• Born: Abt 1783
• Marriage (1): Elizabeth Sellers in 1823 in Philadelphia PA
• Died: 1835, Philadelphia PA

  General notes:

Silversmith

  Events in his life were:

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• Apprenticed: Joseph Lownes, about 1795, in Philadelphia PA. ⁷

• He worked in 1802-1805 as a silversmith in Philadelphia PA ⁷

• Master: Henry Clark, in 1804, in Philadelphia PA. ⁷

• Partnership: Joseph D. Smith, in 1805-1810, in Philadelphia PA. As LEWIS & SMITH. ⁷

• Alternate Mark.

• Example: Chatelaine hook by LEWIS & SMITH, circa 1805, in Private Collection.

• Example: Teapot by LEWIS & SMITH, circa 1810, in Private Collection. H: 7 1/2"
  w: 12" (handle to spout)

• Example: Sugar bowl by LEWIS & SMITH, circa 1810, in Private Collection. H: 8"
  wt: 17.61 oz

• He worked in 1811-1830 as a silversmith in Philadelphia PA ⁷

• Example: Creamer, circa 1813, in Private Collection. H: 5 1/4"
  wt: 9 oz

• Example: Receipt, on 9 Apr 1814, in Winterthur Library.

• Example: Inkwell, in 1815-1825, in Yale University. H: 3 5/8"
  d: 3 9/16" (top rim)
  wt: 15 oz, 5 dwt
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• Example: Teapot, circa 1815, in Private Collection. H: 10"
  wt: 37 oz, 10 dwt

• Example: Cake basket, circa 1815-1820, in Private Collection. H: 10" (including handle)
  d: 10"
  wt: 30 oz

• Example: Fruit bowl, circa 1815, in Private Collection. L: 13"
  w: 8 1/4"
  
  

• Example: Pair of canns, circa 1815, in Private Collection. H: 5 1/2"

• Example: Coffeepot, circa 1815, in Private Collection. H: 11"
  wt: 4 oz, 2 dwt

• Example: Creamer, circa 1815, in Metropolitan Museum of Art. H: 6 13/16"
  wt: 10 oz, 14 dwt

• Advertised: Philadelphia Gazette, on 29 Sep 1818, in Philadelphia PA. Offering fine silver and imported Sheffield plate. ⁴

• Example: Cup, in 1822, in Private Collection. H: 2 13/16"
  wt: 4 oz 5 dwt
  Engraved on bottom "Jane Tunis / to / Jehu Tunis Way / -- 1822 --"

• Example: Cup detail.

• Quimby: 1824, in Philadelphia PA. With Edward Lownes, Thomas Charles Fletcher, and Sidney Gardiner, a founding member of the Franklin Institute which sponsored an annual exhibition of the "Products of National Industry." ⁷

Harvey married Elizabeth Sellers in 1823 in Philadelphia PA. (Elizabeth Sellers was born on 3 Apr 1786 in Philadelphia PA.)