Salisbury Jefferson Cup, 7oz. jewelry gifting Style#: MF007743

Style#: MF007743

The intricate design of our teardrop earrings is a result of the skill and technique of our artisans—every dot is handmade and hand-placed

classic design

forming a teardrop shape

Style#: C198-MA

Salisbury Jefferson Cup, 7oz. jewelry gifting Style#: MF007743The history behind the famous Jefferson cup: Thomas Jeffersons friend and teacher, George Wythe, passed away in 1806, willing him two silver cups . Preferring a more modern style, he set out to have them redesigned. So he sent them off to Virginia silversmith, John Letelier, instructing him to melt the cups and remake them into a more popular tumbler design. Eight low, round bottomed cups were crafted and returned to Monticello by 1810. These cups