Myer Myers
American silversmith
About Myer Myers
Lived 1723 – 1795 (aged 71–72). Myer Myers was a silversmith.
Myer Myers (1723–1795) was a silversmith who lived and worked in New York City. He was a Jewish-American of Ashkenazi origin and a member of Congregation Shearith Israel, for whom be produced many works. Historians believe he was an apprentice of the Huguenot silversmith Charles le Roux (silversmith). He registered as a Freeman in 1746, and partnered with Benjamin Halsted from 1756 to 1766 as Halsted & Myers. 380 of his works survive in museums and private collections.
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Who was Myer Myers?
American silversmith (1723–1795)
When was Myer Myers born?
Myer Myers was born in 1723 in New York City.
When did Myer Myers die?
Myer Myers died in 1795.
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Myer Myers was a silversmith.
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