Ewer 1793 - 1794

This silver ewer, created by J.F. between 1793 and 1794, is an exquisite example of Neoclassical design. The ewer, now housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, features a graceful, ovular body with a delicate, fluted spout and a handle adorned with intricate floral motifs. The elegant design is further emphasized by the finely engraved ornamentation around the base and the intricate detailing on the foot. This piece represents the enduring appeal of Neoclassical style in 18th-century silverware, showcasing the artist's mastery of form and craftsmanship.