Obadiah Rich (silversmith)
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Obadiah Rich (silversmith)
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Obadiah Rich was a noted American silversmith, active in Boston. Rich was born in Charlestown, Massachusetts, and apprenticed to Moses Morse in Boston. In 1830 he opened his own shop at 69 Washington Street. In 1835 he and his partner, Samuel L. Ward, exhibited a monumental vase honoring Daniel Webster, but during the next decade he appears to have worked alone. In this time he created a half-size version of the Warwick Vase and the Britannia Cup, given by Boston's citizens to Samuel Cunard for
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