Ebenezer Coker
Ebenezer Coker (?-1783) was an English silversmith. He began his career in 1738. One of his chamber candlesticks is at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Ebenezer Coker
Ebenezer Coker · The Cleveland Museum of Art · Gift of Mrs. Otto Miller · CC0
- Name
- Ebenezer Coker
- Died
- 1783
- Occupation
- Silversmith
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Ebenezer Coker lived from 1698 to 1783 and was a silversmith, goldsmith and artist.
Life
The birth of Ebenezer Coker is recorded in 1698, and the death in 1783.
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Biography
Biography
Four of his candlesticks were sold for $15,000 at a 2012 Christie's auction.
Key facts
Key facts
• Name — Ebenezer Coker • Died — 1783 • Occupation — Silversmith
Identity
Identity
Ebenezer Coker is recorded with the occupation silversmith. Recorded as silversmith and goldsmith.
Life and career
Dated record
Life and career
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1783
Ebenezer Coker died in 1783.
Primary material
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