van der Borcht, Josephus Franciscus
†1775/12/14
Antwerp silversmith. Born in Brussels as the son of Joseph van der Borcht. In 1730 he became an apprentice of Joannes Philippus van den Brande. As master silversmith he became a burgher in Antwerp in 1749. He married Angela van Waerbeeck, who ran a shop of fancy goods. He was co-dean in 1749 and dean in 1750. He died in 1775. His widow continued the workshop until her death in 1785.
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