Details
- Dimensions
- 3ʺW × 3ʺD × 3.5ʺH
- Styles
- French
- Period
- Early 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Pewter
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Silver
- Condition Notes
- Very Good; wear as shown Very Good; wear as shown less
- Description
- Early 1900s French pewter stirrup cup.The cup is often shaped like the head of an animal, in this case, a … more Early 1900s French pewter stirrup cup.The cup is often shaped like the head of an animal, in this case, a tiger, with detailing to replicate the life like features of the animal. Traditionally used to serve a parting drink to guests while they were already on horseback, and ready to depart. Stirrup cups have historical significance and were particularly popular in the 18th and 19th centuries. less
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