Sterling Silver Wedding Cup, Toothpick Holder and English Trinket Box
Item Details
A selection of American and British sterling silver items. Included is a Reed & Barton wedding cup featuring a figural woman holding a cup which pivots. Also included is a trinket box by Henry Matthews of Birmingham, England with pierced lid and paw feet. An urn-shaped holder for toothpicks or cigarettes is by Dunkirk Silversmiths, active in Connecticut from 1945-1950. Each piece is marked as sterling silver with a combined weight of approximately 3.840 ozt.
Type | Toothpick Holder, Trinket Box, Wedding Cup |
Brand | Henry Matthews, Reed & Barton, Dunkirk SIlversmiths |
Materials | Sterling Silver |
Marks | Fineness Mark, Origin, Maker’s Mark |
Period | Antique, Early 20th Century |
Date | Trinket box dated 1906 |
Origin | United States, England |
Approximate Weight (ozt.) | 3.840 |
Number of Items | 3 |
Additional Information | Wedding cup marked X22 |
Condition
- light tarnish; dents to toothpick holder; marks and wear consistent with age and use
Dimensions
- measures group; wedding cup is approximately 3.50" tall
- approximate combined weight of 3.840 ozt
Item #
ITMG207898