Late 19th Century Sterling Silver Rimmed Horn Cup With Glass Bottom Chinese whether for serving or display

whether for serving or display

The fruitwood frames exhibit expected wear

The polished chrome retains an attractive shine throughout with scattered surface scratches and light scuffing from normal use

Dimensions23" W × 24" D × 48" HSeat Height: 19

Featuring a refined woven pattern in airy blues

Late 19th Century Sterling Silver Rimmed Horn Cup With Glass Bottom Chinese whether for serving or displayLate 19th Century Sterling Silver Rimmed Horn Cup With Glass Bottom A refined example of Victorian era craftsmanship, this late 19th century horn cup is both utilitarian and commemorative. Tapered in form and measuring 2. 75 inches wide by 4. 5 inches high, the cup features a warm natural horn body elegantly banded with sterling silver at the rim and base. A shield shaped silver cartouche engraved with the initials J. C. and dated July 3rd, 1878 lends