A Very Good & Heavy Pair of Sterling Silver Mint Julep Cups, USA Circa 1950
Both showing reeded decoration to their rims & bases, their interiors exhibiting traces of a faint gilt wash, the undersides stamped STERLING and bearing model number 895 together with makers marks for Manchester Silver Company (1887-1985) Providence, Rhode Island, USA. Dimensions, 3.5” high x 3.1/8” diameter. Combined weight, 318 grams (10.22 troy ounces).