Two Continental Historicist Style Silver Drinking Cups
Hanau, late 19th century
One with shell-form bowl on figural support capped by a figure with a club and a winged mask, the other with a branch-form stem and tapering bowl, the cover with a floral finial. Heights 7 1/2 inches (19 cm) and 8 inches (20 cm), respectively, total approximately 17 ounces.

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Good condition overall
Shell - with pseudo hallmarks to rim; figural finial with shield engraved "O"; good detail to decoration
Covered - with an Austrian import mark to rim; interior gilt; mouth dented slightly out of round; bending to foliate curls; bending to foot rim; cover with bending to interior rim
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