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What is a wedding Cup?

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What is a wedding Cup?
A wedding cup has a swiveling cup and a hollow dress which allows both the bride and groom to drink simultaneously. It is used for a toast and a trial for the bride and the groom. Find a collection of vintage and antique wedding cups on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
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Victorian Sterling Silver Wager Cup by B. Neresheimer, 1900, Germany
By B. Neresheimer & Sohne
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An antique Victorian silver wager cup, or wedding cup, is a rare and symbolic gift, ideal for weddings, anniversaries or collectors of historic silver.
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Antique Early 1900s German Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Venetian Murano Art Glass Bowl Centerpiece Gold Enamelled Blue Baroque
By Artisti Barovier
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Similar to early examples of venetian glass such as the Barovier wedding cup and other museum pieces. This exquisite venetian art glass bowl is marked on the bottom with a 6 prong po...
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Baroque Decorative Bowls

Materials

Gold, Enamel, Gold Leaf

Antique German Hanau Baroque Silver Wedding Cup with Stately Dame
By Berthold Muller, Hanau
Located in New York, NY
German Baroque silver figural wedding cup. Imported to England in 1900 by Berthold Muller.
Category

Early 20th Century German Baroque Revival Barware

Materials

Silver

Antique German Hanau Silver Baroque Jungfrau Belle Bell
By Hanau, J.D. Schleissner & Söhne 1
Located in New York, NY
German Baroque 800 silver figural bell in style of wedding cup, ca 1910. A bosomy Jungfrau with tightly laced bodice and standup collar; conical skirt bowl with leafing scrollwork on...
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Early 20th Century German Baroque Revival Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Antique German Hanau Silver Rococo Jungfrau Belle Bell
By Hanau, J.D. Schleissner & Söhne 1
Located in New York, NY
German Rococo 800 silver figural bell in style of wedding cup, ca 1910. Tightly laced, bosomy Jungfrau holds a loft a bouquet; other hand casually rests on hip, while gripping fan.
Category

Early 20th Century German Rococo Revival Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

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