2 Poindexter Mint julep cups, incl. Oversized
Two (2) coin silver julep cups, both marked POINDEXTER in rectangles for William A. Poindexter, active Lexington, Kentucky, 1818-1859, including one (1) extra large cup (4 1/4" H), and one (1) of standard size (3 1/2" H). Both with reeded rims; standard sized cup is monogrammed MEM or MEH. Combined weight: 11.51 oz troy. Note: more Kentucky coin silver will be offered on Day 2 of this auction.
The Estate of Cora Jane Spiller, Bowling Green, Kentucky.
Condition Report: Larger cup has shallow dents measuring up to 3/4" and some slight denting to foot ring; both overall very good condition with minimal scratching. Old Sotheby's sticker adhered to exterior of monogrammed cup.
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Two (2) coin silver julep cups, both marked POINDEXTER in rectangles for William A. Poindexter, active Lexington, Kentucky, 1818-1859, including one (1) extra large cup (4 1/4" H), and one (1) of standard size (3 1/2" H). Both with reeded rims; standard sized cup is monogrammed MEM or MEH. Combined weight: 11.51 oz troy. Note: more Kentucky coin silver will be offered on Day 2 of this auction.
The Estate of Cora Jane Spiller, Bowling Green, Kentucky.
Condition Report: Larger cup has shallow dents measuring up to 3/4" and some slight denting to foot ring; both overall very good condition with minimal scratching. Old Sotheby's sticker adhered to exterior of monogrammed cup.
