Antique Stirrup Cup
19th Century English Staffordshire Equestrian Fox Stirrup Cup
Located in Pearland, TX
A fine 19th century English Staffordshire fox hunting stirrup cup. This charming stirrup cup is in
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Late 19th Century English Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Porcelain
19thc Staffordshire Creamware Red Fox Stirrup Cup
By Staffordshire
Located in Savannah, GA
This charming early Staffordshire fox stirrup cup features intaglio eyes, reddish brush strokes and
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1820s English Regency Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Porcelain
English Rare Creamware Pottery Initialled Fox Head Stirrup Cup
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A charming and rare antique English creamware pottery fox head stirrup cup probably dating from
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1790s English George III Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Pottery
19thc English Staffordshire Large Hound's Head Stirrup Cup
By Staffordshire
Located in Savannah, GA
This charming fellow is an English porcelain stirrup cup in the form of a large hound's head. He
Category
1820s English Regency Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Porcelain
19thc English Staffordshire Creamware Hound's Head Stirrup Cup
By Staffordshire
Located in Savannah, GA
This charming fellow is an English porcelain stirrup cup in the form of a hound's head. He is
Category
1830s British Early Victorian Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Porcelain
Early 20th Century English Porcelain Fox with Grape Motif Stirrup Cup
Located in Middleburg, VA
Early 20th Century English Porcelain Fox with Grape Motif stirrup cup
Hand-painted porcelain
Category
Early 20th Century English Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Silver Plated Stag's Head Stirrup Cup Dated Circa 1920's
Located in London, GB
Antique Silver Plated Stag's Head Stirrup Cup Dated Circa 1920's
A stirrup cup is a "parting cup
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1920s English Victorian Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Silver Plate
Very Rare Matched Collection of 6 Sterling Silver Fox Head Stirrup Cups
By Israel Segalov, Adolph Barsach Davis, Berthold Muller, Neresheimer & Co.
Located in London, London
Sterling Silver Stirrup Cups, all feature fox head stands, and an engraved fox hunting scene to the bodies
Category
Early 20th Century English Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 5.32 in W 10.63 in D 7.49 in
Horn Beaker or Stirrup Cup with Internal Copper and Glass Base Made in England
Located in London, GB
A beautiful decorative Horn Beaker or cup with wonderful decorative markings, benefitting from and
Category
Late 19th Century English Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Copper, Silver, Tin
An Italian Street
By Ignaz Marcel Gaugengigl
Located in Boston, MA
etching entitled "The Stirrup Cup", c. 1887. The etching was exhibited at the New York Etching Club
Category
Late 19th Century American Impressionist Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Oil, Panel
Majolica Fox Head Wall Pocket
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Majolica wall pocket which features a model of a fox head stirrup cup, sitting on a shaped ground
Category
1880s Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Majolica
George III Double Beaker Made in London by Peter, Ann & William Bateman, 1800
By Peter, Ann & William Bateman
Located in London, GB
simulate a barrel. It is thought that these were used when travelling and also as stirrup cups to toast
Category
18th Century English George III Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Japanese Samurai Abumi Stirrups Lacquer Edo, 18th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
excavated from tombs. Cup-shaped stirrups (tsubo abumi) that enclosed the front half of the rider's foot
Category
Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Iron
A Fabulous Large Silver Fox c1904
Located in Pewsey, GB
like a very large stirrup type cup. Fully marked and a fabulous centrepiece. Weight 1.7 lbs
Berthold
Category
Early 20th Century German Victorian Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Silver
Antique German Silver Hound Dog Stirrup Cup
Located in New York, NY
German 800 silver stirrup cup, ca 1930. Cast dog head in form of floppy-eared hound with jowly
Category
Early 20th Century German Edwardian Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Silver
English Georgian Sterling Silver Fox Stirrup Cup with Armorial 1782
By Charles Aldridge & Henry Green
Located in New York, NY
George III sterling silver stirrup cup. Made by Charles Aldridge & Henry Green in London in 1782. A
Category
1780s British Georgian Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Sterling Silver
Henry Chawner English Georgian Sterling Silver Fox Stirrup Cup 1788
By Henry Chawner
Located in New York, NY
George III sterling silver stirrup cup. Made by Henry Chawner in London in 1788. A low and pointed
Category
1780s British Georgian Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Sterling Silver
Staffordshire Pottery Stirrup Cup Modelled as a Fox Head
By Staffordshire
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Staffordshire Pottery porcellaneous stirrup cup which features a fox head, stood directly on the
Category
1850s English Victorian Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Porcelain
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A Rare English Pottery Hand Stirrup Cup
Located in New York, NY
A rare English creamware pottery hand stirrup cup decorated in underglaze colors
Category
18th Century and Earlier British Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Pottery
A Rare English Creamware Pottery Pope And Devil Stirrup Cup
Located in New York, NY
A rare English creamware pottery pope and devil stirrup cup, "When the Pope frowns, the Devil
Category
18th Century and Earlier British Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Pottery
Derby Porcelain Stirrup Cup in the Form of a Trout's Head Inscribed "The Fisher"
Located in Woodstock, OXFORDSHIRE
Antique English porcelain salmon head stirrup cup Derby circa 1810 ;The Fishers Delight; applied in
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Early 19th Century English George III Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
H 3.5 in W 5 in D 3 in
George V Silver and Glass Crocodile Skin Hip Flask with Detachable Stirrup Cup
Located in Windsor Forest, Berkshire
screw top and detachable stirrup cup with gilt interior. Hallmarked to the neck of the flask and the
Category
1920s British George V Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Silver
Derby Porcelain Stirrup Cup in the Form of a Trout's Head, 19th Century
Located in Woodstock, OXFORDSHIRE
Dated: circa 1810 Derby England
Antique English porcelain salmon head stirrup cup Derby circa
Category
1810s English Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
Derby Color Fox
Located in Chicago, IL
AN ANTIQUE ENGLISH, DERBY, FOX HEAD STIRRUP CUP
CIRCA 1860
Category
19th Century English Antique Stirrup Cup
Bassalt Fox Head
Located in Chicago, IL
AN ANTIQUE ENGLISH, BASSALT, FOX HEAD STIRRUP CUP
CIRCA 1860
Category
19th Century English Antique Stirrup Cup
Goldsmiths & Silversmiths 'Hunting' Drinks Set, 1920s
By Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. Ltd.
Located in London, GB
resemble a copper finish, is flanked by seven silver stirrup cups – resembling the heads of six hounds, and
Category
1920s British Other Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Sterling Silver
Staffordshire Pearlware Pottery Metarmorphose Ryton Cup, circa 1800, England
Located in Woodstock, OXFORDSHIRE
An amusing satirical anti-Catholic Staffordshire pearl ware pottery metamorphose stirrup or Ryton
Category
Early 1800s English Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Pottery
H 7 in W 3.5 in D 3.5 in
Bulldog Stirrup Cup
Located in Katonah, NY
pupils, the jowls painted with a dash of pink.
Stirrup cups in pottery and porcelain became popular in
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19th Century English Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Pottery
Hounds Head Stirrup Cup
Located in Katonah, NY
This spotted hound's head stirrup cup has 2 details which make it memorable. The hound has an alert
Category
19th Century British Regency Antique Stirrup Cup
Rabbit Head Creamware Stirrup Cup
Located in Katonah, NY
A rare and wonderful pearl ware stirrup cup modeled as the head of a rabbit with its ears curled up
Category
Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Creamware, Earthenware
A Bulldog Stirrup Cup
Located in Katonah, NY
An attractive bulldog stirrup cup with an overall pearlware glaze. The tongue is painted pink with
Category
19th Century English Antique Stirrup Cup
Rabbit Head Porcelain Stirrup Cup
Located in Katonah, NY
Porcelain stirrup cup in the form of a rabbit's head. Most of the stirrup cups we find are modeled
Category
Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Fox Head Stirrup Cup
Located in Katonah, NY
A fine antique Staffordshire pottery figure of a fox head stirrup cup. Interesting features of
Category
Early 19th Century English Neoclassical Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Earthenware
Scottish Silver Stirrup Cups
By Hamilton & Inches Ltd.
Located in New Orleans, LA
This stunning pair of Scottish silver stirrup cups bears the maker’s mark of Hamilton & Inches of
Category
Early 20th Century Scottish Other Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Silver
English Porcelain Fox Stirrup Cup
Located in New York, NY
Antique English porcelain stirrup cup in the form of a red fox head.
Dimension: 2.5" at neck, 5
Category
Early 19th Century English Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Porcelain
Porcelain Horse Stirrup Cup after Stubbs.
Located in Downingtown, PA
A charming English stirrup cup in the form of a horse head. This is a form that I personally have
Category
Mid-19th Century English Regency Antique Stirrup Cup
English Porcelain Fox-head Stirrup Cup
By Bloor Derby
Located in Downingtown, PA
English Porcelain Fox-head Stirrup Cup,
Possibly Derby, Bloor or Stevenson & Hancock,
Circa 1820
Category
1820s English Regency Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Porcelain
A Charming Primitive Creamware Stirrup Cup
Located in Downingtown, PA
look.
Reference: Stirrup cups, used traditionally for toasts to the hunt after the riders were
Category
19th Century British Antique Stirrup Cup
Stirrup Cup in the Form of a Fish
Located in Katonah, NY
This rare porcelain stirrup cup was made in the form of the head of a fish; a salmon. The fish is
Category
Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Porcelain
Trout Head Porcelain Stirrup Cup, The Angler's Delight
By Royal Crown Derby Porcelain
Located in Katonah, NY
A rare antique English porcelain trout head stirrup cup made by Derby circa 1810. "The Anglers
Category
Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Porcelain
19th Century English Staffordshire Equestrian Fox Stirrup Cup
Located in Pearland, TX
A fine 19th Century English Staffordshire fox hunting stirrup cup. This charming stirrup cup is in
Category
Late 19th Century English Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Ceramic
Primitive English Creamware Stirrup Cup of a Hound
Located in Downingtown, PA
The hound-head creamware stirrup cup with unusual decoration of large splotches producing a
Category
Late 18th Century English Georgian Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Creamware, Pottery
3 English Stirrup Cups-Part of Our Collection
By Ralph Wood Pottery
Located in Katonah, NY
Of the 3 stirrup cups pictured here the fierce fox head is late 18th century, possibly by Ralph
Category
19th Century English Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Pottery, Porcelain
A Late 18th Century Pottery Fox Head Stirrup Cup
By Ralph Wood Pottery
Located in Katonah, NY
Molded in the style of Ralph Wood, this fierce looking fox head stirrup cup is painted in bright
Category
18th Century and Earlier British Regency Antique Stirrup Cup
English Pottery Fox Head Pearlware Large Stirrup Cup
Located in Downingtown, PA
Fox-head Stirrup Cup,
Pearlware,
English,
Early 19th Century.
The large attractive pearlware
Category
1820s English Regency Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Ceramic, Pearlware, Pottery
Antique Staffordshire Stirrup Cup, Rare, Covered Porcelain Boar's Head
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Antique Staffordshire Stirrup cup, rare, covered porcelain Boar's Head form, c. 1870 The cup is
Category
19th Century English Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Enamel
Pair of 19th Century English Staffordshire "Hunting Dog" Stirrup Cups
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of Staffordshire porcelain stirrup cups in the form of hunting dogs, 19th century, England
Category
19th Century English Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Victorian Silver Stirrup Cup 1878 Fox Design Beaker
By James Barclay Hennell
Located in London, GB
A spectacular antique Victorian sterling silver Stirrup Cup in the style of a Fox head, created
Category
19th Century English Victorian Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Sterling Silver
Early 19th Century English Ceramic Fox Head Stirrup Cup
Located in Middleburg, VA
Early 19th century English ceramic fox stirrup cup
England, 1830
Measures: 5" H, 3" W, 3" D.
Category
Early 19th Century English Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Ceramic
Antique George III Sterling Silver Fox Head Stirrup Cup
By Thomas Wallis II
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, original antique Georgian sterling silver stirrup cup modelled
Category
Early 1800s English George III Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Early 19th Century Pearlware Pottery Hound Head Stirrup Cup
Located in Downingtown, PA
Early 19th Century Pearlware Pottery Hound Head Stirrup Cup,
Circa 1820
The charming pearlware
Category
Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Pearlware, Pottery
British Porcelain Large Stirrup Cup of a Hound's Head
By Derby
Located in Downingtown, PA
British Porcelain Large Stirrup Cup of a Hound,
Circa 1820
The English porcelain stirrup cup is in
Category
Early 19th Century English Georgian Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Porcelain
Pearlware Hound-head Stirrup Cup from early 19th Century.
Located in Downingtown, PA
This example of a stirrup cup is a delight. The whiskered hound is coloured in an unusual mottled
Category
19th Century British Regency Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Pearlware
Fox Head Stirrup Cup Style Ralph Wood Deaccessioned from Colonial Williamsburg
By Ralph Wood Pottery
Located in Katonah, NY
A fine antique Staffordshire pottery fox head stirrup cup. Deaccessioned from Colonial Williamsburg
Category
Late 18th Century English George III Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Creamware
H 3.25 in W 4 in D 5 in
Derby Porcelain Hound Stirrup Cup by Stevenson & Hancock Derby.
By Royal Crown Derby Porcelain
Located in Downingtown, PA
The large Stevenson & Hancock Derby porcelain naturalistic stirrup cup is painted in shades of
Category
Mid-19th Century British Regency Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Porcelain
Antique English Fox-Head Pearlware Large Pottery Stirrup Cup, circa 1820-1830
Located in Downingtown, PA
Antique English fox-head pearlware large pottery stirrup cup,
circa 1820-1830.
The stirrup cup
Category
Early 19th Century English Georgian Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Pearlware, Pottery
Early 20th Century Royale Stratford English Porcelain Fox Stirrup Cup
Located in Middleburg, VA
Early 20th Century Royale Stratford English Porcelain Fox Stirrup Cup
Hand-painted porcelain
Category
Early 20th Century English Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Porcelain
Fox Head Stirrup Cup Style of Ralph Wood Deaccession of Colonial Williamsburg
Located in Katonah, NY
fine antique Staffordshire pottery fox head stirrup cup. Deaccessioned from Colonial Williamsburg. Made
Category
Early 19th Century English Rococo Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Creamware
H 2.5 in W 4.5 in D 4.75 in
Antique Georgian Solid Silver Fox Stirrup Cup, Reily & Storer, circa 1832
By Charles Reily & George Storer
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique 19th century Georgian solid silver stirrup cup, of very unusual design, the cup is cone
Category
19th Century English Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 8.67 in W 9.06 in D 4.73 in
Antique 20th Century Victorian Solid Silver Fox Stirrup Cup, London, circa 1901
By Holland, Aldwinckle, & Slater
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique early-20th century Victorian solid silver stirrup cup, the head realistically cast as a
Category
Early 20th Century English Victorian Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 5.91 in W 3.55 in D 3.94 in
Early 20th Century Royale Stratford English Porcelain Jack Russell Stirrup Cup
Located in Middleburg, VA
Early 20th Century Royale Stratford English Porcelain Jack Russell Stirrup Cup
Hand-painted
Category
Early 20th Century English Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Silver Fox Stirrup Cup 1912 England Import Mark
By Berthold Hermann Muller
Located in London, GB
A magnificent Antique Silver Stirrup Cup with a Fox head and a fox hunting design engraved on the
Category
Early 20th Century German Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Sterling Silver
Set of 2 Antique 19th Century English Horn Stirrup Cups
Located in Pearland, TX
A fine set of two 19th-century English Victorian polished horn stirrup cups traditionally used for
Category
Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Bone
English 18th Century Early Creamware Pottery Stirrup Cup of Vixen, a Female Fox
Located in Downingtown, PA
The creamware stirrup cup has been painted a very realistic manner to depict a vixen.
Reference
Category
Late 18th Century British Georgian Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Creamware
H 3.75 in W 4.75 in D 3.32 in
Antique Rare Georgian Solid Silver Fox Stirrup Cup, Thomas Harper I, circa 1800
By Thomas Harper, London
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique early 19th century Georgian solid silver stirrup cup, beautifully modelled as a snarling
Category
19th Century English Georgian Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 4.73 in W 4.34 in D 2.76 in
Antique Rare Georgian Solid Silver Fox Stirrup Cup, Thomas Harper I, circa 1800
By Thomas Harper, London
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique early 19th century Georgian solid silver stirrup cup, beautifully modelled as a snarling
Category
19th Century English Georgian Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 4.73 in W 4.34 in D 2.76 in
Antique 20th Century Edwardian Solid Silver Horse Stirrup Cup by Elkington & Co
By Elkington & Co.
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique early-20th Century Victorian solid silver stirrup cup, the head realistically cast as a
Category
Early 1900s British Edwardian Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 7.09 in W 3.94 in D 3.35 in
German Silver Hound Stirrup Cup by J. D. Schleissner & Söhne Retailed by Dior
By J.D. Schleissner & Söhne 1
Located in Henley-on Thames, Oxfordshire
A rare German 830 silver hound headed stirrup cup by J. D. Schleissner & sons with a Christian Dior
Category
1890s German Hollywood Regency Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Silver
H 5.12 in W 3.15 in D 2.76 in
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Deer Stirrup Cup by Thomas Smily, London, 1892
By Thomas Smily
Located in Braintree, GB
Antique Victorian sterling silver deer stirrup cup
By Thomas Smily
Made in London 1892
Fully
Category
1890s British Victorian Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 3.35 in W 6.42 in D 5.71 in
Antique Russian Solid Silver Bear Stirrup Cup, Nemirov-Kolodkin, circa 1896
By A.N. Krilov
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique 19th century rare Imperial Russian solid silver stirrup cup in a shape of a bears head
Category
Late 19th Century Russian Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Silver
H 2.76 in W 2.37 in D 1.97 in
Large and Unusual Viennese Silver Gilt Stirrup Cup by Schiffer and Theuer
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A large and unusual Viennese silver gilt stirrup cup,
by Schiffer and Theuer, in the form a
Category
1860s Austrian Antique Stirrup Cup
Silver Russian Stirrup Cup Dog Head by Samuel Arnd St.Petersburg, 1856
By Samuel Arnd
Located in Vienna, AT
Silver 875 Russian stirrup cup shaped as lovely dog head
-- dated 1856 (= year's mark impressed
Category
1850s Russian Other Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Victorian Solid Silver Fox Stirrup Cup, John Samuel Hunt, circa 1846
By John Samuel Hunt
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique 19th century Victorian solid silver stirrup cup, the head realistically cast as a fox with
Category
19th Century English Victorian Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 5.52 in W 3.55 in D 3.94 in
Silver Russian Stirrup Cup Ram Head Nicholls and Plinke Saint Petersburg ca.1890
Located in Vienna, AT
Silver Russian stirrup cup shaped as ram's head / Saint Petersburg, circa 1890.
Made 1882-1898
Category
1880s Russian Other Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 2.95 in Dm 2.16 in L 2.95 in
A Small English Porcelain Stirrup Cup
Located in Downingtown, PA
The bright-eyed whiskered hound with perked ears is naturalistically-coloured with brown spots.
Category
19th Century British Antique Stirrup Cup
19th Century Russian Silver Bear Stirrup Cup by Nicholls & Plincke, circa 1860
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique 19th century Imperial Russian solid silver bear head stirrup cup, engraved to the last
Category
19th Century Russian Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Silver
H 3.15 in W 2.17 in L 3.15 in
An Unusual Stirrup Cup in the form of a Pug
Located in Downingtown, PA
The cup is naturalistically decorated in shades of brown with close cropped ears and a few front
Category
19th Century German Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Porcelain
19th-C. English Staffordshire Pottery Fox Bust Stirrup Cocktail Cup
Located in Kennesaw, GA
A little rare stirrup cup! I have had many, but not like this little guy.! It is a late 19th
Category
Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Stirrup Cup
Materials
Pottery
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Antique Stirrup Cup For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique stirrup cup for your home. Each antique stirrup cup for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, metal and silver. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique stirrup cup — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. Each antique stirrup cup bearing Regency, Georgian or Victorian hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one antique stirrup cup that is appealing in its simplicity, but Royal Crown Derby Porcelain, Staffordshire and Thomas Harper, London produced versions that are worth a look.
How Much is a Antique Stirrup Cup?
Prices for an antique stirrup cup can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $225 and can go as high as $25,718, while the average can fetch as much as $2,331.
Questions About Antique Stirrup Cup
- What are stirrup cups used for?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Stirrup cups were traditionally used for giving a drink to someone on horseback. Most often, people presented them to those about to depart for hunts. As a result, many have deer, fox, dog or duck etchings. Find a variety of stirrup cups on 1stDibs.
- What is a stirrup cup used for?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A stirrup cup is a drink or parting cup that’s given to guests when they’re leaving. This goes back to when guests would leave on horseback, literally with their feet in stirrups. Stirrup cups are also often tied to a hunt and handed to hunters as they arrive home or leave for a hunt. Find an assortment of stirrup cups from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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