Vintage Hordon Silverplate Split Wedding Cup 2 Goblets Patented D380122 5.5”.
Pre-owned vintage condition with significant tarnish, oxidation, surface scratching and finish/silverplate wear throughout. Left unpolished. Please review all photos closely for condition.
Description
Unique vintage Hordon silver-plated wedding cup / split goblet, featuring a patented two-piece design.
The vessel separates vertically into two individual drinking goblets and nests back together to form one sculptural cup. A very unusual conversation piece with a great postmodern 1990s design.
Marked:
U.S. PATENT
NO. DES. 380122
DESIGN BY HORDON
U.S. Design Patent D380,122 was issued in 1997 for this distinctive detachable cup design.
Approximate measurements:
• 5.5” tall
• 4” diameter across top when assembled
• Includes both matching halves
• No box or case included
Shows considerable tarnish, oxidation, scratches and areas of finish/silverplate wear from age and use. It has intentionally been left unpolished so the next owner can determine their preferred level of cleaning/restoration.
Both halves nest together as shown in the photos.
Great for collectors of unusual barware, wedding memorabilia, patented designs, postmodern decor, or vintage silverplate.
Please see all photos as they are part of the condition description.
Item specifics
Brand: Hordon
Type: Wedding Cup / Goblet Set
Material: Silverplate / Silver Plated Metal
Color: Silver
Number of Pieces: 2
Height: 5.5 in
Diameter: 4 in
Original/Reproduction: Original
Vintage: Yes
Era: 1990s
Patent: U.S. Design Patent D380122
Designer: Hordon
Features: Detachable / Nesting / Two-Piece Design