This object is a vintage United Airlines first-class service ware cup (often utilized as a sugar bowl or small personal container).
Maker and Material Specifications
- Manufacturer: Produced by the Grand Silver Co. under their commercial "Wear-Brite" line.
- Material: Built from solid nickel silver (a durable copper alloy with nickel and zinc, finished with a silver soldered rim or plating).
- Era: This specific emblem—the classic United Airlines "Tulip" logo designed by Saul Bass—dates the piece between 1974 and the late 1980s