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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;afantiques, post: 374647, member: 25&quot;]This is a fairly common design&nbsp; for small trophy cups or presentional silver. Often found engraved with &#039;First Prize for Best Chicken, Sutterfield Agricultural show&#039; or similar.</p><p>I do not think anyone gave a great deal of thought to what it was supposed to be used for but the size would about right for nuts or sweeties, or just somewhere to put odds and ends.</p><p><br /></p><p>This sort of item is fairly easily found in the saleroom for around the silver metal value. THe retail values shown in the link&nbsp; seem fanciful to me, but I suppose if you don&#039;t have the time or inclination to hunt stuff yourself you have to pay what the retail market asks.</p><p>I think I would use it to eat popcorn out of.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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