ANTIQUE CIRCA 1920s ERA,
THE WATROUS MFG. CO. / INTERNATIONAL SILVER, USA,
STERLING SILVER 925,
MODEL / PATTERN # 168/8
"RIDE A COCK HORSE TO BANBURY CROSS"
FAMOUS BRITISH CHILD'S NURSERY RHYME,
3 PANEL STORYTELLER MOTIF DESIGN,
CHILD'S SIZE CUP


NO PERSONAL MONOGRAMS OR ENGRAVINGS,
MEASURES 2-1/4" TALL x 2-3/4" IN DIAMETER,
TOTAL WEIGHT OF 71.6 GRAMS
OR 2.300 TROY OUNCES

Shows light wear from use and handling, including minor surface scuff marks, scratches, and a few light dents in the bottom edge.  It has been gently hand polished and ultrasonic cleaned in a mild dish soap, and it has nice shine, is very clean, and is table ready if you choose.  It is straight, not bent out of shape, has no personal monograms or engravings, with no major issues at all.


 It is done in a very unique, 3 panel storyteller style design motif with excerpts from this popular British nursery rhyme.  It is hallmarked on the bottom INTERNATIONAL STERLING 168/8, and the letter W inside a crescent moon shape, the mark for historic and listed USA Silversmith, The Watrous Mfg. Co. of Wallingford, Connecticut, a successor to the International Silver Co.


HISTORICAL FOOTNOTE:  The last photo shown was taken from a 1922 jewelry trademark catalog and completely documents this mark and maker.

This is a great, very collectible piece for those that collect unique USA made fine Silver, Silver by this maker, memorabilia related to this nursery rhyme, or you have other pieces from this pattern style!  Add it to your collection today!  A much more hard to find piece!


DON'T MISS OUT!


Would make a great gift idea for that special someone you know, too!

We kindly request that all questions be asked prior to purchasing.

You will be receiving the exact item being offered here in AS-IS condition.