MAGNIFICENT, CIRCA 1850-1888 (pre crown crescent moon silver mark standards), HANAU FINE SILVER SMALL GLASS/DEMITASSE CUP HOLDERS. SET OF SIX.  HAND PIERCED, REPOUSSE OF A MAGICAL GRIMM BROTHERS-LIKE, FAIRY TALE SCENE STRAIGHT OUT OF A HANAU FOREST. WINGED PUTTI ARE PLAYFULLY FROLICKING AMONGST TREES AND FOLIATE. SOME PLAYING TAMBOURINES, OTHERS FLUTES AND TRUMPETS. EACH HOLDER, A SLIGHTLY TAPERED SHAPE, MEASURES APPROX.  2 1/4 INCHES HIGH, 2 INCHES OPENING DIAMETER AND 1 5/8 INCHES BASE DIAMETER. EACH STAMPED W.S.H. (SILVERSMITHS, KNOWN FOR MANUFACTURING ANCIENT STYLE HANAU SILVER). VARIOUS HALLMARKS REMINISCET OF 17TH CENTURY FRENCH SILVER. EXCELLENT CONDITION. GUARANTEED, TESTED SOLID SILVER.  EACH HOLDER VARIES SLIGHTLY IN WEIGHT. TOTAL WEIGHT FOR SET IS 236 GRAMS, (7.58 TROY OUNCES). PERFECT SIZE FOR A SWEET APERITIF OR ESPRESSO.