Solid Sterling Silver Spirit Cup Holder/Cert

Beautifully preserved Edwardian antique solid sterling silver spirit cup holder (liqueur zarf), assayed in Birmingham in 1904 (Date letter "e") Crafted by the renowned Edwardian silversmiths Wittenberg & Bateson, this piece features an incredibly intricate, pierced openwork design depicting cherubs/putti nested among scrolling acanthus foliage The elegant scroll handle is crowned with a highly detailed, stylized dragon/gargoyle thumb-rest Key Details: Material: Guaranteed Solid Sterling Silver (Hallmarked with the British Lion Passant and Birmingham Anchor) Maker: W&B (Wittenberg & Bateson) Year: 1904 (Edwardian Period) Weight: 15 grams Condition: Pristine. Fretwork and fine silver scrolls are completely intact with absolutely no cracks, splits, warping, or old solder repairs Provenance: Comes complete with a physical Certificate of Authenticity Delivery available