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For sale is a beautiful early 20th century souvenir metal cup of San Francisco from Japan. It is made of black and gold gilded Metal. It depicts several historic images from turn of the century San Francisco including the St. Francis Hotel (built in 1904), The Palace Hotel (built in 1874), Cliff House and the Mission Dolores.
The cup was made in Japan. It was a period the country was undergoing significant modernization and was beginning to produce more goods for export including souvenir cups for Western travelers.
The cup is approx. 3.5" tall and 2.25" in diameter at the top. It is in great condition for a item that is close to 120 years old. Some of the gild is chipped and there are dents and nicks on the rim. See photos for details. The cup is sold as is.
