Lily Tulip Cup Mixrite Holder - Set of 4

Object/Artifact

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Chester Historical Society

Name/Title

Lily Tulip Cup Mixrite Holder - Set of 4

Entry/Object ID

chs-019919

Description

Vintage Chrome Lily Tulip Cup Mixrite Holders Model No. 5 M. S with a wreath and "Lily Cup" embossed on the base.

Use

Soda fountain shops used the to hold disposable paper cups.

Context

Charles. N. Winters had an Ice Cream and Soda Fountain Shop in the Village of Chester on Main Street called The Winter Garden. These were donated by a relative, Gene Winters.

Category

Collectables

Acquisition

Accession

2024.12

Source or Donor

Gift of Gene Winters

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Lily Tulip Cup Corp

Date made

circa 1950

Place

* Untyped Place

USA

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

Top of base and under base.

Transcription

Top: Lily Cups Under: Lily Tulip Cup Corp New York Made in U.S.A Mixrite Holder No. 5 M.S Pat No's 2487014 and 2487712 Patented 1952 Canada

Dimensions

Height

4 in

Width

3-1/2 in

Circumference

2-1/2 in

Material

Chrome

Create Date

July 18, 2024

Update Date

August 2, 2024