Vintage 2 Rare Sterling Silver Mint Julep Cups by FRANK SMITH SILVER. Details on the Frank Smith Silver Company are noted below.
The cups are marked on the bottom with the Frank Smith hallmark, Sterling, 3759 and Skullers as shown. Skullers was a famous jewelry store in Lexington Kentucky. Below is an article on the Skullers clock restoration in Lexington.
The cups measure about 3 1/2 Inches tall and each has a weight of 111 grams. What better way to celebrate a winning horse race than with a splash of bourbon, some sugar, mint and ice served in a sterling silver Mint Julep ...