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English JD&S Sterling Holder with Aynsley Demitasse Cup
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This demitasse or espresso cup has two parts. The actual liner is of porcelain, made by Aynsley China. It is pink-walled with a gold lip. The holder is reticulated sterling silver with a scroll handle. This was made by Sheffield, England's James Deakin & Son, with a date letter for 1925-26. The Aynsley mark is green. Overall the piece measures 2" by 1 5/8" in diameter. It is in perfect condition. There are no chips or cracks on the china, or bends or breaks in the metal.
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