Date: 1860s to 1920s
Dimensions: H: 7.3 cm x W: 10.8 cm
Item #: M951.0259.001

A mustache cup is a drinking cup with a ledge inside to protect the mustache while drinking.   This cup is made of porcelain and has "Germany" printed on the bottom.  The cup is decorated with a pink and white flower with leaves and vines in shades of green, set on a pale blue background.  The vines from the flower frame in gold the works "Love the Giver".  The hand, rim and interior ledge are trimmed with gold.