This sterling silver childs Kiddush cup features a traditional flared-rim silhouette with an ornamental scroll handle and an applied relief cartouche depicting floral motifs and the Hebrew inscription "ילדה טובה" (Yaldah Tova / Good Girl). Crafted in .925 sterling silver with a lightly gilded wash interior, this vessel exemplifies mid-to-late 20th-century ceremonial Judaica designed for birth celebrations, baby namings, and early family ritual observance. Its solid construction, tactile low-relief lettering, and classic proportion give it a timeless decorative presence suitable for both ritual use and display.

Physical Description

• Form & Shape: Tapered cylindrical cup body with a smooth outward-flared upper rim, rolled edge, and narrow inset base ring.

• Handle Construction: Cast scroll-form handle with acanthus leaf motifs, applied to the body at two solder contact points.

• Applied Cartouche: Raised relief panel soldered onto the front wall displaying stylized floral borders flanking raised Hebrew lettering ("ילדה טובה" / Yaldah Tova).

• Finish & Interior: Natural oxidized patina over a brushed silver exterior with a soft gilt/wash finish on the interior walls.

• Markings: Impressed "925" hallmark stamp centered on the underside of the exterior base ring.

Condition Report

• Structural Integrity: Overall sound, upright structure; rim and base ring remain round.

• Surface Wear: Light surface scuffs, micro-scratching, and soft oxidation consistent with age and occasional handling.

• Dents / Impression: A soft, shallow impression near the lower side wall adjacent to the base ring, consistent with authentic family ritual handling.

• Hardware / Joinery: Applied handle and front cartouche remain firmly soldered without movement or play.

• Finish Retention: Interior gold wash exhibits light fading and minor tone variations.

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