Invalid Cup

This collection features a variety of assorted old china invalid cups, which come in different shapes, sizes, and colours. These cups were historically used to help those who were unwell, particularly during the Victorian era, when it was common for invalids to drink from specially designed cups.

Key Features:

• Historical Significance: Invalid cups were designed to make it easier for people to drink while lying down or sitting up in bed. Many were crafted with a handle and spout for ease of use.
• Unique Variety: Each cup in this collection is unique, showcasing the intricate designs and craftsmanship typical of the time. Some may feature floral patterns, ornate handles, and vibrant colours.
• Material: Made from china and often glazed for a smooth finish, these cups are a great representation of 19th and early 20th-century tableware.
• Ideal for Collectors: These invalid cups are perfect for those interested in antique china, Victorian history, or medical artefacts.
• Size and Design: Sizes, shapes, and colours vary, making each cup one of a kind, and offering a rich historical context in every piece.

This collection of invalid cups is a unique addition to any antique or historical collection and offers a glimpse into the lives of those who lived in a time when health and comfort were often closely tied to innovative, practical designs.