1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition (St. Louis World's Fair) Enamelware Souvenir Cup
$85.00
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1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition (St. Louis World's Fair) Enamelware Souvenir Cup
$85.00
Manufacturer: Elite Austria (enamelware)
Retailer: Norvell-Shapleigh Hardware Co., St. Louis, Missouri
Artwork Copyright: Rothschild, Meyers & Co. (1903)
The base reads:
Elite Austria
Norvell-Shapleigh Hardware Co.
St. Louis, Mo.
Copyright 1903
By Rothschild, Meyers & Co.
The decoration commemorates the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition (World's Fair) and includes:
- Thomas Jefferson portrait
- Louisiana Purchase map
- United States map showing territorial growth
- Eads Bridge
- St. Louis views
- Fleur-de-lis border
These enamelware souvenir cups were produced for the 1904 World's Fair and sold as commemorative souvenirs. Auction records identify this exact design and maker.