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Offered is a pair of vintage silver-plated hotel dessert/compote cups made by D.W. Hager & Son for the historic Hotel Muehlebach of Kansas City, Missouri.These footed bowls were originally used in early 20th-century hotel dining service for desserts, fruit, or sherbet. Each piece is clearly stamped on the underside with the hotel name, making them desirable hotelware collectibles with documented provenance.
Details:
• Maker: D.W. Hager & Son
• Hotel: Hotel Muehlebach, Kansas City, MO
• Material: Silver plate
• Quantity: Pair (2 matching pieces)
• Era: Early 1900s (hotel silverware period)Condition:
Good vintage condition consistent with age and hotel use. Visible surface wear, scratches, and areas of plate loss/tarnish, especially inside the bowls (see photos). No cracks or repairs. Structurally solid. These show authentic patina and character expected of original hotel silver.Uses:
• Hotel & restaurant memorabilia collection
• Display or décor
• Antique silverplate collection
• Repurposing for serving or centerpiece usePlease review all photos carefully, as they are part of the description. Feel free to message me with any questions.
