Victorian Collapsible Cylist's Cup, 1897 \e.w. Deming bears Light wear to the interior

Light wear to the interior

A beautifully produced softcover exhibition catalog produced in conjunction with a retrospective of the influential work of Arshile Gorky (1904-1948) at the Museum of Modern Art in collaboration with the Washington Gallery of Modern Art

3 5/16 x 2 1/16 x 7/16”

There is a layer of foam core visible from the back holding it tightly in the frame

but this definitely has a James Bond sort of glamour to it that makes me want to grab a martini and place a bet

Victorian Collapsible Cylist's Cup, 1897 \e.w. Deming bears Light wear to the interiorA perfect one to thrown into the backpack or basket come spring for a bike ride and picnic somewhere, all the better should one have a tandem cycle to pedal! On the underside of the cup is a patent date of Feb 23, 1897 and it must be lucky, as Feb 23 is the day the I found it! The lid pops off and the cup fully extends for filling! 2 9 16" in diameter; 7 8" t when closed, 2 3 4" when fully extended. Very good condition, with just light wear aging to