Presentation Coin Silver Baby Cup of Isaac Foorman


Coin silver baby cup presented to Isaac Foorman on November 20, 1860. The cup features a presentation monogram: "Isaac Foorman 20th Nov 1860". Its significance lies in its status as early California Judaica and early California silver. Isaac Foorman's parents were Simon "Samuel" Foorman and Helena Foorman (Neuberger). Isaac Foorman's death is recorded as occurring in 1923. The Foorman family's history is connected to West Calaveras, California, and San Mateo, California. The cup is marked "Coin Silver" and "S.F. Cal." but lacks a maker's mark. It weighs 115 grams and features excellent decorative design. The cup is in nice overall condition.


Associated People/Businesses

  • Foorman, Isaac

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Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Objects Box 1