A Pair of American Silver Camp Cups, Richard Humphreys, Philadelphia, circa 1780

of plain tapered cylindrical form, engraved on one side with foliate script monogram AWW

The engraved monogram AWW is that of General Anthony Walton White (1750-1803).

General Anthony Walton White
Eliza Mary White
Anthony Walton White Evans
Anna Eliza Isabella Evans
Walton White Evans von Hemert,
thence by descent, sold
Christie's, New York, 20-21 January 2005, lot 142 (part)
Dave Kleiner, Orrtanna, PA

good condition
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This pair of cups was originally part of a larger set of twelve camp cups.  According to family tradition, George Washington, who had his own set of Humphreys camp cups, once drank from one of the cups, as the cup is so engraved.