Brand: Croghan's In the early 19th century, stirrup cups were originally used as a vessel to hold a drink offered to a man on horseback before a hunting departure and then engraved with mottos taken from the chase. Nowadays, stirrup cups are still commonly connected with hunting but are also used for decorative gifts on any occasion. Tiger Stirrup Cup finished pewter Capacity: 8 oz Dimensions: 6 × 3.25