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The witches cup is a variant of the cauldron of Ceridwen.
The cup is also known as the chalice, bowl and cauldron. It is used to contain
the salt water of exorcism or, alternatively, the wine of libation and is
usually made of silver, brass, animal horn, crystal, glass or ceramic...
but can be of anything of the earth (not plastic or man made compounds).
This is the sacramental wine which is consumed in some ceremonies, and also
used to consecrate things at times. Some paths use both the cup and cauldron.
The Chalice
/ Cup symbolizes the Goddess,
a symbol of emotion and fertility. In ritual the chalice represents the
female where the athame represents the male. Both are very important in
magickal works and rites. Traditionally Symbolic of the Womb of the Goddess
& Fertility.
The Chalice is associated with the Element
of Water.