Late 19th or early 20th Century Porcelain Eggcup

Stock No. 174 

Late 19th or early 20th century pocelain egg cup. The goblet shaped egg cup in the form of a cracked egg (top edge gilt), supported by a kneeling cherub surmounted with a garland of applied leaves and flowers. This is an unusual and attractive egg cup and apart from a "nibble" from two of the applied flowers, it is in extremely good condition.

Dimensions :
height 3.5 inches

(cf. Collecting Egg Cups - An Introduction to Pocillovy by Winnie Freeman pg. 44 illus.)

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