Egg Cups in Stand by Franz Anton Mehlem, 1890, Set of 7

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Egg cups in stand by Franz Anton Mehlem, Germany, ca 1890 A boiled egg service with six egg cups, raised … more Egg cups in stand by Franz Anton Mehlem, Germany, ca 1890 A boiled egg service with six egg cups, raised in a small round feet in cream color with blue floral print pattern and gold paint on a rectangular egg cups stand with decorative handle with the same decor, marked with the Franz Anton Mehlem factory mark. The brand was used between 1885 and 1920 by the factory of Franz Anton Mehlem in Bonn, founded in 1836. In 1920 the company was bought by Villeroy & Boch. The factory closed in 1931. The measurement is 10.5 cm high, 20 cm wide and 18 cm deep. The total weight is 644 grams. Has minor signs of wear and cracuélé This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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