Details
- Dimensions
- 1.62ʺW × 1.62ʺD × 3.25ʺH
- Styles
- French
- Traditional
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Silver
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Silver
- Condition Notes
- In overall good antique condition with general wear. In overall good antique condition with general wear. less
- Description
- Antique Belle Epoque era French sterling silver figural egg cup. Beautifully crafted to resemble a cracked egg shell with engraved … more Antique Belle Epoque era French sterling silver figural egg cup. Beautifully crafted to resemble a cracked egg shell with engraved monogram of interlaced initials GH or HG. Resting on a solid casted base comprising of leaves and berries with the fully dimensional figures of a hen and baby chick. Hallmarked with the French Minerve 1st standard mark indicating a silver content of .950/1000 silver. Bearing maker's mark for silversmith Hector, Alfred Hector, active 1881-1913 at his workshop located at 25 Rue Palestro in Paris. In overall good antique condition with general wear. Measures 3 1/4" height x 1 5/8" diameter opening. Weighs 96.7 grams. less
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