Arched Cat Egg Cup - (pre-war german)

Stock No. 228 

A scarce novelty egg cup, formed in the shape of a cat with an arched back.Thought to be made before 1939 and of German manufacture.Hand painted in colours (yellow, black and red with a green backing). Open base thus no printed mark but bearing a painter's mark. Excellent condition.

Dimensions :
height : 2.3 inches

(cf. Collecting Egg Cups - An Introduction to Pocillovy by Winnie Freeman 1984 item 247 p.37 & illus. p 38.)
Note : Approximate date given of 1900 in this ref.

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