Curated Estate Auction: 1000+ Egg Cups, Xena and Star Wars Collectibles, Silver Plate, Bronze and Porcelain Figurines
A large collection of ceramic novelty and souvenir egg cups
An extensive collection of ceramic egg cups featuring a diverse range of novelty, souvenir, and decorative designs. The lot includes a selection of Christmas-themed novelty pieces depicting Santa Claus, a reindeer with a red collar, a female figure in spectacles, and a snowman, rendered in a vintage style. A significant portion of the collection comprises souvenir ware with transfer-printed topographical scenes and heraldic crests, including examples for Kaikoura, New Zealand, Weymouth, and Tower Bridge, as well as a cup featuring the lengthy Welsh place name Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysilio gogogoch. Further examples include various floral patterns, solid glaze colours such as pink, blue, and brown, and heraldic motifs including a black bear under a crown. The pieces are of varied form, primarily constructed from glazed earthenware and porcelain. Some items bear small adhesive price or inventory labels with markings such as 19, £3, and 230. No manufacturer marks are clearly visible in the images.
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