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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Brian Warshaw, post: 9428558, member: 16674&quot;]...is able to put a date on it from its construction and shape.</p><p><br /></p><p>Silverplated egg cup.&nbsp; Base material brass.&nbsp; Splits into two pieces that screw together.&nbsp; The bottom of the foot is decorated with very fine serrations on the edge.</p><p><br /></p><p>Dimensions:&nbsp; Height&nbsp; 7.2cm</p><p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Cup diameter&nbsp; 4.7cm&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; </p><p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Foot diameter&nbsp; 4.2cm</p><p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Weight&nbsp;&nbsp; 84 g</p><p><br /></p><p>I just took one final photograph [No. 10] of the foot and perhaps, in my eyes at least, there might be a maker&#039;s mark.</p><p><br /></p><p>Photos 9 &amp; 10 show a lot of pitting that I don&#039;t think is caused by corrosion; but are from the casting process and were too deep to machine off.</p><p><br /></p><p>But please have a go at identifying the period of manufacture.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]434836[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]434837[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]434838[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]434839[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]434840[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]434841[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]434842[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]434843[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]434844[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]434846[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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