SILVER EGG CUP SET This is a vessel containing

This is a vessel containing a drink meant to be shared and enjoyed amongst friends

rounded fluted bases

The amphora may have been painted black to imitate the classical forms of early Roman or likely Etruscan pottery

The headrest also played a role in nuptial ceremonies

SILVER EGG CUP SET This is a vessel containingA set of antique silver plated egg cups, dating to around the 1920s. The first egg cup is made of one piece with a neck that flutes outward at the base with vertical ridges decorated in the cups interior. The second egg cup comprises three pieces. A flat base with slightly raised edges boasts a minimal, linear floral design and supports a short, almost cylindrical cup with a slight taper. An elegantly curved removable handle can be slipped on and off