Vintage set of six plastic egg cups from the 50s-60s

Vintage set of six plastic egg cups from the 50s-60s. 

Description
Nice vintage set consisting of six egg cups with a shell edge. These egg cups come in the colour of baby blue (2X) and pink-red (4X). The inside is white. At the bottom, these egg cups are on a round base.

Condition
This set of six egg cups is in a neat vintage condition with no significant traces of use or age-related traces of wear.

Size

• Height: 5 cm.
• Length: 10 cm.
• Width: 6 cm.
• Diameter: 4 cm.

An egg cup, sometimes called an egg server, is an item of tableware used for serving and holding boiled eggs within their shell. Egg cups have an upwardly concave portion to hold the egg and a flat-bottomed base. Egg cups can be made from a variety of materials, including bakelite, glass, plastic, porcelain, pottery, various metals. and wood, or a combination of two materials, such as ceramic and wood.

An early silver egg cup was found in the ruins of Pompeii.

Egg cups are collectible items. Collecting egg cups is called pocillovy.

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