Royal Worcester Porcelain Egg Coddler - Made in England - Vintage Breakfast Decor

Standard size egg coddler manufactured by the prestigious Royal Worcester factory in England. This object is designed for the technical preparation of eggs in a water bath, allowing the contents to be cooked slowly and evenly.

Object History:
Royal Worcester, established in 1751, is one of the oldest and most renowned English porcelain factories. Egg coddlers became a brand emblem during the 20th century, combining the delicacy of fine porcelain with the functionality required for direct kitchen use ('Oven to Table Ware'). This model features a classic floral motif in cobalt blue, reminiscent of traditional British transfer designs.

Technical Details:
- Period: 1980s
- Technique: Glazed porcelain with transfer decoration and threaded metal lid.
- Height with lid: 9 cm (3.54 inches)
- Diameter: 5 cm (1.97 inches)
- Weight: 150 g (0.33 lbs)
- Material: Fine porcelain and chromed steel.
- Condition: Excellent condition. No chips, cracks, or restorations. The lid thread functions correctly.

Value and Application:
This item holds high value for collectors of Royal Worcester English tableware and those interested in traditional table service. Its design allows not only for cooking but also for direct serving of the egg at the table, maintaining the temperature optimally.