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Antique Egg Collection

19th century Rural Egg Collection Buttocks Basket
19th century Rural Egg Collection Buttocks Basket

19th century Rural Egg Collection Buttocks Basket

Located in Louisville, KY

Just imagine how perfect this piece could be in your space, perhaps holding eggs, dried or fresh flowers, or textiles. Or just part of a collection.

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Mid-19th Century North American Primitive Antique Egg Collection

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Oak

Collection of Polished Hardstone Mineral Eggs
Collection of Polished Hardstone Mineral Eggs

Collection of Polished Hardstone Mineral Eggs

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A collection of 40 polished specimen hardstone and marble eggs displaying a variety of minerals.

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15th Century and Earlier Antique Egg Collection

Materials

Natural Fiber

Collection of Polished Hardstone Mineral Display Eggs
Collection of Polished Hardstone Mineral Display Eggs

Collection of Polished Hardstone Mineral Display Eggs

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A collection of 30 polished specimen hardstone and marble eggs displaying a variety of minerals.

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15th Century and Earlier Antique Egg Collection

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Natural Fiber

Boin-Taburet & Faberge-8pc 950 Sterling Silver Tea Set + 6 Faberge Egg Cups
Boin-Taburet & Faberge-8pc 950 Sterling Silver Tea Set + 6 Faberge Egg Cups

Boin-Taburet & Faberge-8pc 950 Sterling Silver Tea Set + 6 Faberge Egg Cups

By Limoges, Boin-Taburet

Located in Wilmington, DE

It includes a rare set of 6 Fabergé Imperial Egg collection espresso cups and matching saucers in delicate Limoges porcelain.

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Late 19th Century Louis XVI Antique Egg Collection

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Silver

Collection of Fourteen 19th Century French Copper Egg Poacher or Escargot Pans
Collection of Fourteen 19th Century French Copper Egg Poacher or Escargot Pans

Collection of Fourteen 19th Century French Copper Egg Poacher or Escargot Pans

Located in Haarlem, NL

I'm told they where used for egg-poaching or maybe for cooking snails (escargots).

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19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Egg Collection

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Brass, Copper

Wigeon Eggs in Nature: An 1863 Study of Avian Reproduction - Lithograph
Wigeon Eggs in Nature: An 1863 Study of Avian Reproduction - Lithograph

Wigeon Eggs in Nature: An 1863 Study of Avian Reproduction - Lithograph

Located in Langweer, NL

Likely created by an artist commissioned for the book, the artwork showcases a collection of wigeon eggs, identifiable by their speckled patterns and the wetland setting typical of w...

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1860s Antique Egg Collection

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Paper

19th Century, Irish Marine Botany Specimens Made for the Niagara Falls Museum
19th Century, Irish Marine Botany Specimens Made for the Niagara Falls Museum

19th Century, Irish Marine Botany Specimens Made for the Niagara Falls Museum

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

In 1859 an inventory of the museum's contents included, in addition to the previously mentioned artifacts, an egg collection, ancient and modern coins, Japanese and Chinese relics.

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19th Century Antique Egg Collection

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19th Century Irish Grey Egg and Dart Wallpaper Boarder and Moulding
19th Century Irish Grey Egg and Dart Wallpaper Boarder and Moulding

19th Century Irish Grey Egg and Dart Wallpaper Boarder and Moulding

By Interi

Located in Atlanta, GA

Irish 19th century grey egg and dart wallpaper boarder with coordinating Irish moulding from the archives of the David Skinner wallpaper collection.

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19th Century Irish Antique Egg Collection

Egg Collection
Egg Collection

Egg Collection

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H 3 in W 18 in D 13.5 in

Egg Collection

Located in Stamford, CT

A collection of various eggs in a hand made box with glass and straw.

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Early 20th Century Antique Egg Collection

Unusual Collection of Specimen Marble Eggs
Unusual Collection of Specimen Marble Eggs

Unusual Collection of Specimen Marble Eggs

Located in London, GB

An unusual group of specimen marbles modeled in the form of eggs contained in boxwood stands. Group consists of 24 eggs.

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Late 19th Century Italian Antique Egg Collection

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Marble

Wonderful Antique Collection of Egg Pendants Suspended from a Gold Necklace
Wonderful Antique Collection of Egg Pendants Suspended from a Gold Necklace

Wonderful Antique Collection of Egg Pendants Suspended from a Gold Necklace

Located in London, GB

A wonderful collection of Victorian and Edwardian egg pendants and charms c.1880 - 1920, all suspended from a long double chain necklace, the 26 charms are of varying colours and pat...

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Late 19th Century Unknown Late Victorian Antique Egg Collection

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Gold, 18k Gold, Platinum, Silver

Bird Eggs - Antique egg chromolithograph print, 1905

Bird Eggs - Antique egg chromolithograph print, 1905

By After Henrik Gronvold

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

Antique bird egg chromolithograph , 1905, after Henrik Gronvold (1858-1940). 175mm by 105mm (image) 220mm by 140mm (sheet) From 'Catalogue of the Collection of Birds' Eggs in the B...

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Early 20th Century Naturalistic Antique Egg Collection

Materials

Lithograph

Bird Eggs - Antique egg chromolithograph print, 1905

Bird Eggs - Antique egg chromolithograph print, 1905

By After Henrik Gronvold

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

Antique bird egg chromolithograph , 1905, after Henrik Gronvold (1858-1940). 175mm by 105mm (image) 220mm by 140mm (sheet) From 'Catalogue of the Collection of Birds' Eggs in the B...

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Early 20th Century Naturalistic Antique Egg Collection

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Lithograph

Bird Eggs - Antique egg chromolithograph print, 1905

Bird Eggs - Antique egg chromolithograph print, 1905

By After Henrik Gronvold

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

Antique bird egg chromolithograph , 1905, after Henrik Gronvold (1858-1940). 175mm by 105mm (image) 220mm by 140mm (sheet) From 'Catalogue of the Collection of Birds' Eggs in the B...

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Late 19th Century Naturalistic Antique Egg Collection

Materials

Lithograph

Bird Eggs - Antique egg chromolithograph print, 1905

Bird Eggs - Antique egg chromolithograph print, 1905

By After Henrik Gronvold

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

Antique bird egg chromolithograph , 1905, after Henrik Gronvold (1858-1940). 175mm by 105mm (image) 220mm by 140mm (sheet) From 'Catalogue of the Collection of Birds' Eggs in the B...

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Late 19th Century Naturalistic Antique Egg Collection

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Lithograph

Bird Eggs - Antique egg chromolithograph print, 1905

Bird Eggs - Antique egg chromolithograph print, 1905

By After Henrik Gronvold

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

Antique bird egg chromolithograph , 1905, after Henrik Gronvold (1858-1940). 175mm by 105mm (image) 220mm by 140mm (sheet) From 'Catalogue of the Collection of Birds' Eggs in the B...

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Late 19th Century Naturalistic Antique Egg Collection

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Lithograph

Bird Eggs - Antique egg chromolithograph print, 1905

Bird Eggs - Antique egg chromolithograph print, 1905

By After Henrik Gronvold

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

Antique bird egg chromolithograph , 1905, after Henrik Gronvold (1858-1940). 175mm by 105mm (image) 220mm by 140mm (sheet) From 'Catalogue of the Collection of Birds' Eggs in the B...

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Late 19th Century Naturalistic Antique Egg Collection

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Lithograph

Antique Pair of Cased South African Ostrich Eggs Hand Painted
Antique Pair of Cased South African Ostrich Eggs Hand Painted

Antique Pair of Cased South African Ostrich Eggs Hand Painted

Located in Lincoln, GB

These antique pair of cased South African ostrich eggs is a unique and exquisite addition to any collection.

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19th Century South African Folk Art Antique Egg Collection

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Ostrich Eggshell

Pre-17th Century Extremely Rare & Complete Elephant Bird Egg, Madagascar
Pre-17th Century Extremely Rare & Complete Elephant Bird Egg, Madagascar

Pre-17th Century Extremely Rare & Complete Elephant Bird Egg, Madagascar

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Rarer still are examples with complete and intact shells like the present lot. Fewer than 40 such eggs populate public collections around the world.

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Early 17th Century Malagasy Antique Egg Collection

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Eggshell

Antique Chinese Export Silver Egg Cruet Stand c. 1825 retailed by Wo Shing
Antique Chinese Export Silver Egg Cruet Stand c. 1825 retailed by Wo Shing

Antique Chinese Export Silver Egg Cruet Stand c. 1825 retailed by Wo Shing

Located in London, GB

Width Stand - 17.4cm Approx. Height Egg Cup - 6.4cm Approx. Diameter Egg Cup - 4.6cm This Chinese Export Silver Egg Cruet has a collection of silver pseudo marks.

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Early 19th Century Chinese Antique Egg Collection

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Silver

Antique Pre-17th Century Extremely Rare & Complete Elephant Bird Egg, Madagascar
Antique Pre-17th Century Extremely Rare & Complete Elephant Bird Egg, Madagascar

Antique Pre-17th Century Extremely Rare & Complete Elephant Bird Egg, Madagascar

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Rarer still are examples with complete and intact shells like the present lot. Fewer than 40 such eggs populate public collections around the world.

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15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Other Antique Egg Collection

Materials

Eggshell

Puiforcat (Hermes), Christofle, Faberge - 5pc. French 950 Sterling Tea Set
Puiforcat (Hermes), Christofle, Faberge - 5pc. French 950 Sterling Tea Set

Puiforcat (Hermes), Christofle, Faberge - 5pc. French 950 Sterling Tea Set

By Limoges, Christofle Cardeilhac 1, Puiforcat, Fabergé

Located in Wilmington, DE

The eggs became coveted treasures, with some finding their way into private collections and museums worldwide.

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Late 19th Century French Louis XV Antique Egg Collection

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Vermeil, Sterling Silver

Odiot & Faberge - 9pc. French 950 Sterling Silver Tea Set + 6 Faberge Cups
Odiot & Faberge - 9pc. French 950 Sterling Silver Tea Set + 6 Faberge Cups

Odiot & Faberge - 9pc. French 950 Sterling Silver Tea Set + 6 Faberge Cups

By Odiot

Located in Wilmington, DE

Antique French 950 Sterling Silver Tea Set by the World's Premier French Silversmith Jean-Baptiste Odiot, plus 6 Faberge Imperial Egg Collection Espresso Cups and Saucers in Limoges ...

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1890s French Napoleon III Antique Egg Collection

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Sterling Silver

Early Museum Egg Collection
Early Museum Egg Collection

Early Museum Egg Collection

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H 18 in W 15 in D 9 in

Early Museum Egg Collection

Located in Peekskill, NY

This is a mahogany six draw cabinet with well over 200 eggs. The collection must be over 100 years old.

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Early 20th Century American Rustic Antique Egg Collection

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Wood

Rare victorian collection of different bird's eggs.
Rare victorian collection of different bird's eggs.

Rare victorian collection of different bird's eggs.

Located in Milan, IT

Rare collection of different sizes and different bird’s eggs under a bell jar.

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19th Century British Antique Egg Collection

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Wood, Glass

Collection of Thirteen 19th Century Copper Egg Poacher Pans
Collection of Thirteen 19th Century Copper Egg Poacher Pans

Collection of Thirteen 19th Century Copper Egg Poacher Pans

Located in Haarlem, NL

I'm told they where used for egg-poaching or maybe for cooking snails (escagots).

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19th Century French Antique Egg Collection

Materials

Brass, Copper

Bird Eggs - Antique egg chromolithograph print, 1905

Bird Eggs - Antique egg chromolithograph print, 1905

By After Henrik Gronvold

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

Antique bird egg chromolithograph , 1905, after Henrik Gronvold (1858-1940). 175mm by 105mm (image) 220mm by 140mm (sheet) From 'Catalogue of the Collection of Birds' Eggs in the B...

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Late 19th Century Naturalistic Antique Egg Collection

Materials

Lithograph

Bird Eggs - Antique egg chromolithograph print, 1905

Bird Eggs - Antique egg chromolithograph print, 1905

By After Henrik Gronvold

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

Antique bird egg chromolithograph , 1905, after Henrik Gronvold (1858-1940). 175mm by 105mm (image) 220mm by 140mm (sheet) From 'Catalogue of the Collection of Birds' Eggs in the B...

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Early 20th Century Naturalistic Antique Egg Collection

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Lithograph

Bird Eggs - Antique egg chromolithograph print, 1905

Bird Eggs - Antique egg chromolithograph print, 1905

By After Henrik Gronvold

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

Antique bird egg chromolithograph , 1905, after Henrik Gronvold (1858-1940). 175mm by 105mm (image) 220mm by 140mm (sheet) From 'Catalogue of the Collection of Birds' Eggs in the B...

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Early 20th Century Naturalistic Antique Egg Collection

Materials

Lithograph

Bird Eggs - Antique egg chromolithograph print, 1905

Bird Eggs - Antique egg chromolithograph print, 1905

By After Henrik Gronvold

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

Antique bird egg chromolithograph , 1905, after Henrik Gronvold (1858-1940). 175mm by 105mm (image) 220mm by 140mm (sheet) From 'Catalogue of the Collection of Birds' Eggs in the B...

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Early 20th Century Naturalistic Antique Egg Collection

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Lithograph

Bird Eggs - Antique egg chromolithograph print, 1905

Bird Eggs - Antique egg chromolithograph print, 1905

By After Henrik Gronvold

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

Antique bird egg chromolithograph , 1905, after Henrik Gronvold (1858-1940). 175mm by 105mm (image) 220mm by 140mm (sheet) From 'Catalogue of the Collection of Birds' Eggs in the B...

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Early 20th Century Naturalistic Antique Egg Collection

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Lithograph

Bird Eggs - Antique egg chromolithograph print, 1905

Bird Eggs - Antique egg chromolithograph print, 1905

By After Henrik Gronvold

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

Antique bird egg chromolithograph , 1905, after Henrik Gronvold (1858-1940). 175mm by 105mm (image) 220mm by 140mm (sheet) From 'Catalogue of the Collection of Birds' Eggs in the B...

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Early 20th Century Naturalistic Antique Egg Collection

Materials

Lithograph

Bird Eggs - Antique egg chromolithograph print, 1905

Bird Eggs - Antique egg chromolithograph print, 1905

By After Henrik Gronvold

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

Antique bird egg chromolithograph , 1905, after Henrik Gronvold (1858-1940). 175mm by 105mm (image) 220mm by 140mm (sheet) From 'Catalogue of the Collection of Birds' Eggs in the B...

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Late 19th Century Naturalistic Antique Egg Collection

Materials

Lithograph

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