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Late Victorian Silver-plated Egg Coddler on Stand
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Late Victorian Silver-plated Egg Coddler on Stand

19th century
Sold 9 February 2026 · Treasure Trove Worcester Ltd
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Late Victorian Silver-Plated Egg Coddler on Stand

A late Victorian silver-plated egg coddler or egg boiler, comprising a hemispherical bowl with removable pierced four-egg insert and domed cover, raised on an ornate tripod stand with scrolling supports and paw feet.

The piece was originally designed to be heated by a small spirit lamp positioned beneath the bowl (now absent), allowing eggs to be gently cooked or kept warm. The removable insert is fitted with four circular apertures to hold eggs upright.

Silver-plated throughout, with decorative pierced work to the bowl and a beaded rim. The stand is cast with stylised scrolling supports, likely inspired by classical or marine motifs.

Measures 11 × 11 × 23 cm (height)

Good condition. Minor marks and dinks in align with age. No spirit lamp present

Physical Dimensions
Height
23cm (9.06")
Width
11cm (4.33")
Depth
11cm (4.33")
Declaration

Treasure Trove Worcester Ltd has dated this Silver-plated Egg Coddler to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1193320
Dealers Notes

All items offered by Treasure Trove Worcester Ltd are carefully selected for their authenticity, decorative appeal, and period character. We specialise in antique and vintage pieces sourced with a knowledgeable eye, and we aim to provide accurate descriptions and detailed photographs for every item.

Our stock is available to view by appointment at our Worcester showrooms, and we are happy to provide further information or additional images on request.

We offer both national and international delivery, and can arrange professional packing or assisted delivery where appropriate.

We strive to make the buying process as straightforward and personal as possible — whether you're a private collector, interior designer, or trade client.

Description
Late Victorian Silver-Plated Egg Coddler on Stand

A late Victorian silver-plated egg coddler or egg boiler, comprising a hemispherical bowl with removable pierced four-egg insert and domed cover, raised on an ornate tripod stand with scrolling supports and paw feet.

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The piece was originally designed to be heated by a small spirit lamp positioned beneath the bowl (now absent), allowing eggs to be gently cooked or kept warm.
Treasure Trove Worcester Ltd

The removable insert is fitted with four circular apertures to hold eggs upright.

fig 1. An ornate silver-plated Victorian egg coddler sits upon a decorative scrolled stand with a domed lid and finial.
fig 1. Late Victorian Silver-plated Egg Coddler on Stand

Silver-plated throughout, with decorative pierced work to the bowl and a beaded rim. The stand is cast with stylised scrolling supports, likely inspired by classical or marine motifs.

Measures 11 × 11 × 23 cm (height)

Good condition. Minor marks and dinks in align with age. No spirit lamp present

Height
23cm (9.06")
Width
11cm (4.33")
Depth
11cm (4.33")
Date of Manufacture

Treasure Trove Worcester Ltd has dated this Silver-plated Egg Coddler to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1193320
Treasure Trove Worcester Ltd
Treasure Trove Worcester Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2025

Specialists in fine antique furniture, decorative arts & collectables

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Archive I An ornate silver-plated Victorian egg coddler sits upon a decorative scrolled stand with a domed lid and finial. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

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Treasure Trove Worcester Ltd

Treasure Trove Worcester Ltd
Telephone 01905 799928
Location
50 Barbourne Road
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR1 1JA
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/treasuretroveworcester
Verified Since Apr 2025
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Treasure Trove Worcester Ltd
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An ornate silver-plated Victorian egg coddler sits upon a decorative scrolled stand with a domed lid and finial.
Late Victorian Silver-Plated Egg Coddler on Stand
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An ornate silver-plated Victorian egg coddler sits upon a decorative scrolled stand with a domed lid and finial.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectServeware
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialSilver-plated metal
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsScrolled feet, Dome lid, Engraved floral patterns, Ball finial
  • SizeH 23 cm (9 in) x W 11 cm (4 in) x D 11 cm (4 in)

FAQs

Egg coddlers gained immense popularity during the Victorian era as a sophisticated culinary device used to gently cook eggs directly in boiling water for breakfast service.

Traditional egg coddlers are primarily constructed from silver-plated metal, sterling silver, or porcelain, often fitted with intricate metal stands and lifting mechanisms.

Authentic pieces typically exhibit period-appropriate manufacturer hallmarks, traditional electroplating techniques, hand-engraved motifs, and natural age-related wear to the silver plating.

These decorative metal objects make exceptional display pieces when placed on a sideboard, mantelpiece, or glass cabinet, adding a touch of historical elegance to contemporary table settings.

Silver plating should be cleaned sparingly using non-abrasive silver polishes and microfiber cloths, avoiding harsh chemical dips that can strip the protective finish.
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