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Egg Coddler

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1860-1863

GUSN

GUSN-222682

Description

Cylindrical tinned iron egg coddler with two small S-shaped handles with fan motifs; braided design at top and on cover edges; divided and hinged cover with tall handle insert protruding.

Details

Descriptive Terms

egg coddlers
tin (metal)
iron and iron alloy
Coddler

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

10 3/4 x 7 x 6 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Catherine W. Faucon

Accession Number

1923.125

Places

Milton (Norfolk county, Massachusetts)

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