Very pretty little egg cup in solid 925 silver from the 19th century, several hallmarks including Head of Minerva on the top, diamond goldsmith's hallmark with letter E and sable, partially erased, to be identified. Another Minerva hallmark under the foot. In the shape of a small chalice, fine chiseled motifs on the base and on the body and an oval blank cartouche on the front. 6.5cm in height, 4cm in diameter at the top. Very good general condition, some dents on the edge, slightly deformed at the back, some scratches and small discreet dents, clean metal. Net weight 24.75gr.