Vintage Royal Worcester Egg Coddler W/ Lid Porcelain Wrens Finches Birds England

This vintage Royal Worcester egg coddler showcases intricate hand-painted wrens and finches on fine porcelain. A functional yet timeless collectible for your kitchen or display. • Made of fine porcelain with a silver-tone metal lid • Features hand-painted bird design • Includes a secure ring handle on the lid • Marked "Royal Worcester Porcelain" • Made in England Good pre-owned condition! No chips. Some staining along rim where lid screws in place. Small dent on edge of lid. See photos for details. Measures approximately 4 1/2 inches tall (with lid), 2 1/2 inches diameter Weighs 11 oz A Royal Worcester egg coddler is a porcelain container used to cook eggs by soft-boiling them without the shell, made by the Royal Worcester company. To use one, crack an egg into the greased coddler, add other ingredients if desired, screw on the lid, and place it in a pot of simmering water so that the water level is only halfway up the coddler's body. Do not submerge the coddler completely or use it in a microwave or over a direct flame.