Egg cup made of mottled green/black urea formaldehyde

Egg cup made of mottled green/black urea formaldehyde. Rounded edge around outside of rim. Outside decorated with moulded concentric rings, of diminishing diameter towards base. Base marked with moulded trademark:"THIS IS AN/ARTIA/PRODUCT/A/MADE IN ENGLAND". Last line forms part of circular line enclosing trade mark. "Artia" is in cursive script. Made c.1930. One of a set of seven.

Details

Category:
Plastics and Modern Materials
Object Number:
2005-188
Materials:
urea formaldehyde
Measurements:
: 1.5748 x 1.811 in.; 40 x 46 mm
type:
egg cup
credit:
Frangenberg, Tomas