Hilite egg cup

Side view of a egg cup showing the tapered shape.

Top view of a egg cup showing the smooth inner surface.

Underside view of a egg cup showing the deep interagl foot.

Close view of a egg cup showing the moulded inscription in the base.

Classification

Description

A single egg cup made from compression moulded phenol formaldehyde. The egg cup is moulded on a deep base and graduates in three steps to a diameter of 45mm. Notable is a clearly defined logo of a lighthouse on the base.

Designers & Manufacturers

Designer (Person)

Unknown

Manufacturer

Hilite

Inscriptions

moulded: "HILITE REG.PEND MADE IN ENGLAND" (base)

Object number

AIBDC : 008434SA

Rights

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Date

1930 - 1939 (circa)

Country

Method

compression moulded

Material

plastic

phenol formaldehyde

Dimensions

Height

43mm

Diameter

46mm

Colour

brown