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Pomona Egg Cups

 

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The first egg cups in Pomona (and Botanic Garden and Birds of Britain) were shaped like tealight holders:

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Later footed egg cups appeared, with the chain of fruit:

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I have a few Pomona egg cups with a single fruit motif:

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They are the Hoary Morning Apple, The Reine Claude Plum, the Roman Apricot and the Shropshire Damson.

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There are Pomona egg cups without the gooseberry leaf border:

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Most Pomona egg cups come with the leaf border:

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