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Vintage 1990 EASTER EGG Enamelled on Copper Halcyon Days LONDON England
Key Features
Measurements: 3 x 3 1/4 x 1 7/8 inches
Weight:
Egg: 47 g
Egg + Presentation Box: 96 g
Marks:
By appointment to Her Majesty The Queen, Halcyon Days Ltd., London, Suppliers of Objets D’Art
By appointment to H.M. Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, Halcyon Days Ltd., London, Suppliers of Objets D’Art
Certificate of Authenticity:
The 1990 Easter Egg was enamelled on copper in Bilston, England. This edition will not be produced after 30th April, 1990
and all relevant design material will be destroyed on that date. HALCYON DAYS, 14 Brook Street, London WIY 1AA
By appointment to H.M. Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, Halcyon Days Ltd., London, Suppliers of Objets D’Art
Certificate of Authenticity:
The 1990 Easter Egg was enamelled on copper in Bilston, England. This edition will not be produced after 30th April, 1990
and all relevant design material will be destroyed on that date. HALCYON DAYS, 14 Brook Street, London WIY 1AA
This exquisite vintage 1990 Easter egg, enamelled on copper, is a beautiful creation by Halcyon Days of London, England. This piece is not just a decorative item; it’s a piece of art that carries with it a sense of history and craftsmanship that can be cherished for generations.
Crafted meticulously in Bilston, England, this egg is part of a limited edition that was discontinued after April 30th, 1990, with all related design materials destroyed, making it a rare and valuable collectible. The egg measures 3 x 3 1/4 x 1 7/8 inches and weighs 47 grams on its own, and 96 grams with its presentation box. The detailed enamel work showcases vibrant floral motifs, adding a touch of elegance and colour to this delicate piece.
What makes this Easter egg even more special is its association with British royalty. Halcyon Days holds royal warrants as suppliers of objets d’art by appointment to Her Majesty The Queen and to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother. This prestigious recognition is a testament to the superior quality and exquisite craftsmanship of their creations.
The presentation box, though showing signs of age, complements the egg perfectly, with its rich blue interior cradling the egg and a certificate of authenticity that details its provenance and limited production. This combination of beauty, history, and royal association makes this Easter egg a perfect addition to any collection of fine objets d’art or a thoughtful gift for someone who appreciates the finer things in life.
Imagine holding this beautiful piece in your hands, feeling its weight and admiring the intricate designs. It’s not just an Easter egg; it’s a slice of history, a connection to the past, and a work of art that speaks of a time when craftsmanship and attention to detail were paramount. Whether displayed proudly in your home or kept as a treasured keepsake, this Halcyon Days Easter egg is sure to bring joy and admiration for years to come.
