Title: Egg cup
Object type: Egg cup
Date: 1747–48
Artist:  Michel II Delapierre 
Artist bio: master 1737, recorded 1785
Artist role: Maker
Medium: Silver
Dimensions: Height: 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm)
Classification: Metalwork-Silver
Credit line: Bequest of Catherine D. Wentworth, 1948
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY