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   Egg boiler-coddler
   Used to cook eggs at the table, this was a popular piece during the Victorian era and available primarily in silver plate. The eggs were placed inside the container with a detachable frame, boiling water poured in, the cover replaced and the burner set alight. The eggs were ready approximately seven...
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