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Bing and Grondahl B&G 2126 Woman with eggs Svend Lindhart 22 cm Marked with the three Royal Towers of Copenhagen. In mint and nice condition
"The woman with the eggs" by H.C. Andersen
A woman lived at the country side, in her clever hen she took very great pride.
This hen laid an egg every blessed day, which was more than it’s duty, one would say, and when her harvest one day she counted to two scores of eggs, it then amounted.

With gentle hand she put them down, and off she went to the nearest town.
As fast as she could, her basket on head, along on her lonely journey she sped.
And while she was walking thus on the road, she constantly thought of her precious load, and she kept on saying to herself---“I bet that for these eggs a nice little sum I’ll get. ....