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Cabinet cup and saucer, soft-paste porcelain; cup standing on three paw feet, with slightly tapering sides,and flared lip; loop handle formed from an eagle with outstretched wings interlocked with a snake whose tail scrolls round to form a ring at the base of the handle; two rows of beading on the body; saucer standing on a foot rim with flared spreading sides and an inner ring of beading; both painted with a frieze of pink and white convolvuli with green and yellow foliage; interior and exterior of cup and saucer lip with gilt net pattern with pendant fronds, gilt detailing on handle and feet; saucer with gilt seaweed border inside beading.