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Cup, coffee and saucer
Coffee cup and saucer, soft-paste 'duck egg' porcelain; standing on a rounded foot rim, London shape, with a curvaceous ogee handle; saucer standing on a rounded foot rim, with slightly curved spreading sides; painted inside with set pattern 493, - a wide border of green spots on a white ground reserved with scallop-edged cartouches, three inside the bowl and four on the saucer, outlined in gilt and red, containing a red and gilt stylised flower head, with green leaves and gilt fronds, banded by a gilt line and band; gilt rosette motif in the centre, and a delicate wavy gilt leaf pattern to the cup's exterior; gilt leaf to the handle, and gilt foot rim.