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Cup, hard-paste porcelain, inset base, cylindrical sides, scrolled loop handle; finely painted in polychrome enamels with around the exterior body festoons of miniature roses and groups of musical instruments tied with ribbons suspended from a border of foliate scrolls in puce and gilt, gilt lines around the foot-rim and lip-rim, the handle painted in gilt. Saucer, hard-paste porcelain, inset base and flaring sides; finely painted in polychrome enamels with around the sides of the well festoons of miniature roses and groups of musical instruments tied with ribbons suspended from a border of foliate scrolls in puce and gilt, the well painted in gilt with a central star and foliate sprigs, a gilt edge to the rim.