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Cup, cabinet and saucer
Cabinet cup and saucer, soft-paste 'duck egg' porcelain; cup standing on three paw feet, cylindrical shape, flaring at lip; high scroll handle, closed above the lip and centred by a patera, terminating with a mask; saucer with flared spreading sides; both painted with a frieze of garden flowers, with a gilt border below of wavy fronds along a line; gilt vitruvian scroll and tulip-like flower head border inside cup lip, gilt lip, and gilt detail to handle and feet.