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Cup, coffee and saucer
Coffee cup, hard-paste porcelain, short foot-rim, straight sides curving inwards towards the base and with slightly flaring rim, double scroll handle with a moulded leaf to the shoulder; decorated in purple monochrome with around the exterior sides a spray and a sprig of Oriental flowers heightened with touches of gilt, around the interior lip-rim a scroll border in purple monochrome with gilt flowers, a small insect in purple to the interior of the cup, the handle picked out in purple. Saucer, hard-paste porcelain, short foot-rim and curving sides; decorated in purple monochrome with to the well a spray and scattered sprigs of Oriental flowers heightened with touches of gilt, around the rim a scroll border in purple monochrome with gilt flowers.