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Beaker and saucer, hard-paste porcalain, beaker standing on a foot rim, flared sides and everted lip; decorated in polychrome enamels and gilt with two scenes, one of a chinoserie figure standing next to a stand with a plant, the other of a chinoiserie figure bending to the left holding a plate, plant behind, insects in sky, both within gilt and purple lustre cartouches, surrounded by iron-red, purple and green scrolling, gilt border to rim and lip, ornamental gilt border to inner lip. Saucer standing on a foot rim, speading sides, everted lip; decorated in polychrome enamels and gilt with a chinoiserie figure crouching, holding a plate, plant behind, within a gilt and purple lustre cartouche, surrounded by polychrome scrolling, ornamental gilt border to lip, three iron-red concentric lines to underside.