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Cup, cabinet and saucer
Cup, bone china, standing on four claw feet, cylindrical body flaring out at the lip-rim, beaded bands around the upper and lower body, to either side of the body twin handles elaborately modelled in the form of stylized birds holding a disk each in their beaks; a wide border of boldly painted naturalistic flowers in polychrome enamels around the middle of the exterior sides, several gilt bands around the exterior upper and lower body, an elaborate border of stylized srcolling foliage in gilt around the upper interior sides, a gilt band around the interior lip-rim, the handles and feet painted gilt. Saucer, bone china, standing on a straight-sided tapering foot-rim, curving sides and spreading rim, a beaded band around the edge of the well; the well boldly painted with naturalistic flowers in polychrome enamels, several gilt bands to the edge of the well and the rim.