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Cup and saucer
Cup, hard-paste porcelain, standing on a short cylindrical foot-rim, cylindrical sides tapering inwards towadrs the base, scrolled loop handle; finely painted in polychrome enamels with around the front of the exterior body of the cup a rustic landscape with three white pigs, around the rest of the exterior body of the cup the occasional miniature floral or foliate sprig in gilt, a worn gilt edge to the lip-rim, the handle picked out in gilt. Saucer, hard-paste porcelain, standing on a short cylindrical foot-rim, curving sides; finely painted in polychrome enamels with to the centre of the well a rustic landscape with a cow, a goat and two sheep by the side of a fountain, around the sides of the well the occasional miniature floral sprig in gilt, a slightly worn gilt edge to the rim. The foot-rim slightly chipped.