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Ewer and basin
Ewer and basin, hard-paste porcelian, ewer standing on a stepped, trumpeted foot, pear-shaped body with a fluted neck and large waved lip, mouldings to foot, above foot and around shoulders, elaborate scroll handle; decorated in the centre with hanging garlands of mixed flowers, four different sprigs below and four to the neck, gilding to handle, gilt border around foot rim, to base, shoulders and lip. Basin, oval-shaped, standing on a foot rim, flared rounded sided, waved lip, bottom surrounded by a rim; decorated with garlands of mixed flowers hanging from the lip, seven scattered sprigs (pink rose in cente) to bottom, gilt border to foot rim, lip and to rim.