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Cup and Saucer

One of five pairs of cups and saucers. The cup is inverted bell shaped form with loop handle. The saucer dish shaped. The cup is decorated against the natural white ground of the porcelain with detached blue flowers with yellow middles and foliage and detached leaves and flowers in gold. The lip rim is edged in dogtooth gilt, and the foot rim with a band of gold. The handle is outlined in gold. The saucer is similarly decorated.Marks:1. a.m. in blue (untraced)2. a.m. in blue (untraced)3. a.m. in blue (untraced)4. La Roche working from 1758 onwards5. a.m. in blue (cup) L. B. on (saucer)

1784

Gold, gilt on porcelain

6.0 x 13.5cm

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