Viennese Imperial Porcelain Collecting Cup with Silver and Gold, 1824, Set of 2

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Finely decorated porcelain cup with saucer: Bell-shaped, flared cup on a stepped foot, with a fully ribbed wall, the upper … Read more Finely decorated porcelain cup with saucer: Bell-shaped, flared cup on a stepped foot, with a fully ribbed wall, the upper section featuring a white ground with delicate coloured marbling resembling iridescent mother-of-pearl, the lower section and the raised handle, featuring a bird’s head and leaf motif, finished with a silver overlay, the interior of the cup gilded from the upper rim down to two-thirds, with a white mirror. Saucer on a wide footring with a gold rim, stepped mirror with silver overlay and a small white round recess with a gold-painted leaf rosette, ribbed, outward-flaring saucer rim with a wavy edge and a white background with delicate coloured marbling as on the cup, outer edge and underside gilded to one-third. Manufactory: 'Alt Wien' Old Imperial Austrian Porcelain Manufactory Vienna Date of manufacture: 1824 Technique: white handmade porcelain, painted, gold staffage Dimensions: Height of cup: 10,0 cm / 3.93 in Diameter of saucer: 14,5 cm / 5.70 in Marks: - Underglaze blue shield from the Imperial Manufactory Vienna - Year's mark cup + saucer: '824' for 1824 - Former's number cup + saucer: 7 - Painter's number in black cup: iio - 110 for Josef Pumperer, active 1786 - 1828 Condition: Very good overall condition - Silver-plateing on cup oxidised, on saucer with slight scuffing This piece has an attribution mark,
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