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English: Cup with a gilded, receding foot. Two gilded, horizontal handles in the antique style. Decorated with a purple, gilt borders and two circular reserves with the monogram MC, the latter letter in the form of a garland of roses. Saucer has a tall foot and high sides.
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English: Curved flaring cup, with twisted stem handle, ending in leaves. Slightly curved saucer. On cup, relief decoration of mythological scenes (Judgement of Paris, Mercury, Neptune), enhanced with polychrome painting. Upper part of cup and inside gilded. Saucer gilded with polychrome relief festoons and cartouches.
Cabinet Cup and Saucer- 'Snipe Shooting' and 'Worm Fishing', Worcester porcelain, Chamberlain's Factory, c. 1813–16 In European porcelain, a cabinet cup is an unusually richly decorated cup, normally with a saucer, that did not form part of a tea service but was sold singly (or in a pair) to give as a present or to collectors.
The 4 in (10 cm) leaves comprise four leaflets and a tendril furnished with small hooks for clinging on to a support. The large forward-facing flowers open white, but become violet as they mature. [2] They are pollinated by bats in their native habitat, are bell-shaped with a pronounced ruff – hence the name cup-and-saucer.
Cup-and-saucer snail (Calyptraeidae) Cup and Saucer Stakes, a Canadian Thoroughbred horse race held annually in October at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto, Ontario; Cup and Saucer (string figure) Cup-and-saucer vine (Cobaea scandens), a perennial ornamental plant species native of Tropical America; Cups and Saucers, a one-act "satirical musical ...