Cup and Saucer, Doccia Porcelain Factory, Italian, established 1735, porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold, Short cylindrical cup (a) with loop handle; gray-white ground decorated with polychrome-painted oval scene showing classical ruin of building wall with arches; thin gilt border around oval; rim with underglaze blue band between two thin gilt lines; three incised concentric lines around base. Circular saucer (b) with gray-white ground decorated with central circular medalion surrounded by thin gilt border, showing classical ruin of wall with columns in landscape; rim with underglaze blue band

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