Bell-shaped cup and saucer with the arms of the De Marre family, Bell-shaped porcelain cup and saucer, painted on the glaze in black and gold. On the plate of the dish the arms of the De Marre family. An hourglass is depicted on the weapon, with the wing of a bird on the left and a bat wing on the right. The helmet sign consists of the same image. The cover consists of leaf vines and a row of pearls. On the edge an acanthus ornament derived from prints by the Dutch botanist Maria Sybille Merian (1646-1717). The cup with the same decoration with an orchid on the bottom. Weapon porcelain in encr

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Photo credit: © Gibon Art / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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