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Russian Gardner Chocolate Cup, Cover and Saucer
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Dates
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Circa 1780
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Description
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An extremely rare porcelain hot chocolate cup, cover and saucer, Gardner Porcelain Factory, Verbilki, 18th century. Adorned with delicately gilded entwined handles and painted with swags of puce coloured foliage and flowers suspended with gilt ribbons.
GARDNER PORCELAIN FACTORY, VERBILKI, Moscow, Russia.
9cm High (to top of finial)
12.5cm Dia. Saucer
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Literature
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For a similar tea cup and saucer with the same decoration, see the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
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