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Large Medici-shaped chocolate cup and saucer in Grafenroda porcelain (Thuringia, Germany), circa 1860
Decorated with gilded oak leaves and flowering branches in high relief on a white background
The cup rests on a wide foot tightened in the center by a row of pearls
Large gold braid
Decorated with matte gold oak leaves arranged in a corolla
Embossed interlacing
Very elegant Medici-shaped body
Decorated with alternating matte and bright gold oak leaves and flowering branches
Superb quality
Useful wear to the gilding
Saucer is a little hollow, which fits the foot of the cup well
Signature on the back underglaze
Beautiful set
Cup: H: 9.7 cm D: 10.5 cm L: 12.7 cm
Saucer D: 16 cm H: 2.8 cm
Grafenroda German manufacturer, stamp on the back from the Dornheim, Koch and Fischer era (1860-80)
Ref: 3O4RA6CQPH