Chocolate cup, covered, and saucer decorated in the classical manner with narrow blue bands bearing a frieze of sea horses, antique heads, and a lyre motif in white relief. The cup bears a painted portrait medallion in black on a yellow ground. Gold finial. In brown leather case.

Lidded chocolate cup with saucer, late 18th century

Unknown artist, expand_more

Porcelainexpand_more

Gift of Mrs. Ridgely Huntexpand_more  37.24.1-3

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Lidded chocolate cup with saucer
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37.24.1-3
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Chocolate cup, covered, and saucer decorated in the classical manner with narrow blue bands bearing a frieze of sea horses, antique heads, and a lyre motif in white relief. The cup bears a painted portrait medallion in black on a yellow ground. Gold finial. In brown leather case.