KPM Berlin view cup manor house with park underglaze blue sceptre and penny marks 1849-1870, impressed number 38 resp. 22, cylindrical cup with swinging mouth and high rosette handle, rectangular cartouche on the front with view in fine polychrome overglaze painting, depiction of a manorial building with brick façade, mansard flat roof, outbuildings and surrounding park with roses, framing gold bands and gold rim and inner lip gilding, the concentric gold bands of the matching saucer slightly rubbed in places, otherwise in good condition for its age with a few tiny burn marks, h 12.5 cm overall.

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