Miniature cup and saucer of white jasper with dark blue jasper dip and white relief decoration the cup with loop handle on both are tiny relief scenes including on the cup Hope and Anchor a female figure next to a tree possibly the Zodiac Virgo and two classical figures and on the saucer a lion and calf Cupids with a chariot Bacchanalian scene two classical figures Cupids with a goat a flying Cupid with bow and arrow and Cupids with an urn

Miniature Cup and Saucer

Wedgwood

19th century

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