Antique early Meissen porcelain cup saucer hand painted portrait c1820 (1197) gemstone_diamonds is a pair of loops

is a pair of loops

In the center of the lid is a round reserve

they are probably not French at all

This is a great example of what the Victorians really loved - their dogs

the glitter and the gleam are highly reminiscent of a winter wonderland in action

Antique early Meissen porcelain cup saucer hand painted portrait c1820 (1197) gemstone_diamonds is a pair of loopsAntique Meissen portrait cup and saucer. Diameter of cup is 3 3 4inches . Diameter of saucer is 6inches. This one has a portrait of a lovely youth holding a bow and posy of flowers. The colors in the painting are vibrant and the quality of the painting is amazing. The Meissen factory did not make better paintings than this cup and saucer. Condition : The cup is near perfect with only slight wear to the gilding. The entire painting is perfect with no