LATE 19TH-EARLY 20TH CENTURY CONTINENTAL GILT AND PORCELAIN CHALICE AND SAUCER

the chalice, with two handles extending from the body, a single continuous band of a grape vine wraps the rim of the chalice, the interior features a geometrical pattern in white against a gilt ground, the saucer with a conforming design of a grape vine around the cavetto of the saucer, the interior with a gilt laurel wreath, numeral 34 in green overglaze; height: 8 cm (3 1/8 in.); diameter of saucer: 15 cm (5 7/8 in.)

CONDITION
The chalice and saucer appear in age-appropropriate condition. Very light surface scratches. Rubbing to the gilt on the interior of the saucer where the chalice rests. Inspection under UV shows no apparent signs of restoration.

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