A Berlin ornithological coffee-pot and a cup and saucer

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A Berlin ornithological coffee-pot and a cup and saucer
comprising: a coffee-pot, pear-shaped with a scroll moulded spout and wish-bone handle, painted with birds among branches, the reverse with a similar vignette, among butterflies, blue sceptre mark -- 7¼in. (18.5cm.) high, circa 1780 (cover lacking, mark deleted); and a cup and saucer painted with vignettes of birds and foul among butterflies within gilt scale pattern borders

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