CUP WITH SAUCER

Germany, Berlin, Königliche Porzellan Manufaktur, after 1870
Cylindrical cup with right-angled bent handle and a deeper saucer, white porcelain. Intricately decorated with finely painted motifs of forget-me-nots, rich ornamental relief gilding, a grisaille-painted depiction of a walking leopard in blue enamel. H. 5 cm, diameter 12 cm. Blue underglaze scepter mark, red printed scepter with "KPM", inventory label with no. "1184", enamel numbered "105/44", resp. "105/41", "U 225", resp. "U 112" and "90.676a" and "90.676b". Condition A. Provenance: collection of Dr. Hugo Polák and collection of Jindřich Waldes.