Stunning Antiqu Royal Vienna Beehive Tea Cup and Saucer

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Up for auction is a stunning Hand Painted and Signed Royal Vienna cabinet cup and saucer. The set has 4 portraits with one signed C. Harr âe" 2 on the cup and 2 on the saucer. The cup is rectangular and measures 2 1⁄2âe wide 1 1⁄2âe deep and 2 1⁄4âe in height. The portraits are 1 3/8ths wide and 1 3⁄4âe in height. One portrait shows a woman in a library and the other shows a woman in elegant dress holding a fan. The colors are fantastic and very detailed. The saucer is 4âe wide and 4 1⁄2âe deep. The is one painting of a house on a hillside and the other is of a lake scene. They measure 1 3⁄4âe wide and 1 1⁄4âe in height. The pieces are a deep maroon color and in very near mint condition. T is very very slight rubbing of the gilding, a charcoal mark, which is common in old porcelain on the bottom inside corner of the cup. The gilding is gold beaded around the paintings and some of the designs are also beaded, but in a very light blue. The bottom of the saucer has the beehive mark along with the number 382. The cup is also marked on the bottom with the beehive. I do my best to fully describe an item but feel free to ask questions. Please check my feedback and bid with confidence. As with all my auctions t is NO RESERVE. Many of the items I sell are from local estates, so I generally have a wide range of collectables read more