Description
Of deep rounded form on a tall splayed foot-ring painted in the rococo style panels in polychrome enamel and gilt with a series of ogival cusped cartouches copying other similar European porcelain-ware.
The walls of the goblet are unusually painted with several harvest fruits and vegetables such as watermelons, peaches, pears, onions and radish also other typical floral decoration is used such as the carnations, pink roses and blue forget-me-nots with further gilt scrolls on a pink ground of pink fish-scale design complement the decoration of the goblet.
In this example, the separate domed lid is decorated inside out with bulbous blossoms of various flowers forming isolated foliage against a white background that emulates porcelain.
The lid is also fitted with an unusual gilt-copper (Tombac or Tombak) knob or finial in the form of a blossoming flower.
