both bearing blue interlaced Ls with date letters gg below and painter’s mark of a stemmed flower for Bouchet to the right, further incised 26 to the cup and 45 to the saucer; the cup painted within a faux pear and emerald beaded surround with ships coming into a harbor and a blue forked flag flying at the right, the saucer with a ruin and a tree at the right of a riverscape, the border with alternate swags of pink roses and blue cornflowers suspended from vertical ‘stripes’ of entwined berried and gilt laurel, both with gilt dentil rims.
Height of cup 2 3/8 inches; diameter of saucer 4 3/4 inches.