An exceptional Royal Vienna porcelain chocolate cup, c.1880, decorated on a deep cobalt blue ground with raised gilding and moriage beading in gold and white enamel. The quality of execution reflects the highest level of late 19th-century Viennese craftsmanship. The panoramic frieze presents three allegorical scenes: a rustic mother soothing her child (Nature), village women gathering flowers and weaving a garland (Art), and Cupid riding in a chariot drawn by two maidens (Love). Together, they represent the classical triad �Art- Nature - Love,� a symbolic theme closely associated with Royal Vienna�s neoclassical aesthetics. Marked underneath with the blue beehive mark. A particularly rare and refined example of Royal Vienna porcelain, highly desirable for serious collectors.Condition: One small gild...