Three Nymphenburg Porcelain Cabinet Cups, Cups and

Three Nymphenburg Porcelain Cabinet Cups, Cups and Saucers, Early 19th Century. One, a straight-sided commemorative can and saucer, painted with black ground, silhouette to one side, dedicated in a white reserve surrounded by green laurel leaves to "Georg Chrstian/Seefrid/Koen.Cam. Exp. Rath/ Geb XIII Merz MDCCXXXII/starb/ am IX Febr. MDCCCV." The verso, "Erstarb-or lebt!/ Er ist es werth,/Dafs Ihn/Ein Angedenchen /ehrt! reserved within a wreath of pink roses and blue forget-me-nots. All under gilt bands. The second, also a straight-sided can and saucer, painted with a pale yellow ground, under a gilt bands and a band of gilt scrolling Florentine flowers and flower heads; with a vedutta of the named view, "Residenz St‰dt/M¸nchen. The third a waisted straight-sided cup on stepped foot, with curling scroll handle, with gilt bands to rims, and gilt reserve with a long view of the state residence, named "M¸nchen" toward the bottom. The black can, with very light shield impression to saucer base; the yellow-ground can incised I /impressed shield/P and three lines above; the saucer incised I/impressed shield and L over an I, with three lines to the side, and the cup with the view of Munich marked I shield V over I, with two lines. Nymphenburg, German. Circa 1800 - 1825. The two cans 2 1/2" H. and 2 3/4" H., the saucers, 5 1/2" Diameter. The tallest, 3 3/4" H., 5" Diameter the saucer. By descent from the Kaumheimer family, Stuttgart, Germany. The commemorative: shallow light nicks to footrim of can and saucer, the handle slightly wonky, all as manufactured; minor wear and rubbing to gold and enamels. The yellow ground: shallow, light nicks to footrim of both can and saucer, very minor wear and rubbing. The third example, handle broken off, reglued, and regilt, long y-crack to base of cup. gilding wear to cup and saucers.