the cup and saucer with hand-finished printed decoration, the cup depicts a central cartouche featuring a view of the Moscow Kremlin in shades of fuchsia, the opposite side features a cartouche inscribed Moscow surrounded by a ribbon emblazoned with CCCP, the central register decorated with scrolling acanthus leaves with gilded detailing on a pink ground, the saucer with conforming decoration but on red ground, diameter of saucer: 17.3 cm (6¾ in.), height of a cup: 6.5 cm (2 ½ in.), each with a red factory mark on base