Germany, DAF. A Floral Mess Hall Cup, by Rosenthal Porcelain certificate_of_authenticity the obverse inscribed “CCCP” (USSR)

the obverse inscribed “CCCP” (USSR) in red enameled letters

bearing a central monogram of Grand Duke Friedrich Franz IV

consisting of a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed neusilber frame

The inside is lined in greenish-brown rayon

the gloves each feature a separate channel for the thumb and index finger

Germany, DAF. A Floral Mess Hall Cup, by Rosenthal Porcelain certificate_of_authenticity the obverse inscribed “CCCP” (USSR)(Porzellantasse). Constructed of glazed white porcelain, the exterior bearing hand painted multi coloured flowers, the base maker marked with the logo of Rosenthal Porcelain, Selb, above an inscription of MODELL DES AMTES SCHNHEIT DER ARBEIT indicating quality reflecting the stipulations of the "Beauty of Work" initiative of the DAF (as directed by Robert Ley on 28 November 1933), the latter indicating use at the mess hall of a Deutsche Arbeitsfront