Gorham Lorenzo De Medici Cup & Saucer
Best vintage porcelain for collectors of elegant, timeless tea sets.
This cobalt and gold set brings a regal, maximalist flair to your morning ritual that modern minimalism simply cannot replicate. While you sacrifice the ease of dishwasher-safe convenience, you gain a rare, discontinued centerpiece that turns a simple cup of tea into a deliberate, elegant occasion.
$159.00
at
Etsy
Who it's for
- Hosts wanting to elevate formal dining with historical flair
- Quality seekers valuing heritage craftsmanship and durable materials
- Investors looking for collectible fine china with lasting value
Who should skip it
- Households needing durable dinnerware for high-traffic environments
- Busy individuals requiring dishwasher and microwave convenience
- Minimalists preferring clean lines over ornate, classical patterns
Performance breakdown
Collectibility
Discontinued status and vintage provenance make this a highly sought-after set.
Aesthetic Appeal
Striking cobalt and gold floral motifs offer a sophisticated, timeless visual impact.
Material Quality
Fine porcelain construction provides a delicate, premium feel in the hand.
Condition Integrity
Appears unused, maintaining the pristine finish expected of high-end vintage tableware.
Ergonomic Design
Footed cup base and saucer well ensure stability during tea service.
Set Completeness
A rare twelve-piece configuration perfect for hosting formal gatherings.
Key Specs
Set of twelve teacups and saucers
Material
Porcelain with gold accents
Pattern
Lorenzo De Medici (Cobalt with Gold)
Produced
1981-1988
Cup height
3 inches
Design Style
Traditional
Dishwasher Safe
False
Microwave Safe
False
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