Mariage Frères LUCKY Porcelain Tea Cup
Best delicate porcelain cup for refined tea enthusiasts.
This 'egg shell' porcelain cup transforms a daily ritual into a tactile experience, prioritizing a delicate, refined mouthfeel above all else. While its fragile construction demands a gentle hand, the vibrant design and aroma-enhancing shape make it an essential upgrade for any serious tea enthusiast.
$34.80
at
Mariage Frères
Who it's for
- Tea purists valuing flavor integrity and heat retention
- Luxury collectors seeking authentic French design heritage
- Aesthetic-focused hosts wanting a vibrant, elegant tea ritual
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers prioritizing value over brand prestige
- Busy households needing durable, dishwasher-safe everyday drinkware
- Practical buyers concerned about long-term set completion
Performance breakdown
Material refinement
Egg-shell porcelain provides a remarkably thin and delicate drinking experience.
Aroma enhancement
The curved rim geometry is specifically engineered to concentrate tea aromatics.
Aesthetic impact
The vibrant red finish makes a bold, sophisticated statement on any table.
Ergonomic comfort
The handleless design requires careful handling due to the thin porcelain walls.
Maintenance ease
Hand-washing is mandatory to protect the fragile, non-dishwasher-safe construction.
Heat retention
Ultra-thin walls prioritize mouthfeel over long-term thermal insulation.
Key Specs
Material
Porcelain
Top diameter
9.6 cm
Height
6 cm
Model Number
A20816
Dishwasher safe
false
Set size
1
Cup type
Teacup
Has lid
false
Insulated
false
Has handle
false
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