Mottahedeh Shou Tea Cup & Saucer
Best heirloom quality porcelain for collectors of classic blue and white patterns.
A sophisticated blend of historical motifs and modern porcelain craftsmanship. This set offers a timeless aesthetic that elevates daily tea service with its symbolic design and clean, elegant lines.
$45.00
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Ivy Cottage (Ivy Cottage Online)
Who it's for
- Traditionalists seeking elegant dinnerware with a rich historical narrative
- Frequent entertainers needing resilient pieces for regular social gatherings
- Discerning collectors who appreciate artisanal quality and heritage design
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for affordable everyday tea sets
- Busy individuals prioritizing convenience and quick cleanup after meals
- Modernists preferring contemporary aesthetics and casual dining environments
Performance breakdown
Porcelain Durability
High-fired porcelain offers impressive resistance to daily wear and chipping.
Ergonomic Handling
The handle shape provides a secure, comfortable grip for relaxed sipping.
Design Versatility
Classic cobalt motifs blend seamlessly with both modern and traditional tablescapes.
Heat Retention
Standard porcelain thickness keeps tea warm without becoming uncomfortably hot.
Finish Quality
The glaze is exceptionally smooth, showcasing deep, consistent cobalt saturation.
Cleaning Ease
Non-porous surface resists staining and rinses clean with minimal effort.
Key Specs
Material
Porcelain
Pattern
Blue Shou
Number of pieces
2
Set type
Tea Cup & Saucer
Cup Capacity
8 ounces
Cup Dimensions
4.25 inches diameter x 2 inches height
Saucer Dimensions
6 inches diameter
Origin
Handcrafted in Portugal
Service For
1
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