Tobacco Leaf Demitasse Cup & Saucer
Best choice for hosts elevating formal after-dinner espresso service.
Elevate your after-dinner service with this exquisite Demitasse Cup & Saucer set from Mottahedeh's renowned Tobacco Leaf collection. Perfect for formal dining occasions or as a distinguished gift, this set brings timeless elegance to your coffee service. Crafted from fine porcelain, the design is ideal for serving espresso or small portions of coffee following a meal. This package includes one cup and one matching saucer, embodying sophistication for entertaining.
$110.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.8
/ 5
Category Rank
4
/ 2324
#4 in Coffee & Tea Sets
Price vs Category Average
-12%
Below average
Material
Porcelain
/ Porcelain
Who it's for
- Quality seekers valuing meticulous craftsmanship and luxurious gold accents
- Serious porcelain collectors prioritizing long-term resale value
- Design enthusiasts seeking historically significant, vibrant tabletop decor
Who should skip it
- Casual drinkers needing versatile mugs for large coffee servings
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for affordable everyday dinnerware
- Busy households requiring dishwasher and microwave convenience
Performance breakdown
Aesthetic Impact
The iconic Tobacco Leaf pattern commands attention on any formal table.
Porcelain Quality
Fine, translucent porcelain offers a delicate feel with impressive structural integrity.
Ergonomic Handling
The handle is perfectly proportioned for a refined, steady espresso grip.
Giftability
A quintessential choice for collectors and those who value heritage design.
Versatility
Strictly limited to espresso service due to the small demitasse capacity.
Finish Durability
High-fired glaze protects the intricate floral details from daily wear.
Key Specs
Material
Porcelain
Set includes 2 pieces
Model Number
Y2351
Drinkware Type
Coffee Mugs
Occasion
Formal, Gift
Design Style
Classic
Pattern
Floral
Set Components
Mugs
Features
- Lends sophistication to after-dinner entertaining
- Elegant and classic design aesthetic
- Ideal for after-dinner coffee service
- Part of the distinguished Tobacco Leaf collection
- Includes one cup and one saucer
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the Mottahedeh Tobacco Leaf Demitasse Cup & Saucer for its exceptional craftsmanship and historical fidelity. Reviewers consistently highlight the vibrant, hand-painted details and rich gold accents as stunning miniature works of art. This set is viewed as an essential, elegant addition for collectors, embodying timeless luxury. The porcelain is considered delicate yet durable, and the artistry is deemed flawless, reinforcing Mottahedeh's reputation. While the price is premium, the consensus is that the heirloom quality and artistry fully justify the investment. Users express pride in ownership, celebrating how this piece elevates both daily rituals and curated displays.
Know before you buy
This demitasse cup is designed for traditional espresso servings, typically holding between 2 to 3 ounces. It is specifically intended for small, concentrated portions of coffee rather than standard-sized mugs.
While the fine porcelain construction is high-quality, the intricate Tobacco Leaf pattern is delicate. We recommend hand washing to preserve the vibrancy of the floral design and the integrity of the finish over time.
Yes, this cup and saucer are designed to coordinate perfectly with the broader Mottahedeh Tobacco Leaf dinnerware collection. It is an excellent choice for building a cohesive, formal table setting.
Absolutely. Given the prestige of the Mottahedeh brand and the classic, highly recognizable Tobacco Leaf pattern, this set is frequently purchased as a wedding, anniversary, or housewarming gift for those who appreciate traditional fine china.
No, this specific package includes one cup and one matching saucer. If you are looking to serve a larger group, you will need to purchase multiple sets.
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