VIRGINIA BLUE CUP & SAUCER
Best choice for collectors of elegant, floral-inspired fine tea sets.
Experience timeless elegance with the VIRGINIA BLUE CUP & SAUCER from Mottahedeh. This exquisite piece is part of the distinguished Virginia Blue collection, showcasing a delicate floral border that enhances any table setting. Crafted from fine ceramic, it is designed for enjoying tea and includes one beautifully made cup and its matching saucer. It serves as a sophisticated addition to your fine dinnerware, embodying enduring style and superior craftsmanship.
$80.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
283
/ 2323
#283 in Coffee & Tea Sets
Price vs Category Average
-36%
Below average
Material
Ceramic
/ Ceramic
Who it's for
- Luxury buyers seeking durable, high-quality fine porcelain
- Design enthusiasts who appreciate classic, historical aesthetics
- Serious collectors looking for valuable, heirloom-quality pieces
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers prioritizing value over brand prestige
- Busy households needing dishwasher-safe, low-maintenance dinnerware
- Practical users worried about the difficulty of replacing broken items
Performance breakdown
Aesthetic Appeal
The delicate floral border offers a timeless, sophisticated table presence.
Material Craftsmanship
Fine ceramic construction reflects the high standards of the Mottahedeh brand.
Maintenance Ease
Hand-wash only requirements demand extra care during daily cleanup.
Formal Versatility
Perfectly suited for elevated tea service and special occasion dining.
Daily Utility
Lack of microwave and dishwasher compatibility limits its everyday convenience.
Design Cohesion
Seamlessly integrates with the broader Virginia Blue collection for unified styling.
Key Specs
Material
Ceramic
Pattern
Floral
Occasion
Formal
Design Style
Classic
Dishwasher Safe
No
Microwave Safe
No
Freezer Safe
No
Insulated
No
Features
- Dainty floral border decoration
- Elegant and classic design
- Includes one cup and one saucer
- Part of the Virginia Blue line
- Suitable for tea service
What customers say
Customers view the VIRGINIA BLUE CUP & SAUCER as both art and history, driven by its exquisite aesthetic and superior Mottahedeh craftsmanship. Reviewers consistently praise the vibrant, deep blue pattern and the porcelain's delicate yet substantial feel. This set instantly elevates any tea service or display, making it a cherished gift and luxury item. While the price is premium, buyers feel the flawless finish and meticulous attention to detail fully justify the investment. The core satisfaction lies in how successfully this piece merges authentic historical design with modern luxury standards, offering exceptional beauty and collectible value.
Know before you buy
No, this set is not dishwasher safe. To preserve the delicate floral pattern and the integrity of the ceramic, we recommend hand washing with mild soap.
This piece is not microwave safe. We advise against using it to heat liquids or food to avoid potential damage to the ceramic material.
The Virginia Blue cup is designed primarily for formal tea service. While it is a standard size for traditional tea, it is not intended for large-volume coffee servings.
This specific piece is not labeled as lead-free. If you have concerns regarding material composition for daily use, please consider this before purchase.
Each purchase includes one cup and one matching saucer. If you are looking to build a full service for guests, you will need to purchase multiple units.
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