Mottahedeh Sacred Bird & Butterfly Tea Cup & Saucer
Best choice for collectors who appreciate historical elegance and refined dining.
This set brings 19th-century Chinese export artistry to your table without the fragility of an antique. While the intricate gold and silver detailing demands a more formal setting, the dishwasher-safe finish ensures this historical reproduction remains a practical centerpiece for modern entertaining.
$115.00
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Who it's for
- History enthusiasts seeking authentic 18th-century aesthetic depth
- Formal hosts prioritizing refined, high-quality porcelain craftsmanship
- Collectors looking for valuable, museum-quality heirloom pieces
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers seeking affordable everyday dinnerware
- Busy households needing microwave and dishwasher convenience
- Casual tea drinkers wanting durable, low-maintenance daily sets
Performance breakdown
Historical Authenticity
Faithful reproduction captures the intricate charm of 19th-century Chinese export porcelain.
Decorative Detail
Vibrant bird and butterfly motifs pop against the classic blue palette.
Material Sophistication
Silver luster and gold banding elevate the ceramic to formal standards.
Maintenance Convenience
Dishwasher safe rating is a rare luxury for such ornate dinnerware.
Ergonomic Design
The unique handle prioritizes aesthetic elegance over standard grip comfort.
Versatility
Strictly formal styling limits this set to special occasion tea service.
Key Specs
Model Number
HC704
Material
Ceramic
Cup Diameter
3.75 inches
Dishwasher Safe
Yes
Design Origin
Chinese export pattern circa 1800
Color Accents
Silver luster and gold banding
Number of Pieces
2
Set Type
Tea Set
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