Vista Alegre
Christian Lacroix Butterfly Parade Consomme Cup & Saucer
Best luxury porcelain for hosts who love high-fashion table settings.
Elevate your dining with the Christian Lacroix Butterfly Parade Consomme Cup & Saucer by Vista Alegre. This exquisite porcelain set features a vibrant, hand-decorated motif of butterflies with 3D effects, accented by 24 kt. gold and platinum. Designed in Portugal, it brings high fashion and couture elegance to any table setting. The 11oz cup and saucer measures 2" H x 6.5" L, offering a luxurious experience for formal occasions or as a special gift.
$152.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
284
/ 2325
#284 in Coffee & Tea Sets
Price vs Category Average
+22%
Above average
Material
Porcelain
/ Porcelain
Who it's for
- Design lovers seeking a vibrant, artistic table setting
- Luxury shoppers prioritizing premium materials and craftsmanship
- Gift givers looking for a prestigious, collectible statement piece
Who should skip it
- Practical users needing versatile cups for daily coffee or tea
- Budget-conscious buyers seeking affordable everyday dinnerware
- Busy households requiring dishwasher and microwave convenience
Performance breakdown
Artistic Craftsmanship
Hand-applied gold and platinum details showcase exceptional artisanal precision.
Visual Impact
Vibrant 3D butterfly motifs create a stunning, high-fashion table centerpiece.
Material Quality
Premium porcelain construction offers a refined, delicate feel in the hand.
Formal Versatility
Perfectly suited for elevated hosting and sophisticated afternoon tea services.
Giftability
An iconic designer collaboration that serves as a memorable luxury gift.
Maintenance Requirements
Precious metal accents necessitate careful hand washing to preserve finish.
Key Specs
Material
Porcelain
Capacity
11 oz
Dimensions
2" H x 6.5" L
Decoration
Hand decorated with 24 kt. gold and platinum
Origin
Made in Portugal
Drinkware Type
Coffee Mugs
Occasion
Formal, Gift
Pattern
Animal Print
Features
- Designed by Christian Lacroix
- Vibrant butterfly motif with 3D effects
- Hand-decorated with gold and platinum
- Adds high fashion to dining
- Intricate and imaginative design
- Part of exclusive Butterfly Parade collection
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly adore this Christian Lacroix Consomme Cup and Saucer for its exceptional aesthetic and superior craftsmanship. Reviewers consistently call the set stunning and a true work of art, noting the vibrant butterfly motif and rich colors surpass online expectations. The fine porcelain feels both substantial and delicate, confirming its luxury status. Many treat this designer tableware as a collector's piece, appreciating the unique flair it brings to entertaining. While it requires careful hand washing, buyers feel the investment is justified by the unparalleled design and flawless quality. It is highly recommended as a sophisticated statement piece.
Know before you buy
Due to the delicate 24 kt. gold and platinum hand-painted accents, this set should be hand-washed only to preserve the integrity of the metallic finish and the 3D butterfly details.
No, this set is not microwave safe. The presence of real gold and platinum in the decoration makes it unsuitable for microwave use.
The cup has an 11-ounce capacity, making it versatile enough for serving consommé, tea, or a generous portion of coffee.
Yes, the design features a unique 3D effect that gives the butterflies a tactile, dimensional quality, distinguishing it from standard printed porcelain.
While the set is crafted from durable high-quality porcelain, its ornate gold and platinum detailing makes it best suited for formal occasions, special gatherings, or as a decorative collector's piece.
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