Golden Butterfly Demitasse Cup & Saucer
Best elegant porcelain set for sophisticated after-dinner espresso service.
Elevate your after-dinner service with this exquisite Golden Butterfly Demitasse Cup and Saucer set from Mottahedeh. Part of the distinguished Golden Butterfly collection, this two-piece set brings a special touch of elegance to any occasion. Crafted from fine porcelain, these pieces feature the signature Golden Butterfly pattern, making them ideal for serving espresso or strong coffee following a meal. For the longevity of this delicate item, please note that it is not recommended for use in the microwave or dishwasher.
$145.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.8
/ 5
Category Rank
69
/ 2366
#69 in Coffee & Tea Sets
Price vs Category Average
+16%
Above average
Material
Porcelain
/ Porcelain
Who it's for
- Collectors seeking elegant, historically inspired table decor
- Hosts wanting luxurious porcelain for formal entertaining
- Espresso lovers needing the perfect vessel for strong coffee
Who should skip it
- Families needing durable drinkware for daily use
- Busy households requiring dishwasher-safe convenience
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for everyday value
Performance breakdown
Aesthetic Appeal
The intricate butterfly motif creates a sophisticated focal point for tables.
Material Quality
Fine porcelain construction offers a delicate, high-end feel in hand.
Maintenance Ease
Hand-washing is required to protect the delicate gold rim finish.
Ergonomic Design
The handle is perfectly proportioned for a refined, comfortable espresso service.
Formal Versatility
An ideal choice for elevating traditional after-dinner coffee rituals.
Durability
Requires careful handling due to the fine porcelain and gold accents.
Key Specs
Material
Porcelain
Number of Pieces
2
Model Number
M38
Not microwave safe
Not dishwasher safe
Set Type
Espresso Set
Design Style
Traditional
Pattern Theme
Animal Print
Features
- Ideal for after dinner entertaining
- Includes one cup and one saucer
- Features signature Golden Butterfly pattern
- Designed for demitasse service
- Crafted from fine porcelain
- Elegant gold rimmed finish
What customers say
Customers regard the Mottahedeh Golden Butterfly Demitasse Set as functional art and a worthwhile collector's investment. The core sentiment praises the exquisite craftsmanship, highlighting the delicate, precise golden butterfly motif and the fine porcelain quality. Reviewers consistently describe the set as stunning and heirloom quality, perfect for espresso or Turkish coffee. Its aesthetic appeal elevates the coffee experience or serves as a beautiful display piece. While the price is premium, buyers feel the superior quality and Mottahedeh brand prestige justify the cost, positioning it as a luxury item. The set is highly recommended for those seeking timeless elegance and sophistication.
Know before you buy
This cup is specifically designed for traditional demitasse service, which typically holds 2 to 3 ounces of espresso or strong coffee.
No, this set is not dishwasher safe. To preserve the fine porcelain and the delicate gold rim, we recommend hand washing with mild soap.
No, this set is not microwave safe. The gold rimmed finish contains metallic elements that can spark and cause damage if placed in a microwave.
Each unit includes one cup and one saucer. If you are looking to serve multiple guests, you will need to purchase the corresponding number of sets.
The set is crafted from fine porcelain, chosen for its delicate appearance and smooth finish, which is characteristic of the Mottahedeh brand.
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