Red Dragon Can Cup & Saucer
Best choice for tea enthusiasts seeking an elegant, culturally inspired aesthetic.
Elevate your tea service with the Red Dragon Can Cup and Saucer from Mottahedeh. This exquisite set, part of the elegant Dragon collection, features a striking dragon motif on the cup and a complementary Chinese red lattice pattern on the saucer. Designed to introduce exotic visual interest, it's perfect for both everyday enjoyment and formal occasions. Crafted from ceramic, this piece offers a unique aesthetic that blends classic design with culturally inspired details, making it a refined addition to any discerning collection.
$65.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
199
/ 2323
#199 in Coffee & Tea Sets
Price vs Category Average
-48%
Below average
Cup Diameter
3.5
/ inches
Who it's for
- Design lovers seeking museum-quality porcelain craftsmanship
- History enthusiasts wanting authentic 18th-century aesthetic reproductions
- Serious collectors looking for pieces with long-term value
Who should skip it
- Busy households needing dishwasher and microwave convenience
- Practical users wanting durable items for daily coffee rituals
- Budget-conscious shoppers seeking affordable everyday tableware
Performance breakdown
Visual Impact
The intricate dragon motif creates a stunning focal point for tea.
Design Cohesion
The lattice saucer perfectly complements the cup for a balanced aesthetic.
Material Durability
Fine ceramic requires careful handling and is not dishwasher safe.
Formal Versatility
Sophisticated styling makes this an ideal choice for elevated tea service.
Maintenance Ease
Hand washing is mandatory to preserve the delicate decorative finish.
Ergonomic Comfort
Standard dimensions provide a comfortable grip for traditional tea enjoyment.
Key Specs
Cup Diameter
3.5 inches
Material
Ceramic
Pattern
Dragon, Lattice
Cup Type
Teacup
Occasion
Formal
Design Style
Classic
Model Number
S1844
Drinkware Type
Coffee Mugs
Features
- Striking dragon motif on cup
- Chinese red lattice saucer included
- Designed for elegant tea service
- Part of the exclusive Dragon collection
- Adds exotic visual appeal
- Classic design style
- Suitable for formal occasions
What customers say
Customer satisfaction centers on the exquisite aesthetic appeal and premium quality of the Red Dragon Can Cup & Saucer. Reviewers frequently describe the set as heirloom quality, highlighting the vibrant, detailed hand painted motif and rich colors. This piece is celebrated for its stunning display value and historical fidelity. While the price is high, buyers feel the cost is justified by the superior artistry and enduring craftsmanship. The set successfully imparts a sense of luxury and tradition, elevating the experience of enjoying tea or coffee. It is highly valued by discerning collectors seeking both beauty and significant design.
Know before you buy
No, this set is not dishwasher safe. To preserve the intricate dragon motif and the delicate lattice pattern, we recommend hand washing with mild soap.
This piece is not microwave safe. We recommend using it for serving tea or coffee that has already been prepared to avoid potential damage to the ceramic material.
The cup has a diameter of 3.5 inches, which is a standard size for a traditional teacup, making it comfortable for both formal tea service and casual daily use.
No, this specific model is not labeled as lead-free. It is intended primarily for decorative use or formal tea service rather than daily heavy-duty consumption.
The set does not include a lid, and the cups are not designed to be stackable. We recommend storing them individually to protect the finish and the painted details.
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