Tea Saucer Gold Aves
Best choice for collectors seeking opulent, formal tea service accents.
Elevate your tea experience with the Aves Gold Tea Saucer from Royal Crown Derby. This saucer showcases design excellence with lavish hand-decorated 22-karat gold, adapted from an Albert Gregory embroidery pattern. It features dramatic birds of paradise and peacocks, bringing timeless opulence and elegant design to your table. Perfect for formal settings or special occasions, this statement piece adds sophistication to any tea ritual, blending artistic heritage with refined craftsmanship.
$136.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
53
/ 601
#53 in Coffee & Tea Saucers
Price vs Category Average
+164%
Above average
Material
Porcelain
/ Porcelain
Who it's for
- Discerning hosts desiring the refined elegance of fine bone china
- Luxury collectors seeking opulent, handcrafted gold detailing
- Heritage enthusiasts valuing historic British craftsmanship and heirloom quality
Who should skip it
- Practical users seeking durable tableware for everyday casual dining
- Budget-conscious shoppers prioritizing value over premium luxury status
- Busy households requiring dishwasher-safe and microwave-friendly convenience
Performance breakdown
Artistic Craftsmanship
Intricate hand-applied gold detailing reflects centuries of heritage and skill.
Visual Impact
Dramatic bird motifs create a striking centerpiece for any formal table.
Material Quality
Fine porcelain construction offers a delicate feel with lasting structural integrity.
Maintenance Ease
Hand-wash only requirements demand careful handling to preserve metallic finishes.
Versatility
Strictly reserved for formal occasions rather than everyday casual tea service.
Design Authenticity
Faithful adaptation of Albert Gregory embroidery ensures genuine historical aesthetic appeal.
Key Specs
Material
Porcelain
Decoration
Hand-decorated 22 karat gold
Shape
Round
Rim Style
Gold Rim
Finish Type
Metallic
Occasion
Formal, Special Occasion
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Microwave Safe
False
Features
- Lavish hand-decorated 22 karat gold
- Features dramatic birds of paradise and peacocks
- Adapted from Albert Gregory embroidery
- Timeless opulence and elegant design
- Statement pattern for sophisticated settings
- Crafted from fine porcelain
What customers say
The Gold Aves saucer is celebrated for its exquisite design and exceptional quality. Intricate hand painted details and rich gold accents create a feeling of true luxury, elevating any tea experience. Reviewers consistently note the flawless finish, a testament to enduring craftsmanship. While the price is a consideration, many view this piece as a worthwhile investment, perfect for special occasions or as a cherished collectible. Superior material quality and striking aesthetic appeal are the main reasons owners are so satisfied with this beautiful saucer.
Know before you buy
No, this saucer is not dishwasher safe. Due to the delicate 22-karat gold hand-decoration, we recommend hand-washing with a soft cloth and mild detergent to preserve the finish.
No, this piece is not microwave or oven safe. The metallic gold detailing contains real precious metal, which can cause sparking in a microwave or damage the finish under high heat.
The pattern is adapted from an original embroidery design by Albert Gregory. It features intricate illustrations of birds of paradise and peacocks, reflecting the brand's commitment to artistic heritage.
No, this saucer is not designed to be stackable. To prevent scratching or wearing down the hand-applied gold rim, we suggest storing these pieces individually or with protective felt liners between them.
The saucer is crafted from fine porcelain in the United Kingdom. This high-quality material provides a durable yet elegant base for the intricate 22-karat gold detailing.
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