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Mona Hatoum Set 6 Espresso Cups BY iLLY
Elevate your espresso ritual with this artistic set of six cups and saucers, a collaboration between iLLY and artist Mona Hatoum. Inspired by traditional motifs like the Kefiah headdress, fishing nets, and olive leaves, these ceramic pieces offer a narrative of connection and artistry. They seamlessly blend functional drinkware with a captivating artistic statement, perfect for enhancing your daily coffee ritual or as a thoughtful gift for art and coffee enthusiasts.
$199.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
1993
/ 2322
#1993 in Coffee & Tea Sets
Price vs Category Average
+60%
Above average
Who it's for
- Collectible Artistry
- Premium Illy Quality
- High Collectibility and Value Retention
Who should skip it
- Premium Price Point
- Reluctance for Daily Use
- Potential Fragility of Design
Key Specs
Set includes 6 espresso cups and saucers
Material
Ceramic
Cup Type
Espresso Cup
Design Style
Patterned
Intended Use
Gift
Set Size
6
Dishwasher Safe
False
Has Lid
False
Features
- Artistic design inspired by traditional motifs
- Each cup includes a matching saucer
- Unique blend of art and functional drinkware
- Designed by Mona Hatoum for iLLY
- Perfect for espresso lovers
- Adds artistic flair to your coffee ritual
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the Mona Hatoum espresso cups for their unique blend of artistic design and functional elegance. The collaboration with Hatoum transforms these everyday items into miniature works of art, enhancing the coffee experience. Collectors highly value the set for its exclusivity within the Illy Art Collection. Beyond aesthetics, reviewers commend the high quality, noting the durable porcelain and comfortable feel. While the price is premium, owners feel it is justified by the artistic merit and superior craftsmanship. This set is considered a sophisticated acquisition, perfect for art lovers and coffee connoisseurs alike, offering a rich aesthetic experience that elevates the daily ritual.
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