The Cup Mini
Best espresso vessel for design-conscious coffee lovers.
This petite, handcrafted piece is a small work of art that beautifully blends functionality and aesthetic appeal. It serves as a unique decorative object for your home and a perfect vessel for savoring a shot of your favorite espresso. Embrace the inherent charm of its handmade nature, where slight variations and small bubbles contribute to its one-of-a-kind character. Designed for delicate care, it requires hand washing to preserve its exquisite glass structure.
$240.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
1892
/ 3320
#1892 in Coffee & Tea Cups
Price vs Category Average
+369%
Above average
Material
Glass
/ Glass
Who it's for
- Versatile hosts needing elegant vessels for espresso or trinkets
- Design lovers seeking unique, sculptural tabletop accents
- Art collectors curating high-end contemporary glassware
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers wary of luxury price tags
- Busy households requiring durable, dishwasher-safe drinkware
- Coffee drinkers needing larger volumes for tea or water
Performance breakdown
Aesthetic Impact
A sculptural masterpiece that elevates any coffee station or display shelf.
Espresso Suitability
The perfect volume for a concentrated shot of your favorite roast.
Ergonomic Handling
The handle-free design requires a steady hand for hot beverages.
Maintenance Ease
Delicate glass construction demands careful hand washing after every use.
Craftsmanship Quality
Artisanal glasswork ensures every piece possesses a truly unique character.
Thermal Retention
Single-walled glass offers minimal insulation for long-term heat preservation.
Key Specs
Material
Glass
Capacity
6 oz
Dimensions
Diameter 1.2", Height 2.8"
Weight
7 oz
SKU
30555
Care
Hand wash only
Not dishwasher safe
Not microwave safe
Know before you buy
Yes, it is designed as a vessel for espresso. However, because it is made of glass and is not insulated, the exterior will become hot to the touch when filled with a hot beverage.
These are not defects, but rather intentional characteristics of the handmade glassmaking process. Each piece is unique, and these variations are what give the item its artisanal, one-of-a-kind quality.
No, The Cup Mini is not dishwasher or microwave safe. To preserve the integrity and finish of the glass, it must be washed by hand.
The Cup Mini has a capacity of 6 ounces. Given its tapered shape and petite dimensions, it is specifically sized for espresso shots or small servings.
No, this piece is designed with a sleek, handle-free silhouette to emphasize its sculptural and organic form.
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