Mariage Frères
RUSCHKA Teacup and saucer
Best porcelain set for collectors who appreciate historical elegance.
Discover timeless elegance with the RUSCHKA Teacup and saucer from Mariage Frères. This exquisite set is a faithful reissue of a 1750 design by the Imperial Porcelain Manufactory, created for Tsarina Elisabeth. Each piece is meticulously hand-decorated with the iconic blue and gold "fishing net" pattern, a symbol of Tsarist luxury. Crafted from fine porcelain, this set brings historical artistry and refined craftsmanship to your daily tea rituals, making every moment a special occasion. It's an ideal choice for gifting or adding a touch of classic grandeur to your collection.
$118.80
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
1383
/ 2366
#1383 in Coffee & Tea Sets
Price vs Category Average
-5%
Below average
Number of Pieces
2
Who it's for
- Tea connoisseurs prioritizing optimal heat retention
- Luxury shoppers seeking an elevated hosting aesthetic
- Sensory enthusiasts focused on aroma and flavor delivery
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers seeking everyday value
- Busy individuals requiring dishwasher-safe convenience
- Practical hosts needing easily replaceable dinnerware
Performance breakdown
Historical Authenticity
A faithful 1750 reissue capturing the grandeur of Tsarist porcelain.
Artisan Craftsmanship
Meticulous hand-decorated details elevate this set beyond standard mass-produced tableware.
Visual Impact
The iconic blue and gold fishing net pattern commands immediate attention.
Material Quality
Fine porcelain construction offers a delicate yet durable tactile experience.
Giftability
Prestigious branding and historical pedigree make this an exceptional luxury gift.
Ergonomic Comfort
Classic design prioritizes aesthetic elegance over modern, high-volume drinkware utility.
Key Specs
Number of Pieces
2
Material
Porcelain
Pattern
Blue and gold “fishing net”
Model Number
A26110
Drinkware Type
Coffee Mugs
Occasion
Everyday Use, Gift
Design Style
Classic
Features
- Hand-decorated porcelain craftsmanship
- Emblematic blue and gold pattern
- Prestigious historical reissue
- Classic tableware design
- Ideal for gifting
- Adds elegance to tea rituals
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly admire the RUSCHKA Teacup and saucer for its exquisite design and the elevated experience it provides. Reviewers consistently praise the delicate yet durable craftsmanship, noting the fine porcelain and intricate details that embody the luxury of the Mariage Frères brand. The aesthetic appeal transforms daily tea drinking into a moment of indulgence. While the set carries a premium price, many consider it a worthwhile investment due to its unparalleled quality and timeless elegance. This set is cherished as a functional heirloom, enhancing every tea occasion. The core sentiment focuses entirely on superior quality and sophisticated design.
Know before you buy
Due to the delicate hand-decorated gold detailing, we recommend hand-washing this set with a soft sponge and mild detergent to preserve the integrity of the pattern.
The pattern is a faithful reissue of a 1750 design originally commissioned by the Imperial Porcelain Manufactory for Tsarina Elisabeth of Russia, representing a high point in 18th-century porcelain artistry.
Yes, while designed as a teacup, the dimensions are suitable for coffee service. The fine porcelain construction is well-suited for any hot beverage ritual.
The RUSCHKA set is presented in signature Mariage Frères packaging, making it an excellent choice for gifting or as a refined addition to a personal collection.
The gold and blue motifs are applied with traditional craftsmanship. To ensure the longevity of the metallic finish, avoid using abrasive cleaners or scouring pads.
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