Mariage Frères
LUCKY Porcelain tea cup taupe
Best delicate teacup for tea enthusiasts seeking a refined ritual.
Elevate your tea ritual with the LUCKY Porcelain tea cup from Mariage Frères. Crafted from exceptionally thin, 'egg shell' porcelain, this taupe teacup offers a delicate and refined experience. Its elegantly curved rim is designed to enhance the aroma and presentation of your finest teas. Combining sophisticated design with high-quality material, this cup is perfect for discerning tea lovers or as a thoughtful gift. Enjoy the luxury of Mariage Frères with every sip.
$34.80
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
1878
/ 3273
#1878 in Coffee & Tea Cups
Price vs Category Average
-33%
Below average
Material
Porcelain
/ Porcelain
Who it's for
- Luxury collectors seeking brand prestige and sophisticated aesthetics
- Slow drinkers who prioritize long-lasting heat retention
- Design enthusiasts wanting a versatile, neutral vessel
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for everyday value
- Busy households needing durable, dishwasher-safe drinkware
- Hosts requiring complete, matching tea service sets
Performance breakdown
Material refinement
Egg-shell porcelain construction offers a remarkably delicate and premium tactile experience.
Aroma enhancement
The curved rim geometry effectively concentrates tea aromatics for deeper sensory engagement.
Ergonomic comfort
The handleless tapered design requires careful handling during hot tea service.
Maintenance convenience
Hand-washing is mandatory due to the fragile nature of thin porcelain.
Heat retention
Ultra-thin walls prioritize elegance over long-term thermal insulation performance.
Giftability
Sophisticated branding and refined aesthetics make this an ideal luxury gift.
Key Specs
Material
Porcelain
Top diameter
9.6 cm
Height
6 cm
Model Number
A20812
Cup Type
Teacup
Set Size
1
Design Style
Solid Color
Intended Use
Gift
Features
- Delicate thin porcelain construction
- Elegant curved rim design
- Sophisticated new collection piece
- Designed for savoring exquisite teas
- Durable high-quality material
- Ideal for gifting
- Comfortable tapered shape
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the LUCKY Porcelain tea cup for its exquisite design and the elevated tea experience it offers. The sophisticated taupe color and fine craftsmanship are frequently highlighted, lending a luxurious feel in hand. Users appreciate how the delicate yet durable porcelain beautifully maintains tea temperature. The Mariage Frères prestige adds significant perceived value, making it ideal for connoisseurs or gifting. While acknowledged as a premium purchase, the superior quality, aesthetic appeal, and enhanced sensory experience justify the investment. The cup is viewed as an integral part of a refined tea ceremony, blending tradition with modern elegance.
Know before you buy
No, this cup is not dishwasher or microwave safe. Due to the delicate, thin nature of the 'egg shell' porcelain, we recommend hand washing it gently to preserve its quality.
No, this design is handle-free. It features a comfortable, tapered shape that is intended to be held directly in the hand, allowing you to feel the warmth of the tea.
The cup has a top diameter of 9.6 cm and stands 6 cm (approximately 2.36 inches) tall.
The elegantly curved rim is specifically engineered to concentrate the aroma of your tea, ensuring a more sensory and refined experience with every sip.
No, this cup is not insulated. It is crafted from exceptionally thin porcelain, which is designed for the aesthetic and tactile experience of savoring tea rather than long-term heat retention.
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