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Set of 6 Booths Real Old Willow Pattern Cups Saucers with Gilt Accents
By Booth s
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
This elegant set of six cups and saucers was produced by Booths, England, in their celebrated Real
Category

20th Century British Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Large Silver Plated WMF Bowl with 18 Gilt Cups
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Haarlem, NL
something special, its size and the fact that it still has its 18 original cups which are gilt from the
Category

Antique Late 19th Century German Serving Bowls

Materials

Brass

Crystal Mix Nachtmann Cocktail Glasses-Set of 6
By Nachtmann
Located in Denton, TX
Elevate your barware with this exquisite set of Nachtmann crystal cocktail cups. Each featuring an
Category

Mid-20th Century German Modern Crystal Serveware

Materials

Acrylic

Mason s Ironstone Tea Cup Hand Painted in Gilded Water Lily Pattern, circa 1835
By Mason s Ironstone
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a beautiful, early Tea Cup in the highly collected Water Lily pattern, made by Mason's
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Chinoiserie Ceramics

Materials

Ironstone

Limoges porcelain "Breakfast" cup and saucer, white and gold – A.R. France
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
An elegant Limoges fine porcelain cup and saucer set, known as "déjeuner" (breakfast) service
Category

20th Century French Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Early 19th Century Spode Porcelain Pattern Number 2408 Tea Cup Saucer
By Spode
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Spode porcelain cup & saucer. Pattern no. 2408 Decorated throughout with a
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Neoclassical Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Stuccoed plaster console in the style of Giacometti.
By Alberto Giacometti
Located in Paris, Ile-de-France
Elegant plaster console. Two- tier console, the top of each leg end with a piedouche cup
Category

2010s French Mid-Century Modern Console Tables

Materials

Metal

Onega White Porcelain Cup, by Matteo Thun from Memphis Milano
By Memphis Milano, Memphis Group, Matteo Thun
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
the cup's handle. The cup holds 40ml, it is difficult to grasp yet it's very amusing and challenging
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Gianni Versace for Rosenthal, Five Large "Ivy Leaves" Teacups with Saucers
Located in København, Copenhagen
perfect condition. The cup measures: 10.5 x 6 cm. The saucer measures: 16.5 cm. Stamped.
Category

Late 20th Century German Post-Modern Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

Set of 6 Domina Liquor Chalices
By Creart
Located in Milan, IT
. The cup section of each chalice bares its own distinct color to suit many different tastes.
Category

2010s Italian Glass

Materials

Glass

Kpm, Berlin, Five Royal Ivory Teacups with Saucers in Cream-Colored Porcelain
Located in København, Copenhagen
. 1920s. The cup measures: 11 x 7 cm. Saucer diameter: 16.5 cm. In excellent condition. Stamped.
Category

Vintage 1920s German Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Is Beating Me From the Inside, and You Wanted Something. Diptych Porcelain cup
Located in Miami Beach, FL
grow.. This cup is one of 48 that make up the installation, “Fragments of Our Love Story.” These cups
Category

2010s Modern Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain, Paint

Newhall Porcelain Coffee Can Hand Painted Pattern 683, Circa 1800
By New Hall
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
loop handle having rounded attachments. The cup is decorated over-glaze with hand painted pattern
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Geisha Tea Set, Japanese, Handpainted, Ceramic, Teapot, Cups, Service
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique Geisha tea set. A Japanese, handpainted ceramic teapot and cups service for
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Other Tea Sets

Materials

Ceramic

Pino Signoretto Sculptural Table Lamp
Located in Red Lion, PA
Pino Signoretto and Franca Petroli Murano glass sculpture-lamp early 1980s. Central cup supported
Category

Vintage 1980s Table Lamps

Materials

Murano Glass

Bjørn Wiinblad for Rosenthal, Lotus Porcelain Service, 9 Teacups with Saucers
Located in København, Copenhagen
lotus leaves. 1980s. The cup measures: 10 x 5 cm. Saucer diameter: 15 cm. In excellent condition
Category

Vintage 1980s German Modern Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Rare "Safed" kiddush cup, late 19th century Poland/ Eretz ISRAEL
Located in Tel Aviv - Jaffa, IL
This 84 silver cup was made in Europe, in Poland or parts of Poland that are in modern Russia in
Category

Antique 1890s Israeli Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Pair of Art Deco Pink Conical Murano Wall Sconces, Brass Fittings, 1940s
Located in Florence, IT
Pair of Art Deco pink conical Murano glass wall sconces, brass fittings. The cup is "incamiciato
Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Pair of Art Deco Sage Green Conical Murano Wall Sconces, Brass Fittings, 1940s
Located in Florence, IT
Pair of Art Deco sage green conical Murano wall sconces, brass fittings. The cup is "incamiciato
Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Set Coffee / Tea Cups / Mugs, 6 Pieces, Sights of Venice, 1950s, Venice, Italy
Located in Wien, AT
Very nice set of coffee / tea glass cups with the representation of sights of Venice Italy. The
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Metal

Tapio Wirkkala for Rosenthal, Coffee Service for Twelve People, 1970s
Located in København, Copenhagen
. 1970s. The cup measures: 7 x 6 cm. The sugar bowl measures: 8.5 x 7.5 cm. In excellent condition
Category

Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

And You Blink.., The Rush of Love, Here I Learn, Triptych Porcelain cup
Located in Miami Beach, FL
frequency of you, echo off every frequency of the forest.. This cup is one of 48 that make up the
Category

2010s Modern Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain, Paint

Bing Grondahl, B&G, White Koppel, Six Person Coffee Service
Located in København, Copenhagen
Koppel. Decoration number: 28a. and 305. The cup's diameter is 7 cm. 1st. factory quality
Category

20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Tableware

Bing Grondahl, B&G, White Koppel, Five Person Coffee Service
Located in København, Copenhagen
Koppel. Decoration number: 28a. and 305. The cup's diameter is 7 cm. 1st. factory quality
Category

20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Tableware

Cohasset Yacht Club Trophy from 1931
Located in Norwell, MA
Knockbouts, 1931, 3rd Prize". A badge with the club burgee is applied to the cup. Bottom is marked "Wallace
Category

Vintage 1930s North American Nautical Objects

Materials

Metal

Set of 4 Helice Cup by Studio Cúze
Located in Geneve, CH
Set of 4 Helice cup by Studio Cúze Dimensions: W 8 x H 6.5 cm Materials: ceramic The Helice
Category

2010s German Post-Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Spanish Silver Jug and Matching Cups
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Spanish silver jug with matching cups; an addition to
Category

Antique 18th Century Spanish Pitchers

Materials

Silver

Royal Copenhagen Blue Fluted Half Lace Teacup with Saucer, Model Number 1/525
Located in København, Copenhagen
Royal Copenhagen blue fluted half lace tea cup with saucer. Model number 1/525. Dated 1942. The
Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

French Bronze Six-Light Lantern with Foliage Décor from the Turn of the Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
This French circular lantern consists of six new authentic wax candle sleeves attached by the cups
Category

Early 20th Century French Lanterns

Materials

Bronze, Metal

Nickel Plated Brass Wall Mounted Double Cup Holder and Soap Dish, circa 1902
By Art Brass Co.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A wall mounted soap and double cup holder from the “San-O-La” company, New York, circa 1902. San
Category

Antique Early 1900s American Art Deco Bathroom Fixtures

Materials

Brass, Nickel

Guerin &Co Limoges France Set of 3 Cups and Saucers Bone China, 1891-1900
By Limoges
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Set of 3 cups and 3 saucers by Guerin &Co was made of fine, semi-transparent bone china in
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Victorian Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain, Ceramic

Arabia, Finland, Retro Doria Porcelain Coffee Service with Floral Decoration
Located in København, Copenhagen
. Consisting of six coffee cups and six plates. The cup measures: 6.2 x 5.2 cm. Plate diameter: 17.5 cm. In
Category

Vintage 1960s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Tableware

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Silver Mounted Coconut Cup
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique European silver mounted coconut drinking cup; an
Category

Antique 1820s European Serving Pieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Vintage Meissen Blue Onion Set of Cup and Saucer Blue White Porcelain
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Vintage set of demitasse cup and saucer was made in Germany of semi-transparent bone china. It is
Category

Mid-20th Century German Georgian Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Karl Springer 1977 Goatskin Backgammon Game Table
By Karl Springer
Located in Miami, FL
of the cups one upper side (photos attached).
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Game Tables

Materials

Wood, Goatskin

19thc Royal Crown Derby Demitasse Service for Eight Chinoiserie Imari Pattern
By Royal Crown Derby Porcelain
Located in Savannah, GA
, green leaves and royal blue borders, all gilt highlighted. The set comprises of eight cups and eight
Category

Antique 1880s English Chinoiserie Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Six Royal Copenhagen Frijsenborg Teacups with Saucers in Hand-Painted Porcelain
Located in København, Copenhagen
gold edge. 1950s. The cup measures: 10 x 5 cm. Saucer diameter: 15 cm. In excellent condition
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Johnson Bros Coaching Scene Tea Cups Saucers Set of 6
By Johnson Brothers
Located in Worcester Park, GB
Decorated in detailed blue transferware, each cup and saucer features pastoral 18th–19th century
Category

Vintage 1940s Victorian Tea Sets

Materials

Ceramic

I lost myself..., Porcelain Cup with Sgraffito Detailing
Located in Miami Beach, FL
This cup is one of 48 that make up the installation, “Fragments of Our Love Story.” These cups
Category

2010s Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Clay, Porcelain, Paint

My favorite moment.., Porcelain Cup with Sgraffito Detailing
Located in Miami Beach, FL
This cup is one of 48 that make up the installation, “Fragments of Our Love Story.” These cups
Category

2010s Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Clay, Porcelain, Paint, Underglaze

Good Quality Paris Porcelain Polychromed Double-Handled Cache Pot or Jardiniere
Located in San Francisco, CA
A good quality Paris porcelain polychromed double-handled cache pot or jardiniere; the cup-shaped
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Porcelain

Emilio Bergamin for Taitù, Romantica Coffee Service for Eight People
Located in København, Copenhagen
. Dated 1994. The cup measures: 8.7 x 7 cm. Saucer diameter: 15.5 cm. Plate diameter: 16.7 cm. In
Category

1990s Italian Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Jackie Lynd for Duka, Five Blues Teacups with Saucers in Glazed Ceramics
Located in København, Copenhagen
. Swedish design, early 21st century. The cup measures: 9 x 6.2 cm. Saucer diameter: 14.7 cm. In
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Tea Sets

Materials

Ceramic

William III Britannia Standard Dram Cup Made in London by Nathaniel Lock, 1698
By Nathaniel Lock
Located in London, GB
A Very Fine & Rare William III Britannia Standard Dram Cup Made in London in 1698 by Nathaniel Lock
Category

Antique 17th Century English Tea Sets

Materials

Silver

Haviland Limoges Demitasse Cup and Saucer Set Bone China, Art Deco
By Haviland Co.
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Haviland Limoges demitasse cup and saucer set was made for Wright Tindale & Van Roden, high end
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

"Juice Coffee", Abstract, Cup, Glass, Yellow, Violet, Sepia, Photography
By Patty deGrandpre
Located in Franklin, MA
cup, saucer, drinking glass, and folded napkin appear solarized in deep warm yellows with hints of
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Prints

Materials

Color, Digital

Sweet Pairpoint Manufacturing Co. Baby or Christening Cup Engraved "Tom 1899"
Located in Red Lion, PA
Sweet Pairpoint Manufacturing Co. Baby or Christening Cup, Engraved “Tom 1899” This charming
Category

Antique 1890s American Victorian Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique Spode Porcelain Hand Painted Ornithological Duck Cup Saucer
By Spode
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique English Georgian hand painted porcelain cup & saucer. By Spode. Pattern no. 1803
Category

Antique Early 19th Century British Neoclassical Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Set of 3 Porcelain Cup. From the Fragments of Our Love Story series
Located in Miami Beach, FL
, soft rolling... This cup is one of 48 that make up the installation, “Fragments of Our Love Story
Category

2010s Modern Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain, Paint

Set of 6 Salt Glaze Footed Glasses Cups, American Studio Art Pottery 1970s
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
The vintage set of 6 footed cups, glasses, or vessels feature hand-thrown body with distinct
Category

20th Century American Organic Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Victorian Sterling Silver Mounted Coconut Cup
By Various Makers
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive antique Victorian sterling silver mounted coconut cup, an addition to our
Category

Antique 1870s British Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Mid-20th Century Japanese Kutani Egg shell Tea Cup and saucer set of Four
Located in Pomona, CA
This exquisite Japanese Kutani porcelain tea cup and saucer set is a true testament to fine
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Treen Apothecary’s Double Measure in Sycamore
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
turned from Sycamore, this lovely piece would be used by the pharmacist to measure ingredients The cup
Category

Antique Early 1800s Victorian Decorative Bowls

Materials

Sycamore

Pair of Antique Mappin Webb Convertible Candelabras in Corinthian Column Style
By Mappin Webb
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
plate and are ornately cast with an Ancient Greek Corinthian column style and a three cup insert. The
Category

Early 20th Century English Classical Greek Candelabras

Materials

Silver Plate

Barbedienne Art Nouveau Onyx Clock, 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
BARBEDIENNE-SIGNED ON THE CLOCK AND ON THE CUP ART NOUVEAU. IT IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION AND MEASURES
Category

Antique 19th Century French Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Raija Uosikkinen for Arabia, Ali Porcelain Coffee Service for 8 People
Located in København, Copenhagen
people. 1960s. The cup measures: 6.7 x 6.7 cm. Saucer diameter: 12 cm. The sugar bowl measures: 8 x 5
Category

Vintage 1960s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Rörstrand Coffee Service for Four People, Swedish Design, 1960s
Located in København, Copenhagen
Rörstrand coffee service for four people. Swedish design, 1960s. Consisting of four coffee cups
Category

Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

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  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    A wedding cup has a swiveling cup and a hollow dress which allows both the bride and groom to drink simultaneously. It is used for a toast and a trial for the bride and the groom. Find a collection of vintage and antique wedding cups on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Bone china cups are made from a type of porcelain consisting of bone ash, kaolin and feldspathic material, and it contains a minimum of 30% phosphate from animal bone.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    A demitasse cup is used for serving Turkish coffee or espresso. In French, demitasse translates to “half cup,” and therefore holds between 2-3 ounces of liquid.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    A demitasse is half the cup of a traditional mug. Demitasses usually come with accompanying saucers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The tradition of the loving cup involves two people drinking out of the double-handled cup at the same time. It is a common part of Scottish wedding ceremonies and symbolizes the intimacy and selflessness that come with marriage. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of loving cups.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Espresso cups are called demitasses. The name means "half cup" in French and refers to the small size of the drinkware. Most demitasses hold 2-3 ounces of liquid, making them roughly half the size of mugs used to serve coffee. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of demitasses.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A loving cup was originally a drinking cup that was designed to be shared at banquets, weddings and other celebrations. It featured two handles to make it easier to pass along. Cups would also be used as trophies, and led to the classic double-handled cup trophy shape. Shop an array of loving cups from top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A stirrup cup is a drink or parting cup that’s given to guests when they’re leaving. This goes back to when guests would leave on horseback, literally with their feet in stirrups. Stirrup cups are also often tied to a hunt and handed to hunters as they arrive home or leave for a hunt. Find an assortment of stirrup cups from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Stirrup cups were traditionally used for giving a drink to someone on horseback. Most often, people presented them to those about to depart for hunts. As a result, many have deer, fox, dog or duck etchings. Find a variety of stirrup cups on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Traditionally, hot beverages presented as small servings are served in a demitasse cup. Examples include single and double shots of espresso and other strong coffee drinks like Greek and Turkish coffee. Find a range of antique and vintage demitasse cups on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The tin cup necklace got its name after this delicate pearl necklace became famous for being worn by actress Rene Russo, who starred in the movie Tin Cup. On 1stDibs, find an array of tin cup necklaces to enliven your look.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    Japanese tea cups are usually called Yunomi, which are cylindrical in shape. They do not have any handles. These tea cups are made of ceramic materials and are the most common tea cups used in Japan. Grab your unique Yunomi tea cups on 1stDibs today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A plate under a teacup is a saucer. Often, saucers come with teacups and show off matching designs. The use of saucers dates back to the Middle Ages. During the 18th century, people often poured tea onto the saucer to cool it and then sipped from the dish. On 1stDibs, find a large collection of saucers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The cup that a king drinks out of is known as a chalice. In addition to their association with members of the monarchy, the vessels are also a part of traditional Catholic masses for serving communion. You'll find a variety of antique chalices on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    While a little copper exposure can be healthy, too much may be bad for your health and more acidic liquids can leech more copper out of the cup but this is still highly unlikely. You can also find unlined copper cups to be extra safe.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Handleless tea cups are called “sipper cups”, and are probably the oldest form of tea cups. There’s also a proper way to use them - two fingers on the bottom and your thumb on top of the cup. On 1stDibs, find vintage and contemporary tea cups from some of the top sellers around the world.