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RARE SILVER BOWL Middle East 19th Century Ceremony Cup
Located in Madrid, ES
RARE SILVER BOWL Middle East 19th Century Ceremony Cup Maybe Saudi Arabia ? with oval base foot
Category

Antique 19th Century Saudi Arabian Bessarabian Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver

Very Rare Eva Zeisel Attributed for Salisbury Artisans Bowl and 5 Cups
By Eva Zeisel
Located in Sharon, CT
, Salisbury Connecticut. The bowl: 6 3/4"diameter x 2 3/8"height and the cups: 1 7/8"diameter x 1 1/4"height
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Walnut

Pair of Salt Glaze Cups Mugs with Abstract Figure Relief, American Art Studio Po
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Whimsical cups or mugs were hand thrown and hand glazed in traditional salt glaze in grey-brown
Category

20th Century American Organic Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

A Chinese porcelain and silver mounted cup and cover
Located in London, GB
This cup and cover displays figures in traditional dress, interacting on one side, and on the other
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Porcelain

Materials

Sterling Silver

Doulton Burslem Art Deco Silver Mounted Coffee Cup Set
By Doulton Burslem
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A scarce and exceptional Doulton Burslem Art Deco silver mounted coffee cup set complete with
Category

Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Porcelain

Materials

Silver

18th C. English Rocco Battersea Porcelain Companion Cup Saucer, Unique
By Chelsea Porcelain, Battersea
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
18th century English Rocco Battersea & Porcelain Companion Cup & Saucer, Unique Both pieces made
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century English Rococo Tableware

Materials

Metal

Large Royal Dux Cup, Art Nouveau Period
By Royal Dux Bohemia
Located in Paris, FR
Large Royal Dux cup crafted in porcelain biscuit. The biscuit is partially enameled, and
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Czech Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Rosenthal "Le Jardin de Versace" Espresso Mocha Cup Saucer Gold Paul Wunderlich
By Rosenthal, Versace, Paul Wunderlich
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
This elegant Rosenthal Versace espresso cup and saucer from the coveted “Le Jardin de Versace
Category

21st Century and Contemporary German Modern Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Sterling Silver Gilt Presentation Cup and Cover
By C. F. Hancock
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A magnificent, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver presentation cup and
Category

Antique 1870s English Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

18th Century Meissen cups and saucers
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Delft, NL
18th Century Meissen cups and Saucers This set consists of 9 cups and 9 saucers of Meissen
Category

Antique Late 18th Century German Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Samson - Porcelain Cup and Saucer decor Aux Barbeaux - late19th century French
By Porcelaine de Paris
Located in DELFT, NL
Cup and saucer in the style of Chantilly porcelain, bearing faux Chantilly marks, attributed to the
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Chinese Porcelain Copper Red Trick Cup , 18/19th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
"Trick cup”, also know as « porcelain surprise », « Gong Dao Bei », « don`t be greedy cup
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Decorative Bowls

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Blue White Chinese Export Canton Porcelain Wine Beaker or Cup
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine Chinese export porcelain wine cup. In the Canton pattern. With a white ground decorated
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver Presentation Cup, 1905
By James Deakin Sons
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Edwardian English sterling silver presentation cup; an
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Rare Gustavian silver cup by Johan Stras from Stockholm, Sweden dated 1792
Located in Knivsta, SE
Rare Gustavian silver cup by Johan Stras from Stockholm, Sweden dated 1792. Johan Stras Johan Stras
Category

Antique 1790s Swedish Gustavian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Yi Feng Studio Blue and White Porcelain Tea Cups Nautical Hand Painted Theme
Located in Lomita, CA
This little mid-century trio of tea cups is collectible and full of charm. There is a beautiful
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Worcester Barr Flight Barr Period Porcelain Tea Cup Saucer Duo, circa 1810
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a a good early tea cup and saucer duo, hand decorated with a leaf and gilt intertwining
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English George III Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Selection of Three Yaka/Suku Monocyclic Ceremonial Drinking Cups, DRC
Located in Leuven , BE
these items is the kopa ceremonial cup (also called koopa or mbassa; used by the Suku too)carved from
Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Herend Hungary Porcelain "Chinese Bouquet Raspberry" 10 Cups and Saucers
By Herend
Located in Delft, NL
Herend Hungary porcelain "Chinese Bouquet Raspberry" 10 cups and saucers 10 cups and saucers, with
Category

20th Century Hungarian Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

First Period Worcester Coffee Cup Porcelain Finely Hand Painted, circa 1770
By 1st Period Worcester Dr. Wall
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a rare first period (or Dr. Wall) Worcester Coffee Cup, with a distinctive hand painted
Category

Antique 18th Century English George III Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Ian Rylatt Four Stylish Studio Pottery Coffee Cups
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stunning set of four stylish studio pottery coffee cups designed and made by Welsh based potter
Category

Late 20th Century British Modern Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Coalport England Indian Tree eight porcelain cups and saucers, 1891-1900
By Coalport Porcelain
Located in Delft, NL
Coalport England Indian Tree porcelain cups and saucers Eight cups and saucers with the Indian
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Presentation Cup (1873)
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, antique Victorian English sterling silver presentation cup; an
Category

Antique 1870s English Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

America s Cup "Enterpriese" of 1930
Located in Norwell, MA
Shamrock V in defense of the Cup. The model of the J Class yacht is displayed in a glass and brass
Category

20th Century Nautical Objects

Extraordinary Meiji Satsuma Cup Saucer, Raised Gilt Enamel Signature, Kozan Zo
By Kozan Zo
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Extraordinary Meiji Satsuma Cup & Saucer, Raised Gilt Enamel Signature, Kozan Zo, Japan, circa
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Cup of coffee and tangerine
Located in Zofingen, AG
"Cup of coffee and tangerine” is a celebration of the beauty that can be found in the simplest of
Category

2010s Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Royal Worcester Pair of Demitasse Cup Saucer Sets, England 1944-1955
By Royal Worcester
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
air of flat demitasse cup and saucer sets was made of fine bone china by Royal Worcester. One cup
Category

Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Splendid Meissen Cup With Exquisite Veduta Painting, Dresden Gold, 1850
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Vienna, AT
Excellent piece from the Meissen manufactory from the 19th century: Porcelain cup and saucer with
Category

Antique 1850s German Rococo Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Tapio Wirkkala Cup Filigrana for Venini Murano Signed, 1980s
By Venini, Tapio Wirkkala
Located in Milano, IT
Rare Murano hand blown dark amethyst/black "Filigrana Nera" cup. Excellent and very fine
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Serving Bowls

Materials

Murano Glass

Agate Cup with Jewelled and Enamelled Gold and Silver-Gilt Mounts by Morel
By Jean-Valentin Morel
Located in London, GB
in the 19th century. The body of the cup has been crafted from the pinky-red and orange gemstone
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Renaissance Vases

Materials

Agate, Gold, Enamel, Silver

A Moroccan Silver Shabbat Kiddush Cup and Original Tray, circa 1890
Located in New York, NY
An impressive Moroccan silver Shabbat Kiddush cup and its original tray from circa 1890 is a
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Moroccan Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Mezcal and Tequila Bottle and two cups. Ceramic Blue and white Tequila bottle.
By La muerte tiene permiso
Located in London, GB
Set includes - 1 bottle and 2 cups Our carafe colection is a tribute to the traditional pitchers
Category

2010s Mexican Art Deco Jars

Materials

Ceramic

Herend Hungary Porcelain "Rothschild" Plates and cup and saucer
By Herend
Located in Delft, NL
Herend Hungary Porcelain "Rothschild" Plates and cup and saucer A Herend Hungary porcelain set
Category

20th Century Hungarian Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Italy 18th Century Richard Ginori Porcelain Covered Cup or Sugar Bowl
By Richard Ginori
Located in Brescia, IT
This fine and elegant covered cup in Baroque style, is a piece hand made by the well known Italian
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Baroque Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Yates Gold Cup
By Hannah Northcote
Located in New Orleans, LA
Remarkable in scale and artistry, this George III-style cup and cover was created by the famed
Category

Antique 19th Century English Georgian Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Gold

Bus Demitasse Gold plated Cup with Saucer and Stirring Stick
By Zanetto
Located in Milan, IT
external surface of the cup are hammered to add an interesting texture to the set, while the perfectly
Category

2010s Italian Tableware

Materials

Gold Plate

Chandelier 8 arms with floral cups White Encased Murano Glass by Multiforme
By Multiforme
Located in Trebaseleghe, IT
beginning of the 19th century. The cups recall floral elements, thus giving to this product a peculiar
Category

2010s Italian Other Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Blown Glass

Circle of 4 Cups Plaster Chandelier
By Tracey Garet
Located in Carpinteria, CA
Circle of 4 cups plaster chandelier by Tracey Garet of Apsara Interior design. Elegant circle of 4
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Enamel, Steel

George III period sterling silver cup and cover made in London in 1808
By William Bennett
Located in London, London
Silver Cup Cover, is plain in design, and carries an inscription to one side which reads "Wynnstay
Category

Antique Early 1800s English George III Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Victorian Period, Sterling Silver Mustache Cup by Gorham
By Gorham Manufacturing Company
Located in New York, NY
Victorian Period, sterling silver mustache cup, Gorham manufacturing Corp., Providence, Rhode
Category

Antique 1890s American Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Vintage Art Deco Pewter Trophy Cup 1930s
By Tiffany Co.
Located in San Diego, CA
art deco style and chic. The minimal lines thru the cup are enhanced by the semi-circular elements
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Pewter

Set of Japanese Contemporary Blue Red Green Gold Porcelain Cups
Located in Takarazuka, JP
Exquisite set of six contemporary Japanese Ko-Imari (old Imari) porcelain short stem cups in
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

Set of Four Lion Stirrup Cups with Matching Lion Head Pitcher
By Ralph Lauren
Located in Los Angeles, CA
In the Style of Gucci and Ralph Lauren we have four lion stirrup cups and a lion head pitcher of
Category

20th Century Barware

Materials

Brass

Porcelain Cup and Saucer with flowers and butterflies, early 19th century French
By Porcelaine de Paris
Located in DELFT, NL
Early 19th Century French Porcelain Cup and Saucer with Hand-Painted Roses and Butterflies. This
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Ceramic Jug and Set of Four Cups by Gilbert Valentin, France, 1950s
By Gilbert Valentin
Located in Paris, FR
Ceramic jug and set of four cups/chalices by Gilbert Valentin, France, 1950s Les Archanges was
Category

Vintage 1950s French Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Stunning Edwardian arts and crafts bowl or 3 handled cup made in London in 1904
By James Wakely Frank Clarke Wheeler
Located in London, London
Sterling Silver Cup, is in the Arts and Crafts design, featuring a hand hammered finish, and three
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Centerpieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Italy 18th Century Richard Ginori Porcelain Covered Cup with Floral Drawings
By Richard Ginori
Located in Brescia, IT
This fine and elegant covered cup in Baroque style, is a piece hand made by the well known Italian
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Baroque Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Argentinian Silver and 18K Gold Inlaid Mate Cup with Straw
Located in New York, NY
Argentinian 0.800 silver and wood mate cup with a straw (marked 18k at the top as shown) with
Category

20th Century Argentine Barware

Materials

Gold, Silver

19th Century German Solid Silver Cup, Neresheimer Sohne, c.1890
By B. Neresheimer Sohne
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique 19th Century German solid silver cup, made in the style of the early-17th Century examples
Category

Antique 19th Century German Barware

Materials

Silver

19th Century Paris Porcelain Cabinet Cup grissaile sheeps pastoral scene Rococo
By Meissen Porcelain, Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres, Porcelaine de Paris, Dresden Porcelain, Königliche Porzellan-Manufaktur (KPM)
Located in Wommelgem, VAN
Antique French Paris porcelain cabinet cup and saucer with ring handle The cup is contains a
Category

Antique 19th Century French Rococo Revival Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

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

Antique Early 1900s American Art Deco Bathroom Fixtures

Materials

Brass, Nickel

Pair of Stainless Steel Ice Cream Cups by WMF in the style of Argentor Vienna
By Argentor of Vienna
Located in Vienna, AT
Pair of Stainless Steel Ice Cream Cups by WMF, in the style of Argentor Vienna A rare and elegant
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Serving Bowls

Materials

Silver

Circle of 4 Cups Plaster Chandelier
By Tracey Garet
Located in Carpinteria, CA
Circle of 4 Cups Plaster Chandelier by Tracey Garet of Apsara Interior Design. Elegant Circle of 4
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Enamel, Steel

Haviland Limoges Vieux Paris Green Set of Cup and Saucer
By Haviland Co.
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Vintage set of cup and saucer features Vieux Paris decor in green colorway on thin, semi
Category

Late 20th Century French Romantic Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

18th Century Japanese porcelain tea cups and saucers
Located in Delft, NL
18th Century Japanese porcelain tea cups and saucers 18th Century Japanese porcelain tea cups and
Category

Antique 18th Century Japanese Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

8 Arts and Crafts Copper Egg Cups by Picards Hand Made Arts and Crafts
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
8 Arts and Crafts Copper Egg Cups by Picards Hand Made Arts and Crafts Pierced Copper with
Category

Antique Early 1900s Arts and Crafts Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Copper

Cuadriga Coffee Set Tray and 4 Espresso Cups by Alfredo Haberli
By Arnolfo di Cambio
Located in Milan, IT
cups handcrafted of fine crystal. Each piece boasts an interplay of reflecting and reflected lights
Category

2010s Italian Crystal Serveware

Materials

Crystal

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Find many varieties of an authentic the cup available at 1stDibs. A the cup — often made from ceramic, metal and porcelain — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect the cup — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A the cup made by Regency designers — as well as those associated with Georgian — is very popular. The Stieff Co., Bing Grøndahl and Minton each produced at least one beautiful the cup that is worth considering.

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Questions About The Cup
  • 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
    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
    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
    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 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
    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 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
    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
    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.
  • 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.