Set of 4 Sacred Bird and Butterfly Tea Cups by MOTTAHEDEH
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| Management number | 12657385 | Release Date | 2025/09/20 | List Price | $57.00 | Model Number | 12657385 | ||
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Set of 4 Sacred Bird and Butterfly Tea Cups by MOTTAHEDEH
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Mottahedeh Sacred Bird and Butterfly teacup, part of a set that may include a saucer and dessert plate. This design is a reproduction of a Chinese export pattern from around 1800. Key features include:
Design: Features sacred birds, butterflies, and flowers in an orange and gold color scheme.
Material: Made of high-quality porcelain.
Origin: The original pattern was Chinese, but Mottahedeh's reproductions are crafted in Portugal.
Meaning: The Chinese word for butterfly, "tieh," is a pun expressing the wish for a long life.
Historical context: The design was originally intended for those who admired traditional Chinese motifs on European shapes.
Collector's item: It is suitable for collectors and those who appreciate unique and decorative cookware.
Setting: The original Chinese set is displayed in the Nathaniel Russell House.
Height: 2 3/8 in
Crafted In Portugal
Discontinued Piece
| Category | Home > Kitchen Drinkware > Tea Cups |
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| Size | N/A |
| Brand | Mottahedeh |
| Condition | Like new |
Tea Cups
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