Cups And Mugs
Vintage 1970s Japanese Modern More Dining and Entertaining
Ceramic
2010s Portuguese Tableware
Earthenware
2010s Portuguese Tableware
Earthenware
2010s Portuguese Tableware
Earthenware
20th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Shelves
Iron
2010s Portuguese Tableware
Earthenware
2010s Portuguese Tableware
Earthenware
2010s Portuguese Tableware
Earthenware
Early 20th Century Indian Serving Bowls
Brass
Antique 1890s American Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver
Antique 1860s American Neoclassical Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver
Late 20th Century French French Provincial Ceramics
Ceramic
20th Century Pitchers and Decanters
Silver
Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Pottery
Pottery
Antique 1870s American Aesthetic Movement Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver
1990s American Post-Modern Ceramics
Stoneware
Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Porcelain
Porcelain
Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver
Antique 19th Century English Barware
Pewter
20th Century American Hollywood Regency Ceramics
Ceramic, Paint
Antique 1880s American Neoclassical Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver, Gold
Late 20th Century American Organic Modern Ceramics
Ceramic
Antique Early 1900s American Arts and Crafts Ceramics
Pottery
Vintage 1980s Modern Pottery
Pottery
Mid-20th Century Japanese Ceramics
Ceramic
Antique 1850s English Victorian Serving Pieces
Metal, Silver, Silver Plate, Sterling Silver, Pewter
Antique 19th Century German Barware
Silver
Antique 1860s English Victorian Dinnerware and Flatware Sets
Sterling Silver
Antique 1860s American Victorian Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver
2010s Realist Still-life Paintings
Canvas, Oil
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Metal
Mid-20th Century Danish More Dining and Entertaining
Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Empire Sterling Silver
Gold Plate, Silver
Antique Early 19th Century Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver
Vintage 1910s English Art Deco Sheffield and Silverplate
Silver, Silver Plate, Sterling Silver
20th Century American Organic Modern Ceramics
Ceramic, Pottery
Early 20th Century Danish Art Deco Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver
Late 20th Century French Other Platters and Serveware
Ceramic
Vintage 1940s Art Deco Barware
Pewter
Early 20th Century French Delft and Faience
Faience
Antique 1880s Russian Russian Empire Platters and Trays
Silver
Vintage 1910s British Sporting Art Ceramics
Ceramic
2010s Italian Tea Sets
Marble
2010s Italian Tea Sets
Marble
2010s Italian Tea Sets
Marble
2010s Italian Tea Sets
Marble
Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Tableware
Ceramic
2010s Contemporary Still-life Prints
Etching
21st Century and Contemporary Still-life Prints
Woodcut
Late 20th Century German Art Deco Porcelain
Porcelain
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Meiji Vases
Gold
Antique 1870s American Victorian Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver
Antique Mid-19th Century American Adirondack Tableware
Enamel
Antique Late 19th Century Late Victorian Barware
Pewter
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Sterling Silver
Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian More Silver, Flatware and S...
Sterling Silver
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English More Furniture and Collectibles
Antique Late 19th Century American Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver
Late 20th Century Folk Art Pottery
Pottery
Antique 19th Century Unknown Industrial Vases
Copper
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- Where are Arabia mugs made?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertJanuary 19, 2025Where Arabia mugs are made varies. Prior to 2007, Arabia mugs were almost entirely made in Finland. Although its mugs continue to be designed in Finland, they now come mostly from factories in Thailand and Romania. On 1stDibs, find a selection of Arabia tableware.
- What is a wedding Cup?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021A 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.
- What is a china cup?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Bone 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 ExpertAugust 24, 2021Yes, wooden mugs are safe to drink from. Wooden mugs feature a clear resin lining inside out that protects the wood from interacting with whatever you are drinking. This coating makes the mugs safe and helps in maintaining hygiene. Also, wooden mugs make for a visually appealing addition to your drinkware.
- Are stein mugs worth anything?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 4, 2024Yes, stein mugs may be worth something. Collectors usually prefer steins produced by German makers, such as King-Werk, Zöller & Born, A.J. Thewalt, Reinhold Hanke and Villeroy & Boch, over those made by manufacturers outside the country. Factors that determine the value of a stein include the age, style, maker, availability and condition. For assistance with valuing a specific stein, consider using the services of a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer. Find a wide variety of steins on 1stDibs.
- Which mugs hold heat best?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023There is no single mug type or brand of mugs that holds heat best. While materials do play a role in determining how well mugs hold hot beverages at temperature, other factors like whether the metal is insulated, how well the mug is crafted and how tightly the lid fits also have an impact. Find an assortment of mugs on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021A German beer mug is called Bierkrug or Maß (for a one-liter mug). The large beer glasses are called steins. Maß is a double-walled glass drinking vessel that holds 3 average beers for an American. The vessel itself weighs in at over 2 pounds so when it is full, you know you have a large serving of beer. On 1stDibs, shop vintage and antique beer mugs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023Yes, metal mugs can change the taste of some beverages. For example, stainless steel mugs may alter the taste of hot coffee, and acidic drinks like lemonade may get a metallic taste when served in tin or copper. Find a range of metal mugs on 1stDibs.
- What are espresso cups called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Espresso 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 ExpertFebruary 22, 2021A 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, 2021A demitasse is half the cup of a traditional mug. Demitasses usually come with accompanying saucers.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The 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 ExpertApril 5, 2022A 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.
- What is a stirrup cup used for?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A 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.
- What are stirrup cups used for?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Stirrup 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, 2022Traditionally, 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, 2022The 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, 2021Japanese 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 ExpertFebruary 22, 2021While 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, 2022Handleless 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.
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