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Pair Gilt Green Pink Ivy and Rose Plates Cups and Saucers
Pair Gilt Green Pink Ivy and Rose Plates Cups and Saucers

Pair Gilt Green Pink Ivy and Rose Plates Cups and Saucers

By Royal Crown Derby Porcelain

Located in New York, NY

Pair gilt green pink ivy and rose plates cups and saucers. Pair antique Derby porcelain breakfast or tea sets in vibrant green and soft pink with gilt vine details and rims.

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Antique Early 19th Century English Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Chinese Export Porcelain Rose Mandarin Tea Cup & Saucer
Antique Chinese Export Porcelain Rose Mandarin Tea Cup & Saucer

Antique Chinese Export Porcelain Rose Mandarin Tea Cup & Saucer

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A fine antique Chinese Export Rose Mandarin porcelain cup & saucer. Each with enamel painted decoration on a white porcelain ground. Both cup & saucer decorated with painted scene...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Qing Famille Rose Canton Tea Cups, Saucers & Plates, Early 19th C.
Chinese Qing Famille Rose Canton Tea Cups, Saucers & Plates, Early 19th C.

Chinese Qing Famille Rose Canton Tea Cups, Saucers & Plates, Early 19th C.

Located in Nottingham, GB

The collection comprises two tea cups with matching saucers and two cabinet plates, each hand-painted in the richly coloured famille rose palette associated with Chinese export porce...

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Antique Early 19th Century Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage Chinese Famille Rose Fencai Double Happiness Tea Cups Plate Set 70s
Vintage Chinese Famille Rose Fencai Double Happiness Tea Cups Plate Set 70s

Vintage Chinese Famille Rose Fencai Double Happiness Tea Cups Plate Set 70s

Located in Richmond, CA

Comprising four tea cups and a coordinating circular tray, this set is a masterful representation of Chinese craftsmanship in porcelain.

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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Porcelain Paragon Tea Cup with Gold and Blue and Hidden Rose for Her Majesty
Porcelain Paragon Tea Cup with Gold and Blue and Hidden Rose for Her Majesty

Porcelain Paragon Tea Cup with Gold and Blue and Hidden Rose for Her Majesty

By Paragon

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

Beautiful fine bone China teacup with gold detail, bold blue, and a hidden red rose inside the cup. This delicate ceramic piece is a lovely piece to add to your China collection. Thi...

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20th Century English Neoclassical Ceramics

Materials

Gold

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1950's Rose Moss Tea Cup and Saucer - Set of Four
1950's Rose Moss Tea Cup and Saucer - Set of Four

1950's Rose Moss Tea Cup and Saucer - Set of Four

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H 2.25 in W 4.25 in D 5.25 in

1950's Rose Moss Tea Cup and Saucer - Set of Four

By Universal Potteries

Located in Munster, IN

Adorably vintage, this rose garden inspired tea set is pretty and enduring.

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Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Tea Sets

Materials

Ceramic

Aynsley Art Deco Roses Tea Service
Aynsley Art Deco Roses Tea Service

Aynsley Art Deco Roses Tea Service

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H 4 in Dm 9 in

Aynsley Art Deco Roses Tea Service

By John Aynsley

Located in London, GB

An early 20th century Aynsley Art Deco Roses tea service comprising of 6 cups, 6 saucers, 6 cake plates, sugar bowl, creamer and 2 large cakeplates.

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Antique Early 1900s British Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

Bow Porcelain Orphaned Coffee Cup, Famille Rose Peony, circa 1755
Bow Porcelain Orphaned Coffee Cup, Famille Rose Peony, circa 1755

Bow Porcelain Orphaned Coffee Cup, Famille Rose Peony, circa 1755

By Bow Porcelain

Located in London, GB

The cup is decorated in a Chinese "famille rose" peony pattern.

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Antique 1750s English Rococo Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

Rhombe Color Tea Cup with Matching Saucer, Rose/Sand
Rhombe Color Tea Cup with Matching Saucer, Rose/Sand

Rhombe Color Tea Cup with Matching Saucer, Rose/Sand

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H 3 in W 5.5 in D 4.5 in

Rhombe Color Tea Cup with Matching Saucer, Rose/Sand

Located in New York, NY

Rhombe Color Tea Cup With Matching Saucer, Rose/Sand, 13.2 oz.

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21st Century and Contemporary Thai Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Pair of French Opaline Enamelled Glass Tea Cups,  19th Century
Antique Pair of French Opaline Enamelled Glass Tea Cups,  19th Century

Antique Pair of French Opaline Enamelled Glass Tea Cups, 19th Century

Located in Rostock, MV

Elegant set of two tea cups in Rose and white Opaline glass two-tone opaline glass, rose pink body and milky white base and handle, the circular body is finely decorated all around ...

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Antique 19th Century French Glass

Materials

Enamel

19th Century Rose Medallion Set of 9 Cups and Saucers
19th Century Rose Medallion Set of 9 Cups and Saucers

19th Century Rose Medallion Set of 9 Cups and Saucers

Located in Vero Beach, FL

9 set antique 1850s Chinese rose medallion square eggshell porcelain tea cups and saucers.

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

21 Antique Chinese Rose Medallion Porcelain Tea Cups & 20 Saucers C1900
21 Antique Chinese Rose Medallion Porcelain Tea Cups & 20 Saucers C1900

21 Antique Chinese Rose Medallion Porcelain Tea Cups & 20 Saucers C1900

Located in Big Flats, NY

21 Antique Chinese Rose Medallion Porcelain Tea Cups & 20 Saucers C1900 Measures - 2"H x 5"W x 4.75"D

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Early 20th Century Asian Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Nantgarw Porcelain Breakfast Cup and Saucer with Pink Roses Wales, 1813-1822
Nantgarw Porcelain Breakfast Cup and Saucer with Pink Roses Wales, 1813-1822

Nantgarw Porcelain Breakfast Cup and Saucer with Pink Roses Wales, 1813-1822

By Nantgarw China Works

Located in Katonah, NY

What makes Nantgarw porcelain special? In the years 1813-1822, some of the most beautiful porcelain in the world was produced at the Nantgarw China Works. Founded in Wales by William...

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Antique Early 19th Century Welsh Rococo Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Chinese Famille Rose Tobacco Leaf Tea Bawl Cup & Saucer Porcelain
Antique Chinese Famille Rose Tobacco Leaf Tea Bawl Cup & Saucer Porcelain

Antique Chinese Famille Rose Tobacco Leaf Tea Bawl Cup & Saucer Porcelain

Located in Norton, MA

Fine quality Chinese antique tobacco leaves, double-handled Cup & Saucer Porcelain, one of the most prized of Chinese Export patterns, in 18TH CENTURY. Circa 1760-70; strong vivid ov...

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Antique Mid-18th Century Chinese Decorative Bowls

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Porcelain Famille Rose Tea Cup and Saucer with Chicken, Yongzheng

Chinese Porcelain Famille Rose Tea Cup and Saucer with Chicken, Yongzheng

Located in London, GB

A Chinese porcelain famille rose tea cup and saucer painted with a central chicken surrounded by three fans with a floral design, divided by a continuous key-fret pattern, the cups s...

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Antique Mid-18th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Vintage Royal Albert Moss Rose Tea Cup
Vintage Royal Albert Moss Rose Tea Cup

Vintage Royal Albert Moss Rose Tea Cup

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H 2.76 in W 2.96 in D 3.75 in

Vintage Royal Albert Moss Rose Tea Cup

Located in EDENSOR PARK, NSW

Pink rose floral print with gold trim, slight ware to gold trim, stamped Royal Albert Moss Rose Circa: 1960s Material: Porcelain Country Of Origin: England Measurements: 7cm hig...

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20th Century Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Anstice Horton & Rose Coffee Cup, Periwinkle and Pink Roses, Regency ca 1812
Anstice Horton & Rose Coffee Cup, Periwinkle and Pink Roses, Regency ca 1812

Anstice Horton & Rose Coffee Cup, Periwinkle and Pink Roses, Regency ca 1812

By Coalport Porcelain, Thomas Rose

Located in London, GB

This is a very striking coffee cup and saucer made by Anstice, Horton & Rose (early Coalport) in about 1812. The set is potted in the "London" shape and has a beautiful periwinkle gr...

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Antique 1810s English Regency Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

Coalport John Rose Orphaned Porcelain Coffee Cup, Pink Strawberries, ca 1815
Coalport John Rose Orphaned Porcelain Coffee Cup, Pink Strawberries, ca 1815

Coalport John Rose Orphaned Porcelain Coffee Cup, Pink Strawberries, ca 1815

By John Rose, Coalport Porcelain

Located in London, GB

This is a very charming orphaned coffee cup made by John Rose / Coalport in about 1815.

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Antique 1810s English Regency Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

Staffordshire Creamware Coffee Cup, Gilt Zigzag Pattern, ca 1815
Staffordshire Creamware Coffee Cup, Gilt Zigzag Pattern, ca 1815

Staffordshire Creamware Coffee Cup, Gilt Zigzag Pattern, ca 1815

By Coalport Porcelain, Staffordshire, Thomas Rose

Located in London, GB

This is a beautiful coffeecup and saucer made by an unknown Staffordshire maker in about 1815. It is possible that they were made by Anstice, Horton & Rose (early Coalport) but as th...

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Antique 1810s English Regency Tea Sets

Materials

Creamware

Romantic Coffee Cup, Pink Billingsley Roses, Regency 1820-1825
Romantic Coffee Cup, Pink Billingsley Roses, Regency 1820-1825

Romantic Coffee Cup, Pink Billingsley Roses, Regency 1820-1825

By Staffordshire

Located in London, GB

This is a beautiful coffee cup and saucer made by an unknown Staffordshire maker between 1820 and 1825. This romantic cup and saucer would make a perfect Valentine's Day gift! Thi...

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Antique 1820s English Regency Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Porcelain Famille Rose Mini Coffee Cups and Saucers, 18th Century

Chinese Porcelain Famille Rose Mini Coffee Cups and Saucers, 18th Century

Located in London, GB

A pair of Chinese porcelain famille rose mini coffee cups and saucers painted in the centre with European figures leaving a building. Buildings in a distance and another figure on th...

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Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Tea Sets

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Yates Porcelain Cup and Saucer, Yellow with Roses, Regency, circa 1825
Yates Porcelain Cup and Saucer, Yellow with Roses, Regency, circa 1825

Yates Porcelain Cup and Saucer, Yellow with Roses, Regency, circa 1825

Located in London, GB

This was probably meant as a coffee cup, but as the shape is quite open it would be perfect for tea as well.

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Antique 1820s English Regency Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

Ridgway Porcelain Coffee Cup, Pink Roses on White, Regency ca 1825
Ridgway Porcelain Coffee Cup, Pink Roses on White, Regency ca 1825

Ridgway Porcelain Coffee Cup, Pink Roses on White, Regency ca 1825

By Ridgway Porcelain

Located in London, GB

This is a very charming coffee cup and saucer made around 1825 by Ridgway. The set has a simple white ground with beautifully painted pink roses and sepia coloured foliage.

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Antique 1820s English Regency Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

Derby King Street Tiny Porcelain Demitasse Cup, Pink Roses and Gilt, 1862-1935
Derby King Street Tiny Porcelain Demitasse Cup, Pink Roses and Gilt, 1862-1935

Derby King Street Tiny Porcelain Demitasse Cup, Pink Roses and Gilt, 1862-1935

By Derby King Street

Located in London, GB

This is a very cute tiny demitasse coffee cup and saucer made by the Derby King Street (Stevenson Hancock) between 1861 and 1935. It holds just about one small espresso. The Derb...

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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

Early John Rose Coalport Trio, Teacup, Coffee Can & Saucer
Early John Rose Coalport Trio, Teacup, Coffee Can & Saucer

Early John Rose Coalport Trio, Teacup, Coffee Can & Saucer

By Coalport Porcelain

Located in Sittingbourne, Kent

A very fine and rare early John Rose Coalport Trio of Tea Cup, Coffee Can and Saucer with ring handles, painted in onglaze enamels with botanical flowers including Passion Flowers, S...

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Antique 19th Century English Porcelain

Chinese Porcelain Rose Medallion Set of Tea Cups and Espresso Cups
Chinese Porcelain Rose Medallion Set of Tea Cups and Espresso Cups

Chinese Porcelain Rose Medallion Set of Tea Cups and Espresso Cups

Located in Antwerp, BE

A set of Chinese rose medallion tea cups and espresso cups. The espresso cups are marked "China" and date to 1920.

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20th Century Chinese Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

Chamberlain Worcester Coffee Cup, Gilt and Brown Rose Buds, Georgian, circa 1805
Chamberlain Worcester Coffee Cup, Gilt and Brown Rose Buds, Georgian, circa 1805

Chamberlain Worcester Coffee Cup, Gilt and Brown Rose Buds, Georgian, circa 1805

By Chamberlains Worcester

Located in London, GB

This is a very elegant coffee cup and saucer made by Chamberlain Worcester in circa 1805.

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Antique Early 1800s English George III Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

New Hall Coffee Cup, Cream with Blue Acanthus and Pink Roses, Regency 1827
New Hall Coffee Cup, Cream with Blue Acanthus and Pink Roses, Regency 1827

New Hall Coffee Cup, Cream with Blue Acanthus and Pink Roses, Regency 1827

Located in London, GB

This set is made of bone china and the decoration is of the highest standard - imagine an entire tea service including tea and coffee cups, a teapot with other serving items, plates ...

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Antique 1820s English Regency Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

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By Haviland & Co.

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

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Located in Brea, CA

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Rose Tea Cup For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal rose tea cup for your home. Each rose tea cup for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, porcelain and creamware. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect rose tea cup — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. Each rose tea cup bearing Regency, Georgian or Neoclassical hallmarks is very popular. Coalport Porcelain, Bing & Grøndahl and Chamberlains Worcester each produced at least one beautiful rose tea cup that is worth considering.

How Much is a Rose Tea Cup?

The average selling price for a rose tea cup at 1stDibs is $325, while they’re typically $181 on the low end and $2,907 for the highest priced.

Questions About Rose Tea Cup

  • 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.
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    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.