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Sterling Tea Cup

Boin-Taburet & Faberge, - 8pc. 950 Sterling Tea Set + 6 Faberge Espresso Cups
By Boin-Taburet
Located in Wilmington, DE
Direct from Paris, A Magnificent 8-piece Sterling Silver Tea Set by one of France's Premier French
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Antique 1890s French Louis XVI Tea Sets

Materials

Sterling Silver

Chinese Export Silver Tea Cup and Saucer
Located in London, GB
A Chinese Export Silver Tea Cup and Saucer made in Hong Kong around 1900. The cup embossed and
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Chinese Export Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Tiffany & Co. Elsa Peretti 925 Sterling Silver Padova Baby Cup
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Houston, TX
Weight: 95.48 grams Silver classic-style cup. The metal was tested and determined to be 925 (STERLING
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21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Coffee and Tea Sets

Materials

Sterling Silver

Tiffany & Co. Elsa Peretti 925 Sterling Silver Padova Baby Cup
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Houston, TX
Brand: Tiffany & Co. Gender: Unisex Metal Type: 925 Sterling Silver Diameter: 2.50 inches
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21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Coffee and Tea Sets

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Shelley China Demitasse Cups Saucers Sterling Silver Mappin Webb Birmingham 1919
By Mappin & Webb, Shelley Pottery
Located in Portland, OR
A good presentation boxed set of six antique Shelley china demitasse cups & saucers with sterling
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Vintage 1910s English Edwardian Tea Sets

Materials

Sterling Silver

USSR/Russian 875 Silver/Gilded Tea Cup Holder/ 1930-1940 year collector item
Located in AMSTERDAM, NL
USSR/Russian 875 Sterling Silver/Gilded Tea Coffee Cup holder/ Podstakannik collector item
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Vintage 1930s Russian Retro Coffee and Tea Sets

Materials

Silver

An antique French silver tea or coffee cup and saucer circa 1860
Located in Central England, GB
This most stylish heavy French solid silver tea or coffee cup and matching saucer are boldly marked
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Rare, 1880's Sterling Plate Tea Cup Inscribed Stars & Bird by West Silver Co.
Located in Louisville, KY
This rare and unique quadruple silver-plated tea cup was created in the late 1880's by the West
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Antique Late 19th Century American American Classical Sheffield and Silv...

Materials

Silver Plate

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Compere Ornate French Sterling Silver Six Coffee Tea Cups with Saucers
By Leontine Compere 1
Located in TRIAIZE, PAYS DE LOIRE
French sterling silver tea or coffee, including six cups in all sterling silver and six matching saucers
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Antique 1890s French Art Nouveau Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Pair of French Sterling Silver Coffee Tea Cups and Saucers, Neoclassical
By André Robergé
Located in TRIAIZE, PAYS DE LOIRE
tea coffee, including two cups in all sterling silver and two matching saucers in sterling silver. The
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Vintage 1910s French Neoclassical Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

George W. Shiebler Sterling Silver American Beauty 61 Over the Cup Tea Strainer
By George Shiebler
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Antique sterling silver over the cup tea strainer in the American Beauty pattern, by George W
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Antique 1890s North American Tea Sets

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th French Set of 5 Sterling Silver Tea Cups and Saucers
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
19th French set of 5 Sterling Silver Tea Cups and Saucers With twisted decoration, the medallion
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Antique 1880s Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Odiot & Faberge - 9pc. French 950 Sterling Silver Tea Set + 6 Faberge Cups
By Odiot
Located in Wilmington, DE
Direct from a Private Mansion in Paris, a Magnificent 9pc. Antique French 950 Sterling Silver Tea
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Antique 1890s French Napoleon III Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Tiffany & Co Elsa Peretti Sterling Silver Padova Baby Cup
By Elsa Peretti for Tiffany & Co.
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Tiffany & Co sterling silver baby cup in the Padova pattern by Elsa Petertti. No monogram A
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Early 20th Century Coffee and Tea Sets

Materials

Sterling Silver

Chinese Export Silver Tea Cup and Saucer
By Wang Hing & Co.
Located in London, GB
A Chinese Export Silver Tea Cup and Saucer embossed and chased with bamboo against a matte
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Chinese Export Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

English Silver Tea Cup Hukin & Heath, attributed Christopher Dresser, 1892
By Hukin & Heath
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Rare Christopher Dresser designed miniature cup and saucer, hallmarked 1892-1894, Hukin & Heath
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Antique 19th Century English Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Whiting Mfg Co Sterling Silver Louis XV Tea Strainer with Monogram
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Sterling silver over the cup tea strainer in the Louis XV pattern, by Whiting Mfg Co, circa 1891
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Antique 19th Century Coffee and Tea Sets

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Parcel-Gilt Tea Cup and Saucer, circa 1875, Moscow Russia
Located in Litchfield, CT
, this sterling tea cup and saucer feature a strikingly elaborate hand-engraved and parcel gild design
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Antique 1870s Russian Sterling Silver

Set of 6 Mid-Century Modern Sterling Silver Tea Cups, Mappin & Webb, 1948
By Mappin & Webb
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in Sheffield in 1948 by Mappin & Webb, this very stylish set of 6 Sterling Silver Tea
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Vintage 1940s English Mid-Century Modern Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Six Silver and Parcel-Gilt Ruby Glass Tea Cups
Located in London, GB
cups will make an elegant addition to a collection of drink- or tableware. Each item is composed of
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Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Antique French Belle Époque Sterling Silver Cup and Saucer Set by Pierre Gavard
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A very fine French sterling silver tea or coffee cup and saucer. By the noted 19th century
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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Coffee and Tea Sets

Materials

Sterling Silver

Silver & China Tea / Coffee Cups & Saucers, Shelley & Adie Brothers, 1926
By Adie Brothers, Shelley Pottery
Located in London, London
number 11403/41, this very attractive set of 6 China & sterling silver tea cups & saucers, are presented
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Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Porcelain

Materials

Sterling Silver

Boulenger Rare French Sterling Silver Vermeil Twelve Coffee Tea Cups Saucers
Located in Triaize, Pays de Loire
BOULENGER Rare French Sterling Silver Vermeil Twelve Coffee/Tea Cups w/Saucers Rococo pattern
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Antique Early 1900s French Rococo Coffee and Tea Sets

Materials

18k Gold, Sterling Silver

Rare French Sterling Silver Vermeil Six Coffee/Tea Cups with Saucers Rococo
Located in Triaize, Pays de Loire
Exceptional and rare service 6 pc of French Sterling Silver Tea/Coffee/Chocolate, including six
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Antique Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Coffee and Tea Sets

Materials

18k Gold, Sterling Silver

RAVINET French Sterling Silver Vermeil Six Chocolate/Coffee/Tea Cups w/Saucers
Located in Triaize, Pays de Loire
Exceptional and rare service 6 pc of French Sterling Silver Tea/Coffee/Chocolate, including six
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Antique Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Coffee and Tea Sets

Materials

18k Gold, Sterling Silver

Ravinet Massive French Sterling Silver 18k Gold Six Tea Cups and Saucers
By Ravinet D' Enfert
Located in TRIAIZE, PAYS DE LOIRE
service of six pieces of French sterling silver tea/coffee/chocolate, including six cups in all sterling
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Antique Early 1900s French Art Deco Sterling Silver

Materials

Gold, Sterling Silver

Imposing French Sterling Silver 18-Karat Gold Chocolate Tea Cup & Saucer, Dragon
By Rodolphe Beunke
Located in TRIAIZE, PAYS DE LOIRE
sterling silver and 18-karat gold chocolate, tea, coffee cup with its matching saucer in sterling silver
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Antique 1890s French Renaissance Sterling Silver

Materials

Gold, Sterling Silver

Boulanger Rare French Sterling Silver 18k Gold Twelve Coffee/Tea Cups w/Saucers
Located in TRIAIZE, PAYS DE LOIRE
Boulanger Rare French Sterling Silver 18k Gold Twelve Coffee/Tea Cups w/Saucers Head of Minerve
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Antique Early 1900s French Rococo Sterling Silver

Materials

Gold, Sterling Silver

Pair of French Sterling Silver 18k Gold Coffee/Tea Cups w/Saucers Rococo
By Alexandre Vaguer, Paris
Located in TRIAIZE, PAYS DE LOIRE
Pair of French Sterling Silver 18k Gold Coffee/Tea Cups w/Saucers Rococo Head of Minerve 1 st
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Antique 1880s French Rococo Sterling Silver

Materials

Gold, Sterling Silver

Boulenger Rare French Sterling Silver 18-Karat Gold Twelve Coffee or Tea Cups
By Charles Boulenger
Located in TRIAIZE, PAYS DE LOIRE
Boulenger rare French sterling silver 18-karat gold twelve coffee or tea cups with saucers. Head
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Antique Early 1900s French Rococo Sterling Silver

Materials

Gold, Sterling Silver

Molle French Sterling Silver 18-Karat Gold Six Coffee Tea Cups Imperial Eagles
By Edmond Molle 1
Located in TRIAIZE, PAYS DE LOIRE
Molle Ornate French sterling silver 18-karat gold six coffee tea cups with saucers imperial eagles
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Antique 1890s French Empire Sterling Silver

Materials

Gold, Sterling Silver

Pair of French Sterling Silver 18-Karat Gold Coffee/Tea Cups with Saucers Rococo
By Alexandre Vaguer, Paris
Located in TRIAIZE, PAYS DE LOIRE
Pair of French sterling silver vermeil coffee/tea cups with saucers Rococo pattern. Head of
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Antique 1880s French Rococo Sterling Silver

Materials

Gold, Sterling Silver

One Cup 1900s Sterling Silver Wide Brim & Wood Handle Tea Strainer by Gorham
By Gorham Manufacturing Company
Located in Brooklyn, NY
on for so long. ABOUT ITEM One Cup 1900s Sterling Silver Wide Brim & Wood Handle Tea Strainer by
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Early 20th Century American Tea Sets

Materials

Sterling Silver

1870s French Sterling Silver Porcelain of Paris Six Tea Cups with Saucers Empire
Located in TRIAIZE, PAYS DE LOIRE
1870s French sterling silver porcelain of Paris six coffee tea cups with saucers Empire pattern
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Antique 1870s French Empire Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

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Sterling Tea Cup For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal sterling tea cup for your home. Frequently made of metal, silver and sterling silver, every sterling tea cup was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect sterling tea cup — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A sterling tea cup, designed in the Rococo, Art Deco or Art Nouveau style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made sterling tea cup over the years, but those crafted by Alexandre Vaguer, Paris, Adie Brothers and André Robergé are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Sterling Tea Cup?

Prices for a sterling tea cup start at $295 and top out at $6,589 with the average selling for $2,226.
Questions About Sterling Tea Cup
  • 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 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 ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    The value of a sterling silver tea service is based on its age, maker, and the pieces included. A sterling set can start at $1,000 but the value can be a wide range. If it is sterling, it will typically have a hallmark of .925. This demonstrates that the piece is 92.5% silver and 7.5% copper alloy. Simply put, the more pieces you have in the set, the more it will be worth. Find a collection of antique and vintage sterling silver tea service on 1stDibs today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    The value of a sterling silver tea set is based on age, maker, and the pieces included. A set can start at $1,000, but the value can be a wide range. If it is sterling, it should have a hallmark of .925. This indicates that the piece is 92.5% silver and 7.5% copper alloy. The more pieces in the set, the more it is likely to be worth in some cases. Find a collection of antique and vintage sterling silver tea sets on 1stDibs today.