Vintage Cup & Saucer, Espresso Demitasse, Greek Figures, Hand Painted 24Kt Gold on Black Porcelain, Vintage Drinkware, Coffee Lovers, Espresso Drinkers, German Porcelain, Collectible Coffee Cups, (Discontinued)
Made in: Bavaria, Germany
Vintage: 1990's (estimated)
Details: This espresso cup is so beautiful, it is shiny black porcelain, covered in images of ancient Greek figures in 24KT gold, bordered with a Greek Key pattern on the bottom and a gold band on top. Made by a company called T. Dagounis that specializes in handmade Greek tourism ceramics. It is marked on the bottom: "Hand Made in Greece in 24K Gold". There is a small condition issue, see below for details. We assure you there are no dark shadows on the gold images, it's simply glare. If you're a demitasse collector, this is one you will love in your collection.
Material: Porcelain
Dimensions: Cup: 2.0 inches Tall, 2.0 inches in Diameter. Saucer: 4.75 inches in Diameter
Condition: Vintage - Used. Good Vintage Condition. There is a small chip on the cup handle, can be easily covered with a permanent Sharpie. The dark shadows you see on the gold images is simply glare. Please review all pictures and make sure you love this item before purchasing, we cannot accept returns. Please remember these are ANTIQUE and VINTAGE items, they are NOT new, every effort has been made to show any scratches, wear and tear and imperfections.
Apostolos Dagounis, founder of T. Dagounis has been active in the tourism industry of Greece since 1985. His company produces handmade ceramics lined with 24-carat gold primarily depicting Ancient Greek figures and scenes. They are highly respected for their high quality product. Through his years in business the company has grown to other tourist markets like USA, Canada, Russia, Brazil, Italy and more.
