Seletti Coffee Cup With Saucer - Tamara

The Hybrid Tamara coffee cup with saucer is a unique piece crafted from porcelain, featuring contr...

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This guide is for individuals who appreciate unique, artisanal tableware and seek to add a distinctive artistic touch to their dining experience. The key benefit of the Seletti Hybrid Tamara coffee cup with saucer is its visually striking design, born from the fusion of Eastern and Western ceramic traditions, offering a conversation starter for any table. A potential caveat is its delicate nature, requiring careful handling and specific care. This collection merges complex historical decorations with a contemporary aesthetic, featuring two distinct patterns on bone china for creative combinations.

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Model Part Number9743
BrandSeletti

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FAQs

What material is the Seletti Hybrid Tamara coffee cup and saucer made from?

The coffee cup and saucer are made from high-quality bone china, which is a type of porcelain composed of bone ash, feldspathic material, and kaolin.

Can I put this coffee cup and saucer in the dishwasher?

No, this product is not dishwasher safe. Hand washing with mild detergent is recommended to preserve the delicate decorations and material.

Is the Seletti Hybrid Tamara coffee cup and saucer microwave safe?

No, due to the materials and decorative elements, it is not safe to use this item in a microwave.

What makes the design 'Hybrid'?

The 'Hybrid' design refers to the intentional merging of two distinct, contrasting decorative patterns that are sliced in half and combined on a single piece, reflecting a blend of Western and Eastern ceramic traditions.

Are the patterns on each cup and saucer exactly the same?

Each piece is hand-finished and designed with unique juxtapositions of patterns. While the style is consistent, slight variations may occur, adding to the artisanal charm.

What are the dimensions of the cup and saucer?

The cup measures Ø 6.1 cm in diameter and H 5.5 cm in height. The saucer measures Ø 12.8 cm in diameter and H 1.9 cm in height.

Where is this product made?

The Seletti Hybrid Tamara coffee cup and saucer are produced in Tangshan, China, known as the 'capital of Bone China'.

Troubleshooting

Fading of decoration

Ensure the product is only hand washed with mild detergent and avoid abrasive cleaning materials. Do not use harsh chemicals.

Chipping or cracking

Handle with care, especially when washing and drying. Avoid sudden temperature changes and do not place heavy items on top of the saucer or cup.

Uneven patterns or color variation

This is an inherent characteristic of the Hybrid collection's design, celebrating unique artisanal production. Each piece is intentionally made with juxtaposed patterns.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Unique and artistic design that stands out.
  • High-quality bone china material.
  • Celebrates cultural heritage through design.
  • Versatile for creating unique table settings.
  • Hand-finished for a premium feel.

Cons

  • Requires careful hand washing due to delicate materials and finish.
  • Not suitable for microwave or dishwasher use.
  • May be perceived as fragile compared to standard ceramic ware.
  • Designed as a statement piece, may not fit minimalist aesthetics.
  • Individual artistic variations may occur.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: The cup and saucer are designed for immediate use upon unboxing. Ensure the saucer is placed on a stable, flat surface before placing the cup upon it.

Compatibility: This item is intended for serving beverages like coffee or tea. It is not designed for cooking or reheating food. Due to the unique decorations and materials, it is not suitable for microwave use.

Care: To maintain the integrity and beauty of your Seletti Hybrid Tamara coffee cup and saucer, hand washing is strongly recommended. Use mild detergent and warm water, gently cleaning the surfaces. Avoid abrasive sponges or harsh chemicals, as these can damage the intricate decorations and the bone china material. After washing, dry the pieces thoroughly with a soft cloth. This product is not dishwasher safe.

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