Espresso Cup Windsor, pink white gilded porcelain, Windsor Karlovy Vary, Czechoslovakia, 1950s
500 PLN
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The Windsor Loucky espresso cup and saucer from Karlovy Vary exemplify refined table porcelain from 1950s Czechoslovakia, bearing witness to the artisanal heritage and tradition of historic Bohemian manufacturers. This delicate set consists of a fine, thin-walled cup and its matching saucer, crafted from pure white porcelain with an impeccably smooth surface. The exterior of both pieces is finished in a muted, glossy rose pink, while the interior and the saucer’s central well remain crisp white. Hand-applied gold accents elevate each detail: a slender gold rim encircles the edges, the base of the cup is adorned with a wide gold band, and the gracefully curved handle is fully gilded. The saucer features a gently scalloped edge, and the cup’s flared, waisted profile reflects the mid-century modern taste of postwar Europe. There are no chips, cracks, or gilding loss – the condition is described as very good, suitable for display.This cup seems to whisper of postwar elegance and the subtle grace cherished by Central European design in the 1950s. In its delicate porcelain, lustrous glaze, and hand-applied gilding, one can sense the quiet rituals of daily life set against the backdrop of Karlovy Vary’s modernist architecture. It is an object that tells of morning espresso shared in conversation, of a culture attentive to nuance, and of longing for a touch of luxury during an era of renewal.The Windsor cup may enrich a collector’s showcase or complement a living space styled in mid-century modern or classic European elegance. It could be paired with other gilded porcelain, clear glassware, or a simple silver tray to highlight the interplay of materials. Perfect as a soloist for serving strong espresso, it also works as a subtle accent on a table dressed with pastel linens and fine ceramics. Surrounded
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Height5 cm
Length11.5 cm
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Length11.5 cm
Height5 cm
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