This espresso set by Lettin, produced in Germany in the 1960s, consists of five cups, five saucers, a creamer, and a sugar bowl, all crafted from high-quality porcelain. The primary tone is a warm, off-white, complemented by geometric decorations in muted red and deep teal, alternately applied to the cups and saucers. The distinctive, radiating patterns embody the spirit of mid-century modern, reflecting the clear, minimalist lines and lively formal language of the era. The silhouettes are precise: cups with gently flared rims and elegantly shaped handles, each piece covered in a smooth, glossy glaze. The set is preserved in very good condition, with no chips, cracks, or repairs; the decorations remain vivid and intact, and the surfaces show no notable signs of wear. The price refers to the complete set as described.
This porcelain carries the narrative of postwar German modernism: form serving the rituals of daily life, enlivened by a playful nod to geometric order. The repeated ornaments evoke the optimism and structured aesthetics of the 1960s—cups and saucers arrange themselves into a composition equally suited to quiet breakfasts or lively espresso conversations. The cool, smooth porcelain brings a sense of lightness, while the crisp geometry alludes to an era where every detail was carefully considered.
The Lettin espresso set would suit interiors inspired by mid-century modern, minimalist, or eclectic styles. It could be displayed on a low wooden sideboard or a stone countertop, paired with a simple glass carafe and a small vase. The collection could be combined with other 1960s porcelain or highlighted through contrast—for instance, with a graphite tablecloth or linen napkin. Thanks to its visual coherence and subtle palette, the set is equally at home in
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Height5 cm
Width6 cm
Length8 cm
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Length8 cm
Height5 cm
Width6 cm
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