Chinese Bouquet Tea Cup Color:Rust Twenty-seven colors and 22k gold

Twenty-seven colors and 22k gold make up this pattern based on an original in the Metropolitan Museum of Art

Artisans hand-paint a wide band of 24k gold or precious metal onto this clear handmade glass plate before it is set into kilns

The shape of the cup emphasizes the taste and aroma of coffee thanks to its thin edges while keeping it hot

Set a modern yet playfully elegant table with the help of the silver plated Vertigo centerpiece

probably for export to the Portuguese and Brazilian markets

Chinese Bouquet Tea Cup Color:Rust Twenty-seven colors and 22k goldOriginally created in 1930 in raspberry coloration for Count Albert Apponyi, the pattern features a center motif of a stylized peony surrounded by a garland of leaves with 24K gold rosettes. It is available in multiple color options. Details (8 OZ).