A traditional Italian ceramic espresso cup with saucer made in Deruta, Italy.
RAFFAELLESCO Collection: Among the most popular and enduring Italian majolica patterns, the classic €œRaffaellesco€� traces its origin to 16th century, and the graceful arabesques of Raphael's famous frescoes.
The stylized dragon of the central motif was reputedly painted first by Raphael, a master painter and architect of the Italian High Renaissance.
Raffaellesco is a benevolent deity who bestows good luck and fair winds to seagoing merchants, thus the puffs of wind steaming from the dragon's mouth.
Hand made in Deruta-Italy. - All Deruta of Italy products are lead and cadmium Free.
Dishwasher Safe Not recommended for microwave use.
SIZE:
CUP: Top 2.75" DIAM. x 2.25" HIGH (3 Oz.)
SAUCER: 4.75" DIAM.
Colors may vary. Colors in photograph are close but may not represent true colors.
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