Set Of 6 Raynaud Limoges Demitasse Cups & Saucers Edite Tétard Sterling Rim RARE

  
This is an exceedingly rare find for the connoisseur of French Art de la Table. Raynaud, this set was produced as part of a prestigious collaboration between the masters of porcelain, Raynaud, and the elite Parisian silversmiths, Tétard Frères. While you may find Raynaud porcelain online, finding this specific pattern-especially with the Tétard Sterling Silver mount-is nearly impossible. These "Edited" editions were commissioned for high-end boutiques and were never mass-marketed. 6 cups and 6 saucers demitasse espresso set. Exclusive Pattern: This is a classic Compagnie des Indes (Chinoiserie) style, featuring hand-painted enamel butterflies and coral-toned plum blossoms. The border is a sophisticated turquoise "bird's egg" speckle, a hallmark of luxury French porcelain.

The Scarcity: You will notice this pattern is virtually absent from current online listings. It represents a specific "Limited Edition" era of French design history. Sterling Silver Mount: The saucers are encased in a heavy, solid Sterling Silver rim. They are stamped "Sterling France, " certifying its.

This is not a thin silver wash; it is a substantial metallic mount applied by the Tétard workshops. Cups are a little over 2 tall. The porcelain is crisp with no chips, cracks, or repairs. The enamel paint remains vibrant and raised to the touch. Patina: The sterling silver rims show a beautiful, authentic tarnish/patina, proving its high silver content.

It can be polished to a mirror-like shine if desired. Hallmarks: Bottom of cups feature the blue Raynaud script and the Edite A.

The silver rim is stamped Sterling France. Why Invest in This Set? This is more than a coffee cup; it is a museum-quality example of the "Editeur" tradition in Paris.

It is a perfect acquisition for collectors of Tétard silver, Raynaud Limoges, or those looking for a truly one-of-a-kind gift for an espresso enthusiast.