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Vintage 24-Piece Authentic Talavera Coffee & Dessert Service

Description
Elevate your hosting experience with this extraordinary, authentically handcrafted 24-Piece Talavera Coffee and Dessert Service for 6 people. Meticulously crafted 20 years ago in a renowned artisan pottery workshop in Puebla, Mexico, this heirloom-quality set has been carefully preserved in pristine, never-used condition. It seamlessly blends centuries-old Mexican artisanal tradition with timeless European elegance.
Each piece was hand-painted by master artisans, featuring the vibrant colors, intricate patterns, and rich glaze characteristic of genuine Puebla Talavera. Because of its age, origin, and flawless condition, its true market and collector value is considerably higher; however, it is being offered now at an accessible and highly competitive price. Whether you are a collector of fine pottery or looking to turn every gathering into a celebration of art and culture, this rare find is an exceptional opportunity.
The service includes a beautifully coordinated Sugar and Creamer set, a matching coffee canister, six elegant cups, and two sizes of versatile accent plates—perfectly sized for fine pastries, artisanal bread, or fresh fruits.
What’s Included (24 Pieces Total):
- 1 Coffee Canister with Lid – Keeps your favorite blend fresh and beautifully displayed.
- 1 Creamer with Lid – An elegant touch for serving milk or cream.
- 1 Sugar Bowl with Lid – The perfect centerpiece for your coffee table.
- 6 Coffee Cups – Designed for a comfortable grip and beautiful presentation.
- 6 Bread and Butter Plates (16 cm / 6.3 in) – Ideal for pastries, biscuits, or bread.
- 6 Dessert Plates (21 cm / 8.2 in) – Perfectly sized for cakes, tarts, or light appetizers.



Key Features:
- Unique Talavera Coffee and Dessert Service.
- Authentic Puebla Heritage: Crafted two decades ago in one of Puebla’s most prestigious, recognized ceramic workshops.
- Flawless & Never Used: Preserved in mint condition for 20 years (April 2006), free of chips, cracks, or wear.
- Exceptional Value: A collector’s tier set valued significantly higher in the market, now available at an accessible price.
- Certified authenticity: Each piece was made following the original Talavera technique, ensuring compliance with the traditional process recognized by UNESCO and protected under Mexico’s Denomination of Origin (D04).
- 100% Hand-Painted: No two pieces are exactly alike, making your set a completely unique work of art.
Care Instructions & Technical Specs:
- 100% Lead-Free Glaze: Completely non-toxic and safe for all food and beverage service.
- Microwave & Oven Safe: Highly durable clay fired at high temperatures; safe for quick warm-ups. (Note: As with fine china, handles may become warm, so handle with care).
- Dishwasher Safe: Can be washed in the dishwasher. However, to preserve the brilliant vintage glaze for decades to come, gentle hand-washing is highly recommended.
Premium Shipping & Secure Packaging:
- Professional Double-Box Method: To ensure this rare collector’s set arrives in immaculate condition, every single piece is wrapped individually in thick heavy-duty bubble wrap.
- Zero-Movement Guarantee: The set is tightly nested inside an inner shock-absorbing box, which is then placed inside a rugged, reinforced outer shipping carton filled with premium packaging peanuts to absorb transit vibrations.
- Fully Insured: Ships with comprehensive fragile-item tracking and insurance coverage for your absolute peace of mind.
Pricing & Payment Options:
- For International Buyers / Non-Mexican Bank Accounts: Payment accepted securely via PayPal.
- Price: MXN 13,750 Mexican Pesos
- For Buyers in Mexico: Payment via bank deposit or wire transfer (depósito bancario o transferencia) from any Mexican bank.
Delivery & Shipping Terms:
- Local Pickup (Free): In-person delivery available at no extra cost within Puebla or Cholula.
- Shipping Outside Puebla/Cholula: We ship worldwide. Please note that professional packaging, handling, and shipping fees are extra and will be calculated based on your destination zip code.
Request a Custom Insured Shipping Quote
Due to the rare, fragile, and high-value nature of authentic vintage Talavera, we do not use an automated shopping cart. To guarantee your collection arrives in pristine condition, we calculate personalized, fully insured shipping rates via DHL or FedEx using our secure double-box packaging method.
Please fill out the secure form below with your delivery details. Once submitted, we will review the availability of the set, calculate the optimal shipping rate for your location, and email you a comprehensive quote along with a secure PayPal invoice to finalize your purchase.
