GlassOfVenice Murano Glass Millefiori Cup and Saucer - Multicolor

From the ManufacturerFor many years GlassOfVenice has focused solely on direct import and worldwide distribution of authentic Murano Glass from Venice, Italy. GlassOfVenice was founded by a team of people with passion for Italy and Venice and appreciation of Venetian artistic heritage. The company carries the full range of Murano Glass crafted by the top artisans, from jewelry to tabletop, vases, sculptures, and chandeliers. GlassOfVenice stocks all its products in the U.S. warehouse and ships to retail and wholesale customers worldwide.Product DescriptionServe your tea or coffee in the opulent Venetian style and prepare to receive many compliments with our uniquely beautiful Murano Glass cup and saucer set. Each Murano Glass cup and saucer is created entirely by hand in one of the most distinctive and labor-intensive Murano techniques- Millefiori (a thousand flowers). To achieve this look, hundreds of small colorful pieces of glass mosaics with a multitude of patterns inside are created first, then gathered onto the blown glass shape and fused together in special furnaces to create the unusual and festive Murano Glass pieces. A mix of rich colors, unusual patterns, and fine craftsmanship make this Murano coffee cup an instant conversation piece at the dining table.A gorgeous reminder of the magic and beauty of Venice, our Murano Millefiori cup and saucer is a great addition to your dining collection, a must-have for those who like to live and entertain in style. This Murano glass cup, or a set of them, also makes a wonderful gift of Venetian elegance and Italian style for special occasions such as birthdays, weddings, or anniversaries.●  Measurements: The Murano Glass Cup measures approximately 2-1/2 inches in height and 3 inches in diameter at the top. The saucer measures about 5 inches in diameter.●  This coffee set is very well packaged to avoid damage in transit and comes with a certificate of authenticity.●  Important: to avoid thermal shock, which occurs when glassware undergoes a quick and drastic temperature change, do not pour boiling water into this cup. You can serve warm, but not hot, drinks in it if you gradually warm up the cup first. Also, Murano Glass is NOT dishwasher or microwave safe and should be washed by hand with warm water and mild soap.●  Because each Murano Glass piece is a unique work of art made by hand, slight variations of colors and patterns are possible.