Richard Ginori - Coffee service (32) - Impero Oro - Porcelain

Elegant and refined Richard Ginori Impero coffee service with white porcelain body and gold guilloché borders and rim detailing - a timeless example of Italian mid-Century modern neoclassical design. This service combines architectural purity with discreet luxury, characteristic of Ginori’s high‑quality production for formal tableware.

Condition:

Very good vintage condition
No chips, cracks, or repairs observed
Gilding remains bright and well‑preserved, with minimal signs of gentle use consistent with age
Clean interiors

Age:

Mid‑20th century, circa 1950s–1960s

Material:

Hard‑paste porcelain (true porcelain)
High‑fired, fully glazed
Decorated with fired gold guilloché (engraved) banding

Origin:

Tuscany, Italy
Manufactured by Richard Ginori, one of Italy’s most prestigious porcelain makers

Dimensions:

Espresso cups (5 x 60ml): Ø 5 cm × H 5,5 cm
Saucers for espresso cups (5): Ø 11 cm
Coffee cups (8 x 160 ml): Ø 8 cm × H 5,7 cm
Saucers for coffee cups (8): Ø 13,5 cm
Teapot (1 x 1000 ml): H 16 cm
Sugar bowl (1): H 9 cm
Milk jug (1 x 175 ml): H 9 cm
Serving tray (1): Ø 26 cm

Additional notes:

Classic Impero shape with squared handles and neoclassical proportions
Suitable both for use and display
A highly collectible Ginori service, ideal for refined interiors, formal entertaining, or collectors of Italian design