View our full collection of espresso cups and saucers for more inspiration on how to layer Burleigh into your home. Uniquely decorated by skilled craftspeople with Burleigh's centuries-old technique of tissue transfer printing from hand-engraved copper rollers. Vintage espresso cups , coffee cans and antique demitasse cups are a delightful fusion of functional elegance and historical charm. These diminutive vessels, designed specifically for serving espresso, capture the essence of a bygone era while providing a unique and enjoyable coffee-drinking experience. Whether you are an ardent collector, a coffee connoisseur, or simply appreciate the aesthetics of yesteryears, vintage espresso cups hold a special place in the world of coffee culture. There are those who prefer a small espresso, those who prefer to stretch it with a little milk or boiling water, those who enjoy it bitter and those who need sugar.
It has vertical outer edges, but the inside has a espresso cups with saucer ‘hidden parabolic slope’ — essentially a bowl inside the cup that’s meant to lift the crema to the top. The Turkish mocha cups are usually very thick-walled, as the mocha is served very hot. In Turkey, the mocha has a high caffeine content of about 130mg.
We must not underestimate the value that a new service can bring to our tables. Like many other kitchen objects used all over the world, coffee cups are the fruit of Italian passion and ingenuity. They are simple only in appearance