Why You’ll Love It
A beautiful 1:12 scale sterling silver tea service handcrafted by acclaimed Russian artist Dimitri Shevchenko. This elegant three-piece set features a finely formed tea cup with vermeil inside, paired with a matching sterling saucer and delicately detailed spoon. The cup has a sculptural handle, and the spoon has an ornamental handle. Perfectly scaled for a formal dollhouse tea table, breakfast vignette, or formal dining room display.
Details
Materials: sterling silver
Measurements: 1:12 scale, 1/4" tall
Condition: excellent vintage condition
Artist / Maker: Dimitri Shevchenko
Provenance: Madame Y of Japan
This Listing Includes:
The teacup, saucer and spoon only. All other accessories are not included and are shown for scale and decoration inspiration only.
A Note About Value
Every miniature we offer has been carefully evaluated for its craftsmanship, rarity, condition, provenance, and collectibility. Many of the artisan pieces we sell are one-of-a-kind works that may never appear on the market again. While original retail prices provide an interesting historical reference, they rarely reflect decades of appreciation, the artist's legacy, or the scarcity of surviving examples.
Our pricing reflects the miniature's place within today's collector market and the years we've spent studying the artists, histories, and values that make these tiny works of art so special.
A Commitment to Research
Every miniature has a story, and uncovering it is one of our greatest passions. We carefully research each piece, but unsigned or illegible works can remain mysteries. If you can identify an artist or provide additional information, we'd be delighted to hear from you and will gladly update the listing to preserve their legacy.
