The Libbey 950041111 (Formerly Syracuse China) Tea Cup is a professional-grade china cup designed for hospitality and foodservice environments requiring reliable durability and precise specifications. With a 7 oz. capacity, this porcelain tea cup measures 4-1/8 inches in diameter and stands 3-1/4 inches high, featuring a 1-3/4-inch diameter foot for stability. Fully vitrified for enhanced strength and resistance to thermal stress, it is ideal for high-volume breakfast, brunch, or tea service in restaurants, cafes, or catering operations. Its technical construction supports heavy usage, ensuring longevity and consistent presentation, while its compatible saucer (sold separately) provides a seamless and elegant presentation solution.
Top Libbey 950041111 Features
The Libbey 950041111 china tea cup offers expert-level features tailored for commercial foodservice use. Made from vitrified porcelain, it withstands frequent thermal and mechanical stress, reducing replacement costs. Its tall, fully vitrified design ensures excellent resistance to scratching and staining, suitable for dishwashing. The 7 oz. capacity supports moderate servings, and the narrow foot allows secure stacking for efficient storage. Designed for fast-paced operations, it facilitates quick cleanup and handling, supporting a seamless workflow in busy cafes or restaurants.
- High durability porcelain construction supports heavy-duty use
- Vitrified surface resists scratches, staining, and thermal shock
- Tall design enhances stacking and storage efficiency
- 7 oz. capacity suitable for standard tea and coffee servings
- Non-stackable for safe handling during quick service operations
Ideal for high-volume cafés, breakfast servery, or catering settings requiring robust china.
Libbey 950041111 Technical Specs
The Libbey 950041111 china tea cup features a fully vitrified porcelain body with a total weight of approximately 21 lbs per case. Its dimensions include a 4-1/8" diameter and 3-1/4" height, with a foot diameter of 1-3/4". The cup is dishwasher safe, designed for frequent commercial cleaning, with a non-stackable configuration to prevent slipping or tipping. It matches standard saucers (not included), and its construction makes it resistant to chipping and staining. The product operates effectively in typical hospitality environments without electrical requirements, emphasizing manual handling and washing routines suitable for large-scale foodservice operations.
- Dimensions: 4-1/8 inches diameter x 3-1/4 inches height
- Weight: 21 pounds per case
- Material: Fully vitrified porcelain
- Capacity: 7 oz., ideal for serving tea or coffee
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe for quick turnover
- Stacking: Non-stackable, requires careful storage in high-volume settings
What is a commercial tea cup ?
A commercial tea cup is a professionally manufactured drinking vessel designed specifically for hospitality and foodservice settings, such as restaurants, cafes, and catering facilities. These cups are typically crafted from durable materials like vitrified porcelain to withstand frequent washing and thermal cycles. The Libbey 950041111 tea cup is a standard example, featuring a 7 oz. capacity and measuring 4-1/8 inches in diameter with a height of 3-1/4 inches. Primarily used in high-volume or fast-paced environments, this cup supports consistent presentation and ease of handling, making it suitable for traditional tea service or espresso offerings in busy culinary operations.
Top China Tea Cups for Foodservice Operations
Designed for reliable performance, the Libbey 950041111 china tea cup provides durable build quality and firm functionality, making it suitable for moderate service environments such as cafes and breakfast diners. It is engineered for ease of handling during busy shifts and supports efficient workflow in commercial kitchens, ideal for high-volume tea and coffee service. Libbey offers this model as part of its restaurant-ready china lineup, suited for establishments with consistent throughput needs.
- Moderate-volume service — ideal for cafes and breakfast service
- Compact commercial kitchen — eases handling and storage logistics
- China cups — supports premium presentation standards
- Medium workload — suitable for bustling hospitality environments
- Tea and coffee service — consistent portion control and aesthetic appeal
Why Choose Libbey 950041111 ?
Libbey 950041111 stands out among commercial china cups due to its fully vitrified porcelain construction, which offers exceptional durability and resistance to staining and thermal shock. Its tall, refined profile ensures a professional presentation while providing practical stacking capabilities for optimized storage. Designed for high-traffic foodservice settings, this cup enhances operational efficiency by facilitating quick cleaning and handling, making it a preferred choice for establishments seeking reliable, restaurant-ready china that maintains its appearance despite frequent use.
- Robust vitrified porcelain enhances lifespan in busy kitchens
- Resists chipping and staining for long-term appearance
- Tall design supports efficient stacking and storing
- 7 oz. capacity aligns with standard beverage servings
- Compatible with typical cafe and restaurant workflows