Villeroy & Boch Amazonia Birds Coffee Mug
Villeroy & Boch · Kitchenware > Dinnerware
Era / Decade
2010s to Present
Material
Premium Bone Porcelain; high-end ceramic with a translucent quality and durable glaze.
Condition
Excellent; the item appears to have been lightly used or displayed, with clear graphics and no visible chips or cracks. Original gold foil sticker is still attached on the bottom.
Demand Level
Strong; this specific Amazonia pattern is very popular in the resale market for replacements and additions to existing sets.
Resale Value
Estimated Resale Value
$25.00 (Low) - $38.00 (Mid) - $50.00 (High)
Estimated Retail Value
$45.00 - $65.00
Comparable Sales
Recent eBay 'Sold' listings show individual Amazonia mugs ranging from $28 to $48 plus shipping depending on the specific bird featured.
Description
Exquisite Villeroy & Boch Amazonia collection coffee mug featuring a vibrant, hand-painted style bird of paradise/parrot motif inspired by the travels of Alexander von Humboldt. This premium bone porcelain piece features a modern handle and gold accents, offering a luxurious jungle-inspired aesthetic.
Key Features
Part of a highly collectible and currently active luxury line; high-quality bone porcelain manufactured in Germany; vibrant multi-color 'Birds' pattern.
Authenticity Indicators
High confidence; features the signature gold and black Villeroy & Boch crest sticker on the base and characteristic high-gloss glaze of bone porcelain. The pattern alignment is precise.
Flaws to Note
No visible structural flaws; however, the presence of the paper sticker suggests it hasn't been dishwasher-cycled much. Minor shelf wear on the unglazed foot rim is possible.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay or Replacements, Ltd. for fastest sale; Poshmark or Mercari for casual buyers. Etsy is also an option if marketed as 'Modern Collectible'.
Selling Tips
Use keywords like 'Bone Porcelain', 'Amazonia', and 'Hummingbird/Parrot'. Highlight 'Made in Germany'. Take photos in natural light to show off the vibrant colors. Ship with double-boxing to ensure safe arrival.