Pfaltzgraff Village Large Cup and Saucer Set
Pfaltzgraff · Kitchenware > Dinnerware
Era / Decade
1970s-1990s (Pattern launched in 1976)
Material
Vitrified Stoneware with a salt-glaze look and hand-painted/stamped folk art designs
Condition
Good. Shows some interior tea/coffee staining and minor crazing typical of aged stoneware. No visible major chips or cracks in the photo.
Demand Level
Moderate. Very high volume of supply exists, but remains a staple for collectors replacing broken pieces or completing sets.
Resale Value
Estimated Resale Value
$6.00 - $12.00 (individual set resale range)
Estimated Retail Value
$12.00 - $18.00 (per set if purchased new or from replacements manufacturers)
Comparable Sales
Single cup/saucer sets typically sell for $8-$10 plus shipping on eBay. Larger lots of 4 sets often sell for $25-$35.
Description
Vintage Pfaltzgraff Village pattern cup and saucer. Features the signature cream/buff stoneware body with hand-stamped dark brown/oxblood folk art motifs. The saucer has a debossed geometric border and the cup features a comfortable thumb-rest handle. Classic Americana/Country farmhouse aesthetic.
Key Features
Highly collectible 'Village' pattern; Microwave/Oven/Dishwasher safe; Durable vitrified stoneware construction; Timeless farmhouse design.
Authenticity Indicators
High confidence. This pattern is easily identifiable by its texture (debossed rectangles) and specific folk art stamp. Usually marked on bottom with the Pfaltzgraff castle logo.
Flaws to Note
Minor interior staining at the bottom of the cup; light crazing (fine web-like lines in glaze) on the saucer surface; potential scuffing on the bottom ring.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay or Etsy are best for vintage dinnerware collectors. Replacements, Ltd. for bulk buyback. Facebook Marketplace if selling a large set locally.
Selling Tips
Use keywords like 'Vintage,' 'Village Pattern,' 'Stoneware Cup,' and 'Folk Art.' Photograph the base to show the Pfaltzgraff castle mark. Clean interior stains with a paste of baking soda and water before listing. Bundle with other pieces if available to save on shipping.