d'Ancap Giotto Caffe da Collezione (limited edition) Cups

The original design to enjoy coffee with style. The coffee break is a relaxing ritual that involves all five senses thanks to the unmistakable aroma that the black mixture releases into the air.  We have chosen the design Profumi D'Oriente to show case this beautiful cup.  Set is complete with 6 differently designed cups, saucers are white and off centre.  Cappuccino size.

Ancàp offers those who want to enjoy this delightful beverage in style, an original concept in espresso cups: the Giotto design.

Developed by the Design Center of the Italian company, Giotto is characterized by an unusual off-center placement of the circle on which the cup sits in the saucer, and owes its name to the detail of the handle, inspired by the celebrated legend of Giotto’s “O” .
 The legend of Giotto’s "O"
As Vasari reports, this legend tells of a courier sent to Tuscany by the Pope to collect drawings from the main artists of the time, to whom the young Giotto simply handed a sheet with a perfect circle drawn freehand, “without moving his arm and without segments..."