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Hotel Silver Tea Pot
Located in Houston, TX
Enjoy this charming 19th century tea pot from France while entertaining or enjoying a cup of tea
Category
Antique 19th Century French Tea Sets
Materials
Silver Plate
Collection of Three Chinese Porcelain Blue & White Tea Pots
Located in Sheffield, MA
Collection of 3 Chinese Export Porcelain blue & white tea pots. Treat yourself to a cup of tea or
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
19th Century Two-Tier Solid Quarter Sawn Oak Accent Table
Located in Germantown, MD
any occasion, cocktail snacks, flowers or even a cup of tea depending on how you want to use it for
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Late Victorian Card Tables and Tea Tables
Materials
Oak
Set of 6 Astronomici Tea Cups
By Fornasetti
Located in Milan, IT
This set of hand-decorated porcelain tea cups with gold accents is adorned with exquisite zodiac
Category
2010s Italian Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
Oceano Set of 4 Tea Cups
By Picta
Located in Milan, IT
A patient manual crafting process is behind this clean-lined stoneware set of 4 tea cups. The
Category
2010s Italian Tea Sets
Materials
Ceramic
Set of 6 Sole Tea Cups
By Fornasetti
Located in Milan, IT
themes of the Atelier: here it is the protagonist of this set of hand-decorated porcelain tea cups with
Category
2010s Italian Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
Ivory Set of 4 Tea Cups
By Picta
Located in Milan, IT
, this set of 4 tea cups makes for an elegant solution for sipping infusions or American coffee, alike
Category
2010s Italian Tea Sets
Materials
Ceramic
"Suiseki Tea Cups" Hand Blown Glass Tea Cups by Simone Crestani
By Simone Crestani
Located in Camisano Vicentino, IT
Suiseki Tea Cups
A pair of Hand-Blown Glass Tea Cups by Simone Crestani
Suiseki Tea Cups are
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Tea Sets
Materials
Glass
French Tea Cup Ligne
By Marie Burgos Design
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A simple, contemporary style along with the matte, white finesse of the porcelain will add a unique French touch to your table and to your home decor.
Design by Kaoline.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
French Tea Cup Ecaille
By Marie Burgos Design
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A simple, contemporary style along with the matte, white finesse of the porcelain will add a unique French touch to your table and to your home decor.
Design by Kaoline.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
French Tea Cup Graphik
By Marie Burgos Design
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A simple, contemporary style along with the matte, white finesse of the porcelain will add a unique French touch to your table and to your home decor.
Design by Kaoline.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
French Tea Cup Vague
By Marie Burgos Design
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A simple, contemporary style along with the matte, white finesse of the porcelain will add a unique French touch to your table and to your home decor.
Design by Kaoline.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
Tea Cup Karo - Set of 4 + Saucers
By Marie Burgos Design
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A simple, contemporary style along with the matte, white finesse of the porcelain will add a unique French touch to your table and to your home decor.
Design by Kaoline.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
Tea Cup Mixed - Set of 4 + Saucers
By Marie Burgos Design
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A simple, contemporary style along with the matte, white finesse of the porcelain will add a unique French touch to your table and to your home decor.
Design by Kaoline.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
Blue Willow English Tea Cups, Set of 8
Located in Bradenton, FL
Ironstone, made by English Ironstone Tableware Ltd of Staffordshire. Shapely cups with loop handles are
Category
Late 20th Century English Tea Sets
Materials
Ceramic
French Tea Cup Ligne - Set of 2 + Saucers
By Marie Burgos Design
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A simple, contemporary style along with the matte, white finesse of the porcelain will add a unique French touch to your table and to your home decor.
Design by Kaoline.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
French Tea Cup Graphik - Set of 2 + Saucers
By Marie Burgos Design
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A simple, contemporary style along with the matte, white finesse of the porcelain will add a unique French touch to your table and to your home decor.
Design by Kaoline.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
French Tea Cup Ligne - Set of 4 + Saucers
By Marie Burgos Design
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A simple, contemporary style along with the matte, white finesse of the porcelain will add a unique French touch to your table and to your home decor.
Design by Kaoline.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
French Tea Cup Vague - Set of 2 + Saucers
By Marie Burgos Design
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A simple, contemporary style along with the matte, white finesse of the porcelain will add a unique French touch to your table and to your home decor.
Design by Kaoline.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
French Tea Cup Mixed / Set of 4 + Saucers
By Marie Burgos Design
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A simple, contemporary style along with the matte, white finesse of the porcelain will add a unique French touch to your table and to your home decor.
Design by Kaoline.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
French Tea Cup Graphic / Set of 4 + Saucers
By Marie Burgos Design
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A simple, contemporary style along with the matte, white finesse of the porcelain will add a unique French touch to your table and to your home decor.
Design by Kaoline.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
French Tea Cup Ecaille - Set of 4 + Saucers
By Marie Burgos Design
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A simple, contemporary style along with the matte, white finesse of the porcelain will add a unique French touch to your table and to your home decor.
Design by Kaoline.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
French Tea Cup Ecaille - Set of 2 + Saucers
By Marie Burgos Design
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A simple, contemporary style along with the matte, white finesse of the porcelain will add a unique French touch to your table and to your home decor.
Design by Kaoline.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
French Tea Cup Vague / Set of 4 + Saucers
By Marie Burgos Design
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A simple, contemporary style along with the matte, white finesse of the porcelain will add a unique French touch to your table and to your home decor.
Design by Kaoline.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
Corona Set of 2 Gold Tea Cups with Saucers
By Richard Ginori
Located in Milan, IT
This opulent set of two tea cups with saucers will make a sophisticated addition to an afternoon
Category
2010s Italian Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of Rustic Traditional Ceramic Tea Cups, circa 1950
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Immerse yourself in the warmth and charm of these rustic traditional ceramic tea cups, dating back
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Tea Sets
Materials
Ceramic
MOISEIKIN Silver Nephrite Lotus Tea Cup
By MOISEIKIN
Located in Hong Kong, HK
MOISEIKIN's exquisite LOTUS tea set made with genuine silver and gem quality Ural nephrite, a
Category
2010s Russian Contemporary Coffee and Tea Sets
Materials
Jade, Silver
Vintage Chinese Hand Painted Porcelain Tea Cups - Set of 6
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Indulge in the artistry of Vintage Chinese Hand Painted Porcelain Tea Cups, a set of six that
Category
Vintage 1970s Chinese Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Japanese Set of 10 Tea Coffee Cups Porcelain Eggshell
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A very nice set of 10 cups decorated. They are marked on the base. Garden scene of butterflees and
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Taisho Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
1950's Rose Moss Tea Cup and Saucer - Set of Four
By Universal Potteries
Located in Munster, IN
Adorably vintage, this rose garden inspired tea set is pretty and enduring.
In the early 1950s
Category
Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Tea Sets
Materials
Ceramic
German Porcelain Coffee or Tea Cup and Saucer, Set of 4
By Schumann Arzberg 1
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful set or four (4) German porcelain coffee or tea cup and saucers by Schumann Arzberg
Category
Mid-20th Century German Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of Arita Edo Period Japanese Porcelain Chocolate Cup / Tea Bowl Japan
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Very nice edo period examples, 18th century
A Japanese pair of Imari tea bowls / chocolate cups
Category
Antique 17th Century Japanese Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
Meissen, Germany, Green Ivy Vine. Set of six tea cups with saucers.
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Meissen, Germany, Green Ivy Vine.
A set of six tea cups with saucers. Hand-painted.
Mid-20th
Category
Mid-20th Century German Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
Square White and Ecru Little Kilim
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
quietly to sip a cup of tea.
Category
Mid-20th Century Turkish Minimalist Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
Pair of Antique 1890 English Bone China Tea Cup and Saucer Sets
Located in Sheffield, MA
Treat yourself and a friend to enjoying a perfect cup of tea with this fine pair of antique
Category
Antique 1890s Victorian Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
Vintage Set of Six Imperial Lomonosov Porcelain Tea Set Cups, Russia 1960s
By Lomonosov
Located in Beograd, RS
In this listing you will find a set of 6 vintage porcelain tea cups with saucers, manufactured by
Category
Vintage 1960s Ukrainian Mid-Century Modern Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
Swansea Porcelain Tea Set, Tea & Breakfast Cup White and Gilt, Regency ca 1820
By Swansea Porcelain
Located in London, GB
for a larger cup of tea with a lot more milk.
The Swansea pottery became famous in the early 19th
Category
Antique 1820s Welsh Regency Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
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Pair of Antique Chinese Enamel Bronze Cantonese Tea Cups, 18/19th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A very nicely made 18/19th century enamel on bronze/copper powder box. Canton Qianlong.
Additional information:
Material: Bronze & Cloisonne
Region of Origin: China
Emperor: Qianlon...
Category
Antique 18th Century Chinese Tea Sets
Materials
Bronze
H 1.19 in W 1.82 in D 0.04 in
Paris French Porcelain Coffee Espresso or Tea Demitasse Cup & Saucer, Set of 4
By Lerosey China
Located in New York, NY
A very beautiful and rare set of four (4) French porcelain coffee espresso or tea demitasse cup and
Category
Early 20th Century French Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of Japanese Porcelain Flower Tea Cup Bowl & Saucer Saucer Imari, 18th Cen
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
-1722), c. 1700
Tea Bowl
Additional information:
Material: Porcelain & Pottery
Type: Tea/Coffee
Category
Antique 18th Century Japanese Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
Set of 2 Antique Japanese Imari / Tea Bowl Cup Flowers Porcelain, 18th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A very nice set of 18th century tea bowls, Edo Period. The painting is of nice quality.
Additional
Category
Antique 18th Century Japanese Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
Set of 12 Antique Japanese Meiji Period Cups or Tea Bowls Porcelain Eggshell
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
restored part and repainted.
Dimension:
Cup: Ø 9.4 x 8.5 H cm,
Plate: Ø 13.3 x 3 H cm
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
Set of 8 Antique Edo Japanese Porcelain Imari Tea Cup & Saucer, 18th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Lovely Japanese porcelain 18th c cup & saucer. underglaze blue, overglaze red and gold. Unusual
Category
Antique 18th Century Japanese Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
Richard Ginori Italian Porcelain Coffee or Tea Cup & Saucer, 1991
By Richard Ginori
Located in New York, NY
An Italian white porcelain coffee or tea cup and saucer, with floral design, by designer Richard
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
Arita Edo Period Japanese Porcelain Kakiemon Chocolate Cup/Tea Bowl
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Very nice edo period example in nice condition, 18th century
A Japanese pair of Kakiemon tea bowls
Category
Antique 17th Century Japanese Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
Meissen, Green Ivy Vine. Set of three tea cups and saucers. Mid-20th C.
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Meissen, Green Ivy Vine, a set of three tea cups and saucers.
Mid-20th century.
Marked.
Perfect
Category
Mid-20th Century German Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
6 Sets of Tea Cups with Saucers & Plates, "Lilja" "Lilly", Bo Fajans, Sweden
By Bo Fajans
Located in Stockholm, SE
"Lilly" that is super rare to find today. The cake plates are 17,5 cm (7") in diameter, the cups are 9.5
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
Set of 2 Antique Chinese Porcelain Tea Bowl Cup Saucer Amsterdam Bont, 18th Cen
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
information:
Material: Porcelain & Pottery
Type: Tea Bowls & Cups, Tea Drinking
Region of Origin: China
Category
Antique 18th Century Chinese Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
1960s Set of Six Fornasetti Tea Cups and Saucers White and Gold Ceramic Signed
By Fornasetti
Located in London, GB
A good vintage Set of six Fornasetti porcelain tea/coffee cups and saucers with geometrical gold
Category
Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
Richard Ginori Vintage Italian White & Gold Coffee or Tea Cup Saucer, Set of 12
By Richard Ginori
Located in New York, NY
A very beautiful vintage set of 12 Italian designer white porcelain with gold coffee or tea cup and
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Empire Tea Sets
Materials
Gold
Antique Afternoon Tea Set, English, Bone China, Cup & Saucer, Plate, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique two-person afternoon tea set. An English, bone China cup and saucer, sandwich
Category
Antique Late 18th Century British Victorian Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
H 2.56 in W 5.52 in D 5.52 in
Contemporary Natalia Criado White Quartz Pearl Tea Cup Quartz Silver Plated
By Natalia Criado
Located in Milan, IT
Elevate your daily tea or coffee ritual with our perlina cup and piattino. The plated brass cup
Category
2010s Italian Tea Sets
Materials
Quartz, Silver Plate
Japanese Kutani Ware Painted Shozo Gilt Tea Set of 6, Pot and Cups in Porcelain
Located in Miami, FL
Japanese Kutani Ware Painted Shozo Gilt Tea Set of 6, Pot and Cups in Porcelain
Offered for sale
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
Set of 6 Antique Chinese Porcelain Qianlong Red Rouge de Fer Tea Cup, 18th Cen
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Lovely Chinese Porcelain Tea set in rouge de fer style. 1 of the cups is different.
Additional
Category
Antique 18th Century Chinese Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
Minton, 'Faisan', Aesthetic Movement Tea Cups & Saucers, U.K., Circa 1880
By Minton
Located in Chatham, ON
MINTON - 'Faisan' - Rare antique Aesthetic Movement ceramic tea cups and saucers - set of four
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Aesthetic Movement Tea Sets
Materials
Ceramic
Il Viaggio di Nettuno Set of 2 Tea Cups and Saucers by Luke Edward Hall
By Richard Ginori
Located in Milan, IT
This stunning set of two tea cups and two saucers is a vibrant interpretation of classical elegance
Category
2010s Italian Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
H 0.99 in W 5.52 in D 5.52 in
Japanese Contemporary Blue Pink Porcelain Match Tea Cup by Master Artist
Located in Takarazuka, JP
Exquisite contemporary Japanese decorative porcelain match tea cup, extremely intricately hand
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Meiji Tea Sets
Materials
Gold
Antique Haviland Offner Limoges France Tea Coffee Chocolate Pot Cups Saucers
By Haviland & Co.
Located in Dayton, OH
"12 piece Antique Haviland & Co Limoges tea / coffee / chocolate set for E. Offner of New Orleans
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
Antique German Dresden Franziska Hirsch Bouillon Soup Bowls Tea Cups Saucers
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique Dresden Franziska Hirsch porcelain pottery bouillon bowls / cups and saucers featuring a
Category
Antique Early 1900s Edwardian Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
H 2.375 in W 5.75 in D 5.75 in
Contemporary Lapis Lazuli Set Handle Tea Cup Plate Silver Plated Natalia Criado
By Natalia Criado
Located in Milan, IT
Elevate your daily tea or coffee ritual with our perlina cup and piattino. The plated brass cup
Category
2010s Italian Tea Sets
Materials
Quartz, Silver Plate
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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the a cup of tea you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each a cup of tea for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, porcelain and metal. Find 80 options for an antique or vintage a cup of tea now, or shop our selection of 39 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. There are many kinds of the a cup of tea you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. An a cup of tea is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Modern, Scandinavian Modern and Art Deco styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made a cup of tea over the years, but those crafted by Marie Burgos Design, André Fu and Wedgwood are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is an A Cup Of Tea?
Prices for an a cup of tea start at $67 and top out at $188,800 with the average selling for $570.
Questions About A Cup Of Tea
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021Japanese tea cups are usually called Yunomi, which are cylindrical in shape. They do not have any handles. These tea cups are made of ceramic materials and are the most common tea cups used in Japan. Grab your unique Yunomi tea cups on 1stDibs today.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Handleless tea cups are called “sipper cups”, and are probably the oldest form of tea cups. There’s also a proper way to use them - two fingers on the bottom and your thumb on top of the cup. On 1stDibs, find vintage and contemporary tea cups from some of the top sellers around the world.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A plate under a teacup is a saucer. Often, saucers come with teacups and show off matching designs. The use of saucers dates back to the Middle Ages. During the 18th century, people often poured tea onto the saucer to cool it and then sipped from the dish. On 1stDibs, find a large collection of saucers.
- What is a wedding Cup?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021A wedding cup has a swiveling cup and a hollow dress which allows both the bride and groom to drink simultaneously. It is used for a toast and a trial for the bride and the groom. Find a collection of vintage and antique wedding cups on 1stDibs.
- What is a china cup?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Bone china cups are made from a type of porcelain consisting of bone ash, kaolin and feldspathic material, and it contains a minimum of 30% phosphate from animal bone.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A tea infuser is a container with small holes that lets you put tea inside and submerge it in water to steep. A tea strainer is a cup-shaped instrument with small holes that rests over a cup. Fill it with tea and pour hot water through to brew your tea. Tea infusers are better for teas that need a longer steeping time, while tea strainers are better for teas that need a shorter steeping time. Shop an array of tea infusers and strainers on 1stDibs.
- What is a tea trolley?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021A tea trolley is a small wheeled table, often outfitted with shelves, that is used to serve tea, beverages, or snacks. Shop a collection of antique, vintage and contemporary tea trolleys from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
- What is a tea wagon?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023A tea wagon is a table mounted on wheels that was once commonly used to serve tea in homes. Sometimes, people refer to these furniture pieces as bar carts or tea trolleys. Bar carts as we know them were originally conceived as the aforementioned tea trolleys, a modest-sized table on wheels, sometimes featuring both an upper and lower shelf, to help facilitate tea service during the Victorian era in England. Modern bar carts weren’t really a common fixture in American interiors until after the end of Prohibition in the 1930s, when they were rolled onto the sets of Hollywood films. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of tea carts from some of the world's top sellers.
- What are stirrup cups used for?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Stirrup cups were traditionally used for giving a drink to someone on horseback. Most often, people presented them to those about to depart for hunts. As a result, many have deer, fox, dog or duck etchings. Find a variety of stirrup cups on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021A demitasse cup is used for serving Turkish coffee or espresso. In French, demitasse translates to “half cup,” and therefore holds between 2-3 ounces of liquid.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021A demitasse is half the cup of a traditional mug. Demitasses usually come with accompanying saucers.
- What are espresso cups called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Espresso cups are called demitasses. The name means "half cup" in French and refers to the small size of the drinkware. Most demitasses hold 2-3 ounces of liquid, making them roughly half the size of mugs used to serve coffee. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of demitasses.
- What is a stirrup cup used for?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A stirrup cup is a drink or parting cup that’s given to guests when they’re leaving. This goes back to when guests would leave on horseback, literally with their feet in stirrups. Stirrup cups are also often tied to a hunt and handed to hunters as they arrive home or leave for a hunt. Find an assortment of stirrup cups from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The tradition of the loving cup involves two people drinking out of the double-handled cup at the same time. It is a common part of Scottish wedding ceremonies and symbolizes the intimacy and selflessness that come with marriage. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of loving cups.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A loving cup was originally a drinking cup that was designed to be shared at banquets, weddings and other celebrations. It featured two handles to make it easier to pass along. Cups would also be used as trophies, and led to the classic double-handled cup trophy shape. Shop an array of loving cups from top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is a Russian tea maker?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A samovar is a Russian vessel that’s traditionally used to heat and boil water, or make tea. These metal urns are often brass and have a spigot near the base for pouring the hot water. The water is heated by a vertical tube that contains hot charcoal and runs through the middle of the pot. Shop a range of antique and vintage samovars on 1stDibs.
- What is a Chinese tea table?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A Chinese tea table is a piece of furniture traditionally used in China for preparing and serving tea. It usually held a pump for drawing water and a basin for washing teacups and pots. The top doubled as a surface for resting teacups in between sips. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of Chinese tea tables.
- What is a tea bowl used for?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021Tea bowls are vessels with no handles that are used for preparing and drinking tea. Early tea drinkers enjoyed their beverage in a bowl, and English potters eventually added a handle to the porcelain bowls so that burning your fingers became less of a teatime hazard. With the rise in the popularity of teatime, tea sets, also referred to as tea service, became a hot commodity. Today, tea bowls form a crucial part of East Asian tea ceremonies. Find a collection of antique and vintage tea bowls on 1stDibs today.
- What is the best tea set?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021There are many types of tea sets available. You may wish to have a small tea service if your needs are modest. During Queen Victoria’s reign, teakettles and coffeepots were added to tea services that were quite large — indeed, small baked goods were served with your drink back then, and a tea set could include many teacups and saucers, a milk pot and other accessories.A tea set best suited for you may depend on a variety of factors. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage tea sets.
- What is a Bavaria tea set?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A Bavaria tea set is a tea set that was crafted in the Bavaria region of Germany. This region is renowned for its exceptionally fine porcelain. Pieces are often painted by hand, giving each one a unique style. Shop a range of Bavaria tea sets from top sellers around the world on 1stDibs.
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