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Basket-Weave Teapot in Black Basalt, Wedgwood C1790
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A most attractive and unusual teapot in black basalt, moulded with basket-weave decoration and
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Ceramics
Materials
Stoneware
Unusual Antique Edwardian Toby Jug Teapot
Located in Ipswich, GB
Unusual antique Edwardian toby jug teapot having a quality teapot with a man sitting down, shaped
Category
Early 20th Century Edwardian Tea Sets
Materials
Ceramic
Unusual antique Edwardian glazed brown and gold teapot
Located in Ipswich, GB
Unusual antique Edwardian glazed brown & gold teapot having a quality brown glazed and gold teapot
Category
Early 20th Century Edwardian Tea Sets
Materials
Ceramic
English Pottery Pearlware Teapot with Unusual Prattware Orange Flowers
Located in Downingtown, PA
A charming folky fresh pottery teapot decorated with flowers in distinct orange and green.
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Folk Art Tea Sets
Materials
Pearlware, Pottery
English Porcelain Chinoiserie Imari Teapot
Located in Downingtown, PA
English Porcelain Chinoiserie Imari Teapot
19th Century
The bullet-shaped porcelain teapot is
Category
Antique 19th Century English Chinoiserie Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Teapot
By Hukin & Heath
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, unusual antique Victorian English sterling silver teapot; an
Category
Antique 1880s British Victorian Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Cast Iron Japanese Teapot
Located in New York, NY
A beautifully shaped antique cast iron teapot from Japan. This heavy pot, with it's original
Category
Early 20th Century Metalwork
Materials
Iron
Antique Edwardian Design Style Sterling Silver Teapot
By A&J Zimmerman Ltd.
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
conjoins with the posterior portion of the cover, creating an unusual mechanism.
This exceptional teapot
Category
Antique Early 1900s British Tea Sets
Materials
Sterling Silver
Conical form Teapot, Chelsea, circa 1755
By Chelsea Porcelain
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
An unusual shape, which looks impractical and yet the lid is surprisingly stable when the pot is
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century English Neoclassical Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Omar Ramsden Sterling Silver Teapot 1931
By Omar Ramsden
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique George V English sterling silver teapot made by Omar
Category
Vintage 1930s British Tableware
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Chinese Enameled Yixing Teapot, 19th Century
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A rare and unusual antique Chinese Yixing teapot of squat rounded form with loop handle and short
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Tea Sets
Materials
Pottery
Large unusual antique tea pot
Located in Ipswich, GB
Large unusual antique tea pot with 'Mr & Mrs Darlington home sweet home 1915' inscribed on a brown
Category
Early 20th Century Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Chinese antique Pakistan Jade Teapot with Wood Stand
Located in Norton, MA
Chinese antique Pakistan jade teapot with wood stand. An unusual waved carving on the entire teapot
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone, Jade
Large unusual antique Bargeware tea pot
Located in Ipswich, GB
Large unusual antique bargeware tea pot with 'GOD BLESS OUR HOME' inscribed on a brown bargeware
Category
Early 20th Century Tea Sets
Materials
Ceramic
Roger Michell Two Studio Pottery Marbled Clay Miniature Teapots
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
below the handles and are dated 84. An unusual and stylish pair of studio pottery teapots.
Provenance
Category
Vintage 1980s English Modern Ceramics
Materials
Pottery
Roger Michell Two Studio Pottery Marbled Clay Miniature Teapots
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
below the handles and are dated 84. An unusual and stylish pair of Studio Pottery teapots.
Provenance
Category
Vintage 1980s English Modern Ceramics
Materials
Pottery
19th Century Sponge Ware Teapot with Lid, Very Rare
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This most unusual sponge ware teapot has the original lid and is in fine condition with the
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Country Ceramics
Materials
Pottery
Teapot in the White, Prunus Decorated, Bow, circa 1749
By Bow Porcelain
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Drum-shape teapot with applied double-prunus decoration, in imitation of the Chinese. Pots of this
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century English Chinoiserie Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Georgian Bachelors Teapot Sterling Silver by Joseph Preedy, London 1817
By Joseph Preedy
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
lid having an unusual cast finial knob depicting a semi reclining person. The teapot is finely hand
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English George III Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Group of Three Chinese Yixing & Marble Teapots China, 20th Century
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
/4" in.(7 cm.) high, 3" in.(7.6 cm.) diameter.
An unusual carved “Teak-wood” marble teapot of
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Tea Sets
Materials
Clay
Textured Japanese Tetsubin Teapot with Lotus Bud Knob, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Decorated with a dotted, textured surface and an elegant arched handle, this Japanese teapot was
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork
Materials
Bronze, Iron
Chinese Qing Melon Shape Yixing Teapot with Strainer, 19th Century
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
condition and the majority of these tend to suffer damage from use. The teapot has an unusual impressed mark
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics
Materials
Pottery
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H 4.93 in W 7.58 in D 4.73 in
white modern Matteo Thun Fantasia Teapot, Memphis style 1980s
By Matteo Thun
Located in Antwerpen, Antwerp
geometric shapes and unusual proportions. - The design was part of the Milan furniture fair in 1989. An
Category
Vintage 1980s European Modern Tea Sets
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Teapot with Rare Dotted Pattern Barnards 1863
Located in London, GB
We are delighted to offer this unique and exquisite Victorian solid silver teapot made by the
Category
Antique 19th Century Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
CHAD Teapot, Designed by Matteo Thun in 1982. For the collection Memphis Milano.
By Memphis Milano, Memphis Group, Matteo Thun
Located in Beirut, LB
The Chad teapot (1981) disrupts the habitual characteristics of the object, thanks to a circular
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
H 11.82 in W 9.85 in D 4.34 in
Porcelain Tea Bowls Vintage Blue and White with Japanese Silvered Hexagon Teapot
Located in Lomita, CA
This assembled set of vintage tea bowls and a silvered or zinc 19th Century teapot from Japan is
Category
Antique Late 19th Century East Asian Japonisme Tea Sets
Materials
Zinc
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H 4.5 in W 4.5 in D 4.5 in
Antique early 20th Chinese Exceptional Solid Silver Teapot, Wu Hua物華, Tianjin
Located in Tel Aviv - Jaffa, IL
, a wrist rest, and two overlapping squares.
The teapot is very unusual, fine and exceptionally
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork
Materials
Silver
H 4.73 in W 4.34 in D 6.7 in
George III Combination Argyle/Teapot Made in London in 1805 by John Emes
By John Emes
Located in London, GB
A RARE GEORGE III COMBINATION ARGYLE/BACHELOR TEAPOT MADE IN LONDON IN 1805 BY JOHN EMES.
This
Category
Antique Early 1800s English George III Sterling Silver
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H 6.75 in W 8.1 in D 3.5 in
Unusual Antique Edwardian Quality Silver Plated 6 Piece Tea Set
Located in Suffolk, GB
Unusual Antique Edwardian quality silver plated 6 piece tea set having a quality antique Edwardian
Category
Early 20th Century English Edwardian Tea Sets
Materials
Silver Plate
Unusual Art Deco, Modernist 8-Piece Tea Set, Chrome or Wood Ball Design
Located in Buffalo, NY
Unusual Art Deco, modernist 8-piece tea set, chrome or wood ball design. Unsigned, stunning modern
Category
Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Tea Sets
Materials
Chrome
Antique Meiji Period Japanese Satsuma Tea Pot Japan, 19th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Faboulous japanese earthenware Teapot of unusual shape.
Additional information:
Material
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
1890 Skinner & Co. Art Nouveau Engraved Silver plated English Tea Service
By James Dixon & Sons, Skinner & Co. 1
Located in Catania, Sicilia
Unusual Art Nouveau silver plate tea set by Skinner & co., Sheffield, circa 1890, oriental shape
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Art Nouveau Tea Sets
Materials
Silver Plate
Sculptural Studio Pottery Ceramic Tea Coffee Pot Signed Memphis Mid Century
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
An unusual sculptural segmented teapot and remarkable piece of ceramic art, captivating with its
Category
1990s French Post-Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
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H 9.02 in W 8.67 in D 6.89 in
Antique Japanese Satsuma Tea Pot with Art Deco Influence Japan, 20th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Faboulous japanese earthenware Teapot of unusual shape. Decorated with a Art Deco pattern
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Art Deco Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
Rare elaborately decorated Jogja tea service, 800/1000, workshop Moeljodihardjo
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Rare elaborately decorated Jogja tea service with unusual decoration of boddhisatva, taotie masks
Category
20th Century Tea Sets
Materials
Silver
H 9.45 in W 14.57 in D 18.9 in
Art Deco Sterling Silver Four Piece Tea and Coffee Service
By Stower & Wragg Ltd. 1
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
, teapot, cream jug and sugar bowl.
The pieces of this vintage silver tea set have a plain rectangular
Category
Vintage 1960s British Art Deco Tea Sets
Materials
Sterling Silver
Georg Jensen Oval Blossom Tray 2AA
By Georg Jensen
Located in Hellerup, DK
pattern goes back to 1905 when Georg Jensen designed the Blossom teapot, his first hollowware design. Many
Category
20th Century Art Nouveau Serving Pieces
Materials
Sterling Silver
Vintage Sterling Silver Caddy Spoon
By Maker's Mark FEK 1
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive, unusual vintage George VI English sterling silver caddy spoon; an addition
Category
Vintage 1940s English Other Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Chinese Export Porcelain En Grisaille Mythical Plate with Venus, Cupid @ Adonis
Located in Downingtown, PA
, for a teapot with the same design. The author mentions that this is an unusual subject.
(Ref
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Antique 1740s Chinese Chinese Export Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Still life with samovar
Located in Zofingen, AG
elegance of things around us in everyday life. The main objects, the teapot and two cup holders with their
Category
2010s Realist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil
5 Piece Sterling Silver Tea and Coffee Set with Kettle Sheffield, 1912
By William Hutton & Sons
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
5 Piece Sterling Silver Tea and Coffee Set with Kettle Sheffield, 1912
A highly unusual set that
Category
20th Century English Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Four-Piece Tea and Coffee Service
By Robert Hennell III
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
Victorian four-piece sterling silver tea and coffee service consists of a coffee pot, teapot, sugar bowl and
Category
Antique 1860s British Victorian Tea Sets
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
19th Century Chinese Hongmu Hardwood Occasional Chair
Located in Martlesham, GB
An unusual and rare 19th century Chinese carved hongmu hardwood chair with marble inset, the shaped
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chairs
Materials
Hardwood
Orivit Jugendstil Sterling Silver Four-Piece Tea and Coffee Service
By Orivit
Located in London, GB
famous example fashioned in an unusual way. Made from heavy gauge silver, the bodies are squat in form
Category
Antique Early 1900s German Jugendstil Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
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H 14 in W 7 in D 5 in
Japanese Old Tea Leaves Pot Immediately Usable
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japanese traditional iron teapot -chagama- with a wonderful relief design of "tea leaves" on front and
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Chinese Painted Book Cabinet, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
ancient bronzes, flower vases, scrolls, fruits, teapots, and symbols for happiness and longevity. A
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Cabinets
Materials
Elm
New Hall Tea Service for Four, Elephant Pattern 876, Regency ca 1810
By New Hall
Located in London, GB
with an unusual handle, which was more often used on a different type of teapot. The entire set is
Category
Antique 1810s English Regency Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
George III Saffron Pot Made in London by Robert Hennell, 1787
By Robert Hennell
Located in London, GB
beautifully engraved with unusual linear bands and roundels on a prick dot ground. The front and reverse
Category
Antique 18th Century English George III Platters and Serveware
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Art Deco Sterling Silver Tea & Coffee Set
By Walker & Hall
Located in London, GB
A rare and unusual sterling silver tea and coffee set of art deco design. The four pieces were
Category
Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Tea Sets
Materials
Silver
Collection of Watercolour Designs for Silverware.
Located in London, GB
charming watercolours include drawings of champagne flutes, trays, teapots, gravy boats, plates, coffee
Category
Late 19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor, Pencil
19th Century Victorian Aesthetic Movement Silver Tea Service, circa 1880
By Joseph, Albert, Horace & Ethelbert Savory, Goldsmiths Alliance Ltd.
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
of a hot water kettle, coffee pot, teapot, sugar bowl, cream jug and tray. The set is extremely
Category
Antique 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Tea Sets
Materials
Sterling Silver
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H 17.72 in W 9.06 in D 8.27 in
Japanese Old Tea Ceremony Pot Chagama "Trellice and Flowers" Immediately Usable
Located in South Burlington, VT
traditional iron teapot -chagama- with a wonderful relief band and design of summer time bamboo trellices
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Scholar's Objects
Materials
Iron, Bronze
Korean Folding Chaekgeori Painted Scholar Floor Screen
Located in Atlanta, GA
, teapot, fan with ink painting, vessels of fruits, exotic plants such as lotus, plumeria and even a pair
Category
20th Century Korean Folk Art Paintings and Screens
Materials
Brocade, Silk, Wood, Paper
Modernist Sterling Silver & Rosewood Tea & Coffee Service, Mexico, ca. 1940s
Located in New York, NY
handles at either side. Three teapots (for tea, coffee and hot milk) are also of an unusual oval
Category
Vintage 1940s Mexican Modern Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Seletti Polyester Cushion by "Toiletpaper", Volcano
By Seletti, Toiletpaper
Located in Doral, FL
pastel colors. Seletti wears Toiletpaper is an unusual and exceptional collection of plates, mugs
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Pillows and Throws
Materials
Polyester
Seletti Polyester Cushion by 'Toiletpaper', Snooker
By Seletti, Toiletpaper
Located in Doral, FL
pastel colors. Seletti Wears Toiletpaper is an unusual and exceptional collection of plates, mugs
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Pillows and Throws
Materials
Polyester
Seletti Polyester Cushion by "Toiletpaper", Snakes
By Seletti, Toiletpaper
Located in Doral, FL
pastel colors. Seletti Wears Toiletpaper is an unusual and exceptional collection of plates, mugs
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Pillows and Throws
Materials
Polyester
Seletti Polyester Cushion by "Toiletpaper", Snail
By Seletti, Toiletpaper
Located in Doral, FL
pastel colors. Seletti Wears Toiletpaper is an unusual and exceptional collection of plates, mugs
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Pillows and Throws
Materials
Polyester
Seletti Polyester Cushion by "Toiletpaper", Globe
By Seletti, Toiletpaper
Located in Doral, FL
pastel colors. Seletti wears Toiletpaper is an unusual and exceptional collection of plates, mugs
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Pillows and Throws
Materials
Polyester
Seletti Polyester Cushion by "Toiletpaper" - Drill
By Seletti, Toiletpaper
Located in Doral, FL
pastel colors. Seletti wears Toiletpaper is an unusual and exceptional collection of plates, mugs
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Pillows and Throws
Materials
Polyester
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