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Five-Piece Paris Porcelain Miniature Tea Set, circa 1820
Located in New York, NY
Consisting of pot, covered sugar, creamer and two cups and saucers.
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Antique 1820s French Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Victorian Miniature Doulton Three Piece Tea Set
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique Victorian Miniature Doulton Three Piece Tea Set having a salt glaze with silver edging.
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Tea Sets
Materials
Ceramic
20th century Russian Miniature Brass Samovar Set
Located in St. Catharines, ON
Of typical form in the Russian imperial style, a classic samovar set tooled in brass comprising a
Category
20th Century Unknown Empire Tea Sets
Materials
Brass
Japanese Three-Piece Porcelain Tea Service Set Contemporary Gold Red Kutani
Located in Takarazuka, JP
Extraordinary Japanese contemporary museum-quality Kutani three-piece tea service set, generously
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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Meiji Tea Sets
Materials
Gold
Antique 1700s Silver Miniature Teapot
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, antique 18th century Dutch silver miniature teapot; an
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Antique 1710s Dutch Tea Sets
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Miniature Teapot
By Yapp & Woodward
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, miniature antique Victorian English sterling silver teapot in
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Antique 1840s British Victorian Tea Sets
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique 20thC Chinese Export Solid Silver Four Piece Tea Set, Singfat c.1900
By Sing Fat
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique early-20th Century Chinese export solid silver four piece tea set, comprising of a coffee
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20th Century Chinese Other Tea Sets
Materials
Silver
H 6.89 in W 8.86 in D 4.53 in
French studio ceramicist. Miniature teapot and sugar bowl.
Located in Copenhagen, DK
French studio ceramicist.
Miniature teapot and sugar bowl.
Abstract futuristic style.
Late 20th
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Late 20th Century French Tea Sets
Materials
Ceramic
Antique Iraqi Silver and Lapis Lazuli Miniature Teapot, circa 1920
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
collection.
This fine antique Iraqi silver miniature teapot has a pumpkin shaped form onto a shaped
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Vintage 1920s Iraqi Tea Sets
Materials
Silver
Small Engraved Silver Part-Tea Service of Persian Design
Located in London, GB
Small engraved silver part-tea service of Persian design
Persian, 20th Century
Samovar: Height 23cm
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20th Century Persian Tea Sets
Materials
Silver
12 Antique Berlin Kpm Arkadia Urania White Porcelain Tea Coffee Cups & Case
By Berlin Royal Porcelain Factory
Located in Dayton, OH
Urbino, Urania and Arkadia (originally a tea set designed in honor of KPM's 175th anniversary) created by
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Vintage 1930s Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Chinese Silver Miniature Three Piece Tea Service
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
of our novelty silver collection.
The exceptional antique Chinese silver miniature silver tea set
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
Antique Royal Crown Derby Chinoiserie Styled Teapot, Cream & Sugar Set
By Royal Crown Derby Porcelain
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
porcelain with a small, possibly two cup teapot and a miniature creamer and covered sugar pot. The set is
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Chinoiserie Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
Dutch Silver Miniature Samovar/Coffee Urn - Antique 1722
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
This exceptional, fine and impressive antique 18th century miniature silver samovar/coffee urn has
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Antique 1720s Dutch Models and Miniatures
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Contemporary Hand Blown Glass "Bonsai Side Plate" Tree nature decorative elegant
By Simone Crestani
Located in Camisano Vicentino, IT
to your tea service, embodying a unique blend of elegant charm and the wild beauty of nature
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Tea Sets
Materials
Glass
H 4.73 in Dm 5.12 in
Cobre Y Laton Mexican Brass Coffee Service with Tray, Sugar, Creamer, Taxco
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Chicago, IL
Signed Mexican brass coffee service set including matching tray, sugar pot and creamer. This is an
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Spanish Colonial Tea Sets
Materials
Brass
Set of 9 Christmas Ornaments Vintage Irish Linen English Biscuits Jammie Heart
By Katie Larmour Design
Located in Belfast, Northern Ireland
Set of 9 limited edition Artisan Irish Linen Jammie Biscuit Ornaments by Katie Larmour.
This is a
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2010s Unknown Models and Miniatures
Materials
Linen
Setof 12 Luxury Christmas Tree Ornaments Handmade Teacups in Vintage Irish Linen
By Katie Larmour Design
Located in Belfast, Northern Ireland
Set of 12 limited Edition Artisan Irish Linen teacup ornaments in pastels by Katie Larmour
This
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2010s Unknown Models and Miniatures
Materials
Linen
H 2.56 in Dm 3.55 in
Victorian Miniature Doulton Three Piece Tea Set
Located in Suffolk, GB
Victorian Miniature Doulton three piece tea set having a salt glaze with silver edging.
It is a
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Antique 19th Century English Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
1922 English Miniature Sterling Silver Tea Set on Tray
By John Rose
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
1922 miniature sterling silver tea set on tray, Birmingham, England. Early Georgian style. Mark of
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Vintage 1920s English Georgian Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique 18pc Hand Painted Roses Miniature Porcelain Childs Doll Tea Set 4"
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique 18 piece child’s miniature / doll sized porcelain tea set, hand painted with pink roses on
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Early 20th Century Toys and Dolls
Materials
Porcelain
H 2.25 in W 2.75 in D 4 in
25pc Antique Miniature Porcelain Gilded Daisies Childs Doll Play Tea Set 4"
Located in Dayton, OH
Early 20th century child’s miniature / dollhouse porcelain tea set featuring gently scalloped edges
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Early 20th Century Toys and Dolls
Materials
Porcelain
H 4.125 in W 2.75 in D 4 in
Set of Five Ceramic Tea Cups by Otagaki Rengetsu
Located in Atlanta, GA
A set of five stoneware sencha tea cups by Otagaki Rengetsu (1791-1875). These miniature cups were
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic, Wood
Berndt Friberg, 3-piece Stoneware Tea Set, Gustavsberg Studio, Sweden, 1958
By Berndt Friberg, Gustavsberg
Located in Malmö, SE
A beautiful 3-piece stoneware tea set stoneware with amazing hare’s fur glaze. Tea pot, cream jug
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware
Set of 12 Vintage Zodiac Cups, Chinese, Ceramic Miniature Dish, Kung Fu Teacup
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a set of vintage zodiac cups. A Chinese, ceramic miniature dish displaying the lunar
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Decorative Bowls
Materials
Ceramic
H 1.58 in W 8.67 in D 6.5 in
Miniature Japanese Satsuma Porcelain Cabinet Vase - Signed, Meiji Era
Located in Atlanta, GA
This finely crafted miniature Satsuma porcelain cabinet vase dates to the Meiji Era and exemplifies
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Antique doll Roma 16, Plass & Roesner, Austria 1913
Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI
expanded the product range, starting to produce coffee and tea sets, painted mugs and small beer mugs. The
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Vintage 1910s Austrian Toys and Dolls
Materials
Porcelain, Wood
Antique Porcelain Plaque in Gilded Frame of Abraham 19th Century
By Berlin Royal Porcelain Factory
Located in London, GB
successful designs of the 1930s are the Urbino, Urania and Arkadia (originally a tea set designed in honor of
Category
Antique 19th Century German Paintings
Materials
Porcelain, Giltwood
A Pair Of Bronze Modernist Andirons By Wah Chang Signed Ca' 1950's
By Wah Chang
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
short (1946–47), The Way of Peace, created in part with elaborate miniature sets and puppets in stop
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Andirons
Materials
Bronze
Antique Art Nouveau KPM Berlin Porcelain Gilded Windmill Charger Plate 14"
By Königliche Porzellan-Manufaktur (KPM)
Located in Dayton, OH
successful designs of the 1930s are the Urbino, Urania and Arkadia (originally a tea set designed in honor of
Category
Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Dinner Plates
Materials
Porcelain
H 13.75 in W 1.5 in D 13.75 in
Pair Of 19th Century Silver Candelabra B Hunt & Roskill Late Storr & Mortimer
Located in Dublin, IE
celebrated silversmith Paul Storr who had left Rundell, Bridge & Rundell to set up his own workshop on
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Candelabras
Materials
Silver
Miniature Clove Tea Set
Located in Fitzroy, Victoria
tray, teapot, cream jug, sugar pot, two teacups & saucers and even two little teaspoons. smells absolutely wonderful!
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20th Century Oceanic Tea Sets
Lacquer Cabinet, Spa 1770, Chinoise
Located in Bamberg, DE
tea, powder, cigars and tobacco or toilet sets decorated with artistic lacquer painting were popular
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Antique Mid-18th Century Belgian Rococo Models and Miniatures
Materials
Wood
Rare Set of 18th Century Chinese Painted Panels
Located in Paris, FR
. Hence, we can recognize the fabrication of porcelain, of silk, the harvesting of rice, the tea ceremony
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Antique Mid-18th Century Chinese Decorative Art
19th Century Ormolu Mounted Berlin Kpm Porcelain Clock Set
By KPM Porcelain
Located in Pasadena, CA
successful designs of the 1930s are the Urbino, Urania and Arkadia (originally a tea set designed in honor of
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Rococo Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
Royal Crown Derby Miniature Tea Set
By Royal Crown Derby Porcelain
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Classic Royal Crown Derby style and comprised of a 7.5" oval tray, 3" tea pot, tea cup with saucer
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Antique 19th Century English Regency Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
Menton French Majolica Barbotine Miniature Tea Set Signed Perret-Gentil
By Eugène Perret Gentil 1
Located in Banner Elk, NC
Menton French Majolica Barbotine miniature tea set signed Perret-Gentil, circa 1880, with painted
Category
Antique 1880s French Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Rare 18th Century Creamware Miniature Tea Set
Located in Katonah, NY
An exceptionally fine 18th century creamware miniature nursery tea-set with a traditional floral
Category
Antique 1770s English Rococo Children's Furniture
Materials
Creamware, Earthenware
1970s Sterling Silver Boxed Miniature Tea and Coffee Service with Tray
By A. Marston & Co.
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
collection
The exceptional vintage Elizabeth II sterling silver miniature tea set consists of a coffee pot
Category
Vintage 1970s Great Britain (UK) Tea Sets
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
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H 0.4 in W 0.4 in D 0.4 in
Miniature Teawares, Cabaret Set, Cobalt Jasper, Wedgwood, circa 1900
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A six-piece miniature tea set in cobalt jasper. Often mistaken for children’s toys, such sets are
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Pottery
Materials
Stoneware
19th Century German Miniature Silver Tea & Coffee Service, c.1860
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique mid-19th Century German miniature solid silver eight piece tea & coffee service, comprising
Category
Antique 19th Century German Tea Sets
Materials
Silver
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H 1.38 in W 3.94 in D 2.96 in
Antique Staffordshire Child's Tea Set Made circa 1850
Located in Katonah, NY
Staffordshire set would be a lovely present for any child, or collector of miniature tea wares.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Tea Sets
Materials
Pottery
A Rare Miniature Chamberlain Worcester Tête à tête Tea Set.
Located in Downingtown, PA
The service is beautifully decorated with roses on a pink and gold ground. It consists of a serving tray , a teapot and cover, milk jug, a sugar pot and cover and two cups and saucers.
Category
Antique 19th Century English Models and Miniatures
Unusual Antique Miniature Japanese Cloisonne Teapot
Located in Suffolk, GB
Unusual antique miniature Japanese cloisonné teapot having a quality colourful cloisonné decoration
Category
Antique Early 1900s Unknown Tea Sets
Materials
Ceramic
Unusual Antique Miniature Japanese Cloisonné Teapot
Located in Suffolk, GB
Unusual antique miniature Japanese cloisonné teapot having a quality colourful cloisonné decoration
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Tea Sets
Materials
Ceramic
Miniature Chinese Table Set with Four Stools
Located in Chicago, IL
A full size tea set with this level of workmanship would be an incredible find, but this beautiful
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Models and Miniatures
Materials
Hardwood
Miniature Japanese Porcelain Teapot Arita Red Green Japan Chrysanthemum, ca 1700
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A very nice example of a small early Japanese Arita porcelain teapot. Great decoration of chrysanthemum.
Additional information:
Material: Porcelain & Pottery
Region of Origin: Japa...
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Antique 17th Century Japanese Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
H 2.68 in Dm 4.34 in
Antique Austrian Royal Vienna Sevres Style Chocolate Tea Cup Saucer Cobalt Blue
By Royal Vienna Porcelain
Located in Dublin, Ireland
An exceptional Vienna porcelain hand decorated miniature chocolate cup with cover and circular
Category
Antique 19th Century Austrian Late Victorian Tea Sets
Materials
Ormolu
H 3.55 in W 5.12 in D 5.12 in
Antique English Royal Crown Derby Tea Set on Tray, Imari Pattern, 19th Century
By Royal Crown Derby Porcelain
Located in London, GB
This is a wonderful antique late Victorian English Royal Crown Derby miniature tea set, decorated
Category
Antique 1890s English Victorian Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
H 0.79 in W 7.68 in D 6.11 in
Sterling Silver Miniature Queen Anne Style Tea and Coffee Service with Tray
By A. Marston & Co.
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
good vintage Elizabeth II sterling silver miniature tea set have a Queen Anne style form onto collet
Category
Vintage 1970s English Queen Anne Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
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H 1.2 in Dm 2.1 in
Miniature Antique American Federal Salesmans Sample Chest of Drawers, circa 1800
Located in Shippensburg, PA
resting in grooves on either side.
Each drawer of this American Federal miniature chest of drawers is
Category
Antique 19th Century American Federal Models and Miniatures
Materials
Mahogany, Pine
H 16.25 in W 15.88 in D 7.38 in
19th Century French Solid Silver & Hand-Painted Enamel Cup & Saucer, circa 1890
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
saucer painted with miniature landscapes, on pink and gold ground. The rims applied with silver mounts to
Category
Antique 19th Century French Tea Sets
Materials
Silver
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H 2.96 in Dm 4.53 in
Antique Chinese Solid Silver Salver Tray, Cum Wo, Hong Kong, circa 1890
By Cum Wo
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
motifs.
The firm also created miniature tea sets and doll’s house furniture, which were very much in
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Centerpieces
Materials
Silver
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H 1.19 in Dm 13.39 in
Chinese Silver Salver Tray, Cum Wo, Hong Kong, circa 1890
By Cum Wo
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
motifs.
The firm also created miniature tea sets and doll’s house furniture, which were very much in
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Centerpieces
Materials
Silver
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H 1.19 in Dm 13.39 in L 1.19 in
Antique Chinese Export Solid Silver Massive Vase, Cum Wo, circa 1890
By Cum Wo
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
created miniature tea sets and doll’s house furniture, which were very much in demand among the wealthy
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Centerpieces
Materials
Silver
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H 16.54 in Dm 5.52 in
Antique Chinese Export Solid Silver Massive Vase, Cum Wo, circa 1890
By Cum Wo
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
created miniature tea sets and doll’s house furniture, which were very much in demand among the wealthy
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Centerpieces
Materials
Silver
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H 16.54 in Dm 5.52 in
China Trade Miniature Watercolor Pictures of Junks and Sampans on Pith Paper
Located in Downingtown, PA
China trade miniature watercolor pictures of junks and sampans on pith paper,
circa 1860-1880
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
H 16.5 in W 14.5 in D 0.5 in
Royal Berlin KPM Porcelain Vase Butterflies by Petri-Ruben, 1935
By Kerafina Royal Porzellan KPM, Trude Petri
Located in Sofia, BG
, Urania and Arkadia (originally a tea set designed in honor of KPM's 175th anniversary) created by Trude
Category
Vintage 1930s German Mid-Century Modern Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
2 Antique Berlin KPM Arkadia Bacchantes Porcelain Bouillon Soup Bowls Nude Cameo
By Berlin Royal Porcelain Factory
Located in Dayton, OH
a tea set designed in honor of KPM's 175th anniversary) created by Trude Petri. The Arkadia
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Vintage 1930s Neoclassical Serving Bowls
Materials
Porcelain
H 2.25 in W 4.5 in D 6 in
Antique Berlin KPM Plaque of Madonna & Child 19th Century
Located in London, GB
the 1930s are the Urbino, Urania and Arkadia (originally a tea set designed in honor of KPM's 175th
Category
Antique 1880s German Paintings
Materials
Ormolu
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Miniature Tea Sets For Sale on 1stDibs
Find a variety of miniature tea sets available on 1stDibs. Each of these unique miniature tea sets was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, porcelain and metal. There are all kinds of miniature tea sets available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of miniature tea sets to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Rococo, Georgian and Regency miniature tea sets are of considerable interest. Many miniature tea sets are appealing in their simplicity, but Meissen Porcelain, A. Marston & Co. and Eugène Perret Gentil produced popular miniature tea sets that are worth a look.
How Much are Miniature Tea Sets?
Miniature tea sets can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,133, while the lowest priced sells for $29 and the highest can go for as much as $6,500.
Questions About Miniature Tea Sets
- 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 20, 2024To identify vintage tea sets, first determine who the maker is. Locate the brand stamp or hallmark on one of the pieces. If you snap a photo with your smartphone or tablet, you can conduct a reverse image search to jump-start your research. By using trusted online resources, you can match the marking to the manufacturer's name and, from there, identify the pattern and age. Generally, a tea set must have been produced between 20 and 99 years ago to be considered vintage. For help with identification, seek out a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer. Find a selection of vintage tea sets on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The pieces in a silver tea set vary. Most sets include at least four pieces: a spirit burner, a teapot, a cream pitcher and a sugar bowl. Some sets also contain a matching coffee pot or a small serving spoon for the sugar bowl. Find a range of antique and vintage silver tea sets on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 5, 2024To identify an antique tea set, look closely to determine who the manufacturer is. Locate the hallmark on the bottom of a saucer, teapot or cup. A maker’s mark on one of these items is the best indicator of the set’s origin. If you snap a photo with your smartphone or tablet, you can conduct a reverse image search to jump-start your research. Professionals recommend consulting auction catalogs, books and trusted online resources such as museum exhibition materials. With some research, you may be able to match the marking to the manufacturer's name and, from there, identify the pattern and age.
In 17th-century England, Chinese tea began to arrive at ports in London. Mass production of porcelain tea sets took place in the 18th century, and during the early 1800s, tea became widely affordable, and the concept of teatime took shape all over England.
Reputable soft-paste porcelain makers include Sèvres, Capodimonte and Chelsea, while Meissen was the first European maker of hard-paste porcelain. Bone china manufactories of note include Spode, Minton and Derby, which was later called the Royal Crown Derby Porcelain Company.
Generally, a tea set is considered vintage if it’s at least 20 years old, while antiques are at least 100 years old. Although a maker’s mark is generally a helpful indicator of a given manufacturer, forgeries have occurred over the years. Look for other signifiers of a material, time period or style if you are uncertain of your piece’s origin. For help with identification, seek out a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer.
Find antique tea sets on 1stDibs. - 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A Japanese teapot is called a kyusus, while the everyday drinking glasses for tea are called yunomi. For more formal occasions, a chawan tea bowl is used. You can shop a range of antique and vintage Japanese tea sets from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- Are silver tea sets safe to use?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Silver is a chemically non-reactive metal, so as long as the tea set is clean and has been properly cared for, it is safe to use. However, silver is an excellent conductor of heat, so be careful not to burn your lips or tongue whilst drinking tea. Shop a collection of authentic silver tea sets from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Silver tea sets can range in value depending on a variety of factors. A silver-plated tea set is not usually very high value, though certain pieces and who the maker is plays a large role. A sterling silver set can be worth at least $1000.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021A basic sterling silver tea set costs around $1,000. However, the older the set is, the more expensive it will be. Some antique silver tea sets are worth up to $400,000.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021The value of a sterling silver tea set is based on age, maker, and the pieces included. A set can start at $1,000, but the value can be a wide range. If it is sterling, it should have a hallmark of .925. This indicates that the piece is 92.5% silver and 7.5% copper alloy. The more pieces in the set, the more it is likely to be worth in some cases. Find a collection of antique and vintage sterling silver tea sets on 1stDibs today.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 26, 2024To know how much your tea set is worth, you can consult a certified appraiser or other knowledgeable expert or research it on your own. If you opt for the latter option, start by using trusted online resources to determine who the set's maker is. Typically, you can use markings that commonly appear on the bottoms of teapots, saucers, teacups and other pieces. Once you know the maker, you can examine sales and auction records to see how much sets similar to yours have fetched in the past. Characteristics to consider when investigating comparable sets include the type and number of pieces yours includes, as well as the materials, pattern, age and condition. On 1stDibs, shop a wide variety of tea sets.