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Nymphenburg Porcelain Tea Set LOTOS with Alchemie decor
Nymphenburg Porcelain Tea Set LOTOS with Alchemie decor

Nymphenburg Porcelain Tea Set LOTOS with Alchemie decor

By Nymphenburg Porcelain

Located in München, Bavaria

Nymphenburg Porcelain LOTOS Tea cup incl. tray with "Alchemie" Décor A true classic of German

Category

2010s German Arts and Crafts Tableware

Materials

Porcelain

Nymphenburg Porcelain Tea Set LOTOS with Alchemie decor
Nymphenburg Porcelain Tea Set LOTOS with Alchemie decor

Nymphenburg Porcelain Tea Set LOTOS with Alchemie decor

By Nymphenburg Porcelain

Located in München, Bavaria

Nymphenburg Porcelain LOTOS Tea cup incl. tray with "Alchemie" Décor A true classic of German

Category

2010s German Arts and Crafts Tableware

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage Sabin Crest-o-Gold 22K Porcelain Tea Set, 15 Pieces, 1950
Vintage Sabin Crest-o-Gold 22K Porcelain Tea Set, 15 Pieces, 1950

Vintage Sabin Crest-o-Gold 22K Porcelain Tea Set, 15 Pieces, 1950

Located in Phoenix, AZ

Vintage Sabin Crest-o-Gold 22K tea set. The set includes: 3 cups 3 saucers 3 fruit plates 3 dinner

Category

20th Century American Early Victorian Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Art Nouveau Tea Set Limoges Porcelain French A. Lanternier Floral Decor 15 Pcs
Art Nouveau Tea Set Limoges Porcelain French A. Lanternier Floral Decor 15 Pcs

Art Nouveau Tea Set Limoges Porcelain French A. Lanternier Floral Decor 15 Pcs

By Limoges Elite Porcelain 1, A. Lanternier & Co. Limoges, Limoges, Dresden Porcelain

Located in Wommelgem, VAN

French Limoges porcelain tea set. Style and period: Art Nouveau, Antique Design: Alfred Lanternier

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

Tea Set 'Fantasia' by Matteo Thun, 1980
Tea Set 'Fantasia' by Matteo Thun, 1980

Tea Set 'Fantasia' by Matteo Thun, 1980

By Arzbeg Porcelain, Matteo Thun

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Stunning Memphis-style Seven-piece porcelain tea set 'Fantasia' with 'Carre Noir' decor by Matteo

Category

Vintage 1980s German Post-Modern Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

Porcelain Tea Trio Set GDR Made in GDR Tea Porcelain Set, Vintage
Porcelain Tea Trio Set GDR Made in GDR Tea Porcelain Set, Vintage

Porcelain Tea Trio Set GDR Made in GDR Tea Porcelain Set, Vintage

Located in Bastogne, BE

A rare collection tea trio set “Firebird” made in GDR. Goldrelief manufacture! Porcelain tea

Category

20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

Set of 6 Chinese Porcelain Qianlong/Jiaqing Red Rouge de Fer Tea Cup, 18th C
Set of 6 Chinese Porcelain Qianlong/Jiaqing Red Rouge de Fer Tea Cup, 18th C

Set of 6 Chinese Porcelain Qianlong/Jiaqing Red Rouge de Fer Tea Cup, 18th C

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

Lovely Chinese Porcelain Tea set in rouge de fer style. Additional information: Material

Category

Antique 18th Century Chinese Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

1964 Jaroslav Jezek Exlusive Porcelain Tea Set "Nefertiti", Czechoslovakia
1964 Jaroslav Jezek Exlusive Porcelain Tea Set "Nefertiti", Czechoslovakia

1964 Jaroslav Jezek Exlusive Porcelain Tea Set "Nefertiti", Czechoslovakia

By Jaroslav Jezek

Located in Praha, CZ

- very good original condition - teapot 23 19 10; cap 8 10 7; saucer 2 15 15; sugar bowl 11 10 10; milk jug12 11 7

Category

Mid-20th Century Czech Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Porcelain

Set of 6 Antique Chinese Porcelain Qianlong Red Rouge de Fer Tea Cup, 18th Cen
Set of 6 Antique Chinese Porcelain Qianlong Red Rouge de Fer Tea Cup, 18th Cen

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

Tiffany & co staffordshire Porcelain Tea Cups and Saucers, 12 Pieces
Tiffany & co staffordshire Porcelain Tea Cups and Saucers, 12 Pieces

Tiffany & co staffordshire Porcelain Tea Cups and Saucers, 12 Pieces

By Tiffany & Co.

Located in Plainview, NY

This exquisite Tiffany & Co porcelain tea set features 6 beautifully crafted tea cups and 6

Category

20th Century Modern Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

Satsuma Red Gold Blue Satsuma Porcelain Tea Set, Nakasima Japan
Satsuma Red Gold Blue Satsuma Porcelain Tea Set, Nakasima Japan

Satsuma Red Gold Blue Satsuma Porcelain Tea Set, Nakasima Japan

By Satsuma

Located in Valladolid, ES

Gorgous and very Delicate six-piece tea or coffee set made of Japanese Satsuma porcelain. Cherry

Category

Antique Early 1900s Japanese Japonisme Ceramics

Materials

Gold

Antique Kangxi Period Thinly potted Chinese porcelain Tea Set Figural Pagode
Antique Kangxi Period Thinly potted Chinese porcelain Tea Set Figural Pagode

Antique Kangxi Period Thinly potted Chinese porcelain Tea Set Figural Pagode

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

Sharing with you this lovely tea set in Blue and white. Very thinly potted porcelain, the light

Category

Antique 17th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Art Deco period Shelley Porcelain 13 Piece Part Tea Set ptn 10797, circa 1920
Art Deco period Shelley Porcelain 13 Piece Part Tea Set ptn 10797, circa 1920

Art Deco period Shelley Porcelain 13 Piece Part Tea Set ptn 10797, circa 1920

By Shelley Pottery

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

This is a 13 part porcelain tea set by Shelley Potteries Ltd, Staffordshire, England in a striking

Category

Early 20th Century English Art Deco Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

Paris Porcelain Restauration Style Tea Set, France, Circa 1880
Paris Porcelain Restauration Style Tea Set, France, Circa 1880

Paris Porcelain Restauration Style Tea Set, France, Circa 1880

Located in PARIS, FR

Charming Restauration style Paris porcelain tea set with red and gold Amati background, composed of

Category

Antique 1880s French Restauration Tea Sets

Materials

Gold

S.C. Richard S. Cristoforo Porcelain Tea Service, Italy 1930s
S.C. Richard S. Cristoforo Porcelain Tea Service, Italy 1930s

S.C. Richard S. Cristoforo Porcelain Tea Service, Italy 1930s

Located in Naples, IT

Antique white and pink porcelain tea set, six cups, six saucers, sugar bowl, coffee pot and milk

Category

Vintage 1930s Italian Mid-Century Modern Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Kangxi Period Thinly potted Chinese porcelain Tea Set Cuckoo in the
Antique Kangxi Period Thinly potted Chinese porcelain Tea Set Cuckoo in the

Antique Kangxi Period Thinly potted Chinese porcelain Tea Set Cuckoo in the

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

Sharing with you this lovely tea set in Blue and white. Very thinly potted porcelain, the light

Category

Antique 17th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Kangxi Period Chinese porcelain Tea Set Elegant Ladies Lizas Zotje Marke
Antique Kangxi Period Chinese porcelain Tea Set Elegant Ladies Lizas Zotje Marke

Antique Kangxi Period Chinese porcelain Tea Set Elegant Ladies Lizas Zotje Marke

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

Sharing with you this lovely tea set in Blue and white, it's a marriage. Combination of 2 sets. The

Category

Antique 17th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Antique 1740-1750 Chinese Porcelain Tea Set China Figural Rose Qianlong Period
Antique 1740-1750 Chinese Porcelain Tea Set China Figural Rose Qianlong Period

Antique 1740-1750 Chinese Porcelain Tea Set China Figural Rose Qianlong Period

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

Sharing with you this very nice example of 18th century Mandarin ware. Dating to around 1740-1750. Absolutely top quality scene Very richly decorated. 11-3-2025 Condition Rimfrit...

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Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Herend Hungary Porcelain "Apponyi Pink" Tea set
Herend Hungary Porcelain "Apponyi Pink" Tea set

Herend Hungary Porcelain "Apponyi Pink" Tea set

By Herend

Located in Delft, NL

Herend Hungary Porcelain "Apponyi Pink" Tea set A Herend Hungary porcelain Tea set with a serving

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20th Century Hungarian Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Gilded Tea Set by August Bauscher Weiden, Germany, Late 19th Century
Gilded Tea Set by August Bauscher Weiden, Germany, Late 19th Century

Gilded Tea Set by August Bauscher Weiden, Germany, Late 19th Century

Located in CANNES, FR

A rare and exquisite 6-piece porcelain tea set by August Bauscher Weiden, Germany, dating to the

Category

Antique Late 19th Century German Empire Tea Sets

Materials

Gold

Haviland Limoges Tea Set with 24k Gold & Orientalist Frieze, c.1900
Haviland Limoges Tea Set with 24k Gold & Orientalist Frieze, c.1900

Haviland Limoges Tea Set with 24k Gold & Orientalist Frieze, c.1900

By Haviland & Co.

Located in LA CIOTAT, FR

This elegant Haviland Limoges porcelain tea set is a refined example of early 20th-century French

Category

Antique Early 1900s French Tea Sets

Materials

Gold

Limoges Coffee Tea Service Yolande Manin 6 People 20th Century
Limoges Coffee Tea Service Yolande Manin 6 People 20th Century

Limoges Coffee Tea Service Yolande Manin 6 People 20th Century

Located in PARIS, FR

Artist: Yolande Manin Turquoise and Gold Porcelain Tea Set by Yolande Manin: A Harmony of Color and

Category

20th Century Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

Rare Antique German Porcelain Tea Coffee Set Hand Painted Gilt KPM Berlin
Rare Antique German Porcelain Tea Coffee Set Hand Painted Gilt KPM Berlin

Rare Antique German Porcelain Tea Coffee Set Hand Painted Gilt KPM Berlin

By KPM Porcelain

Located in London, GB

Rare Antique German Porcelain Tea Coffee Set Hand Painted Gilt KPM Berlin German, c. 1830 Smallest

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Antique Early 19th Century German Neoclassical Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

English Wedgwood Tea Set Etruscan Empire Creamware Porcelain Turquoise 15 pcs
English Wedgwood Tea Set Etruscan Empire Creamware Porcelain Turquoise 15 pcs

English Wedgwood Tea Set Etruscan Empire Creamware Porcelain Turquoise 15 pcs

By Furstenberg Porcelain, Royal Albert, Dresden Porcelain, Wedgwood

Located in Wommelgem, VAN

Beautiful English porcelain - Wedgwood Bone China Tea Set Decorated in the coveted Etruscan Empire

Category

20th Century English Classical Roman Tea Sets

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

German Meissen 'Marcolini' Porcelain Tea and Coffee Service, circa 1790
German Meissen 'Marcolini' Porcelain Tea and Coffee Service, circa 1790

German Meissen 'Marcolini' Porcelain Tea and Coffee Service, circa 1790

By Meissen Porcelain

Located in New York, NY

Comprising coffee pot, tea pot, covered cream jug, covered sugar, ten tea cups, six coffee cups, 16

Category

Antique 1790s German Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

Thermisol Coffee and Tea Set by Furstenberg
Thermisol Coffee and Tea Set by Furstenberg

Thermisol Coffee and Tea Set by Furstenberg

By Furstenberg Porcelain

Located in Vienna, AT

Beautiful set consisting of milk jug, sugar can, coffee pot and tea pot. Porcelain parts made by

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Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Tea Sets

Materials

Stainless Steel

A Meissen Dot Period Porcelain 'Hausmaler' Tea & Coffee Service, 1763-74
A Meissen Dot Period Porcelain 'Hausmaler' Tea & Coffee Service, 1763-74

A Meissen Dot Period Porcelain 'Hausmaler' Tea & Coffee Service, 1763-74

By Meissen Porcelain

Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB

A Rare Meissen Dot Period Porcelain Hausmaler Eight Person Tea and Coffee Service 1763-74

Category

Antique 18th Century German Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

Limoges Porcelain Tea and Coffee Set.
Limoges Porcelain Tea and Coffee Set.

Limoges Porcelain Tea and Coffee Set.

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

" Limoges Porcelain Tea and Coffee Set. " Porcelain tea or coffee service, composed of 4 cups and

Category

20th Century French Louis XV Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

Fine Porcelain Tea and Coffee Set
Fine Porcelain Tea and Coffee Set

Fine Porcelain Tea and Coffee Set

Located in Antwerp, BE

The beautiful set comprised of a tea or coffee pot, a cream jug and a sugar bowl with lid and

Category

Mid-20th Century Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Hexagonal Old Derby Imari Tea Set
Antique Hexagonal Old Derby Imari Tea Set

Antique Hexagonal Old Derby Imari Tea Set

By Imari Porcelain

Located in East Hampton, NY

Old Derby Imari tea set including: Measure: Tray 15" x 14" Tea pot 5.25" H x 7.75" W x 5.5" D Sugar

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Antique Late 19th Century English Country Tea Sets

Materials

Ceramic

Japanese Porcelain, Satsuma Tea Set, 23 Pieces
Japanese Porcelain, Satsuma Tea Set, 23 Pieces

Japanese Porcelain, Satsuma Tea Set, 23 Pieces

By Japanese Studio

Located in Milano, IT

Beautiful and rare teal tea set, emerald green, gold, ocher and white in the finest porcelane which, against

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Vintage 1950s Japanese Japonisme Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

Set of 13 English Victorian Porcelain Bamboo Tea Set
Set of 13 English Victorian Porcelain Bamboo Tea Set

Set of 13 English Victorian Porcelain Bamboo Tea Set

Located in Queens, NY

Set of 13 English Victorian beige porcelain and gilt rimmed 13 piece tea set with faux bamboo

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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

Tea / Coffee Porcelain Set By Pirkenhammer Brezova, 1950s
Tea / Coffee Porcelain Set By Pirkenhammer Brezova, 1950s

Tea / Coffee Porcelain Set By Pirkenhammer Brezova, 1950s

By Pirkenhammer

Located in Zohor, SK

Beautiful set of tea /coffee set in white porcelain by Pirkenhammer Brezova, 1950s. Original label

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Vintage 1950s Czech Bohemian Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Sevres Style Paris Porcelain Gilt Tea Cup Saucer Alexander Great Dante
Antique Sevres Style Paris Porcelain Gilt Tea Cup Saucer Alexander Great Dante

Antique Sevres Style Paris Porcelain Gilt Tea Cup Saucer Alexander Great Dante

By Royal Vienna Porcelain

Located in Dublin, Ireland

An exceptional French Paris porcelain tea cup complete with its original undertray, of outstanding

Category

Antique 19th Century Austrian Regency Tea Sets

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Vintage Rosenthal Porcelain Coffee or Tea Set, 1960s
Vintage Rosenthal Porcelain Coffee or Tea Set, 1960s

Vintage Rosenthal Porcelain Coffee or Tea Set, 1960s

By Rosenthal

Located in Bastogne, BE

Björn Wiinblad for Rosenthal - Studio Linie, Germany coffee or tea set. Large vintage German

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Vintage 1960s German Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

Set of porcelain de Paris coffee & tea service
Set of porcelain de Paris coffee & tea service

Set of porcelain de Paris coffee & tea service

Located in Washington, DC

Set of porcelain de Paris coffee & tea service - eighteen (18) pieces. Made famous during the

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Antique 19th Century French Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

Deshoulières Limoges Empire Tea Set, 15-Piece Fine Porcelain Set
Deshoulières Limoges Empire Tea Set, 15-Piece Fine Porcelain Set

Deshoulières Limoges Empire Tea Set, 15-Piece Fine Porcelain Set

By Deshoulières Limoges

Located in London, England

set is a centerpiece that will appeal to table art lovers and porcelain enthusiasts. Its timeless

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Mid-20th Century French Empire Tea Sets

Materials

Gold Leaf

Sarreguemines Porcelain Minton Tea/Coffee Set, End 19th C.
Sarreguemines Porcelain Minton Tea/Coffee Set, End 19th C.

Sarreguemines Porcelain Minton Tea/Coffee Set, End 19th C.

By Sarreguemines

Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR

This beautiful Minton-pattern tea and coffee set by Sarreguemines captures the charm and elegance

Category

Antique 1890s French Napoleon III Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

English Porcelain Part Set Tea Service, Worcester, circa 1770
English Porcelain Part Set Tea Service, Worcester, circa 1770

English Porcelain Part Set Tea Service, Worcester, circa 1770

Located in New York, NY

a bowl, creamer, covered sugar, tea stand, pair of cups and saucers and two circular dishes

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Antique 1770s English Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Japanese Arita Porcelain Imari Tea Pot and Tea sets, ca 1690 - 1710
Antique Japanese Arita Porcelain Imari Tea Pot and Tea sets, ca 1690 - 1710

Antique Japanese Arita Porcelain Imari Tea Pot and Tea sets, ca 1690 - 1710

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

A lovely set of a teapot and 2 teabowls and saucers. Of moulded shape and with floral decoration

Category

Antique 17th Century Japanese Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

French Porcelain Tete a Tete Tea Set Circa 1875
French Porcelain Tete a Tete Tea Set Circa 1875

French Porcelain Tete a Tete Tea Set Circa 1875

Located in Lambertville, NJ

Elegant 19th century porcelain in white gold and crimson raspberry. The teapot with lid, sugar bowl

Category

Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Empire Old Paris porcelain tea and coffee set
19th Century Empire Old Paris porcelain tea and coffee set

19th Century Empire Old Paris porcelain tea and coffee set

Located in Delft, NL

19th Century Empire Old Paris porcelain tea and coffee set An early 19th Century Old Paris

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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

Five-Piece Paris Porcelain Miniature Tea Set, circa 1820
Five-Piece Paris Porcelain Miniature Tea Set, circa 1820

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.

Category

Antique 1820s French Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage Japanese Thousand Flower Satsuma Porcelain Demitasse Tea Coffee Set
Vintage Japanese Thousand Flower Satsuma Porcelain Demitasse Tea Coffee Set

Vintage Japanese Thousand Flower Satsuma Porcelain Demitasse Tea Coffee Set

Located in Dayton, OH

Vintage Japanese Satsuma porcelain demitasse tea or coffee set featuring the thousand flower design

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Late 20th Century Japonisme Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage ULIM Limoges Porcelain Tea and Coffee Set – 41 Pieces
Vintage ULIM Limoges Porcelain Tea and Coffee Set – 41 Pieces

Vintage ULIM Limoges Porcelain Tea and Coffee Set – 41 Pieces

By ULIM Limoges

Located in LA CIOTAT, FR

This beautiful 41-piece tea and coffee set is part of the ULIM collection, a classic and highly

Category

20th Century French Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain, Paint

Limoges France Demitasse Tea Cup and Saucers Set Porcelain 1930
Limoges France Demitasse Tea Cup and Saucers Set Porcelain 1930

Limoges France Demitasse Tea Cup and Saucers Set Porcelain 1930

By Limoges

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Limoges France Tea or coffee Cups and Saucers Set Porcelain circa 1930. Limoges French set of 4 tea

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Early 20th Century French Louis XIV Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

Ditmar Urbach Coffee Or Tea Porcelain Set Of 6 Cups, 1940s
Ditmar Urbach Coffee Or Tea Porcelain Set Of 6 Cups, 1940s

Ditmar Urbach Coffee Or Tea Porcelain Set Of 6 Cups, 1940s

By Ditmar Urbach

Located in Zohor, SK

An elegant and highly decorative set of six porcelain tea or coffee cups with matching saucers

Category

Vintage 1940s Czech Art Deco Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Japanese Set of 10 Tea Coffee Cups Porcelain Eggshell
Antique Japanese Set of 10 Tea Coffee Cups Porcelain Eggshell

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

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Taisho Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

Royal Albert Tea Set, English Porcelain, 8 Pieces, Floral Design, 1975
Royal Albert Tea Set, English Porcelain, 8 Pieces, Floral Design, 1975

Royal Albert Tea Set, English Porcelain, 8 Pieces, Floral Design, 1975

By Royal Albert

Located in London, England

Royal Albert tea or coffee set in English porcelain dating from 1975. This beautiful set consists

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Vintage 1970s English Anglo-Japanese Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Ca 1730-40 Qing Dynasty Chinese Porcelain Imari Tea Bowl Amsterdams Bont
Antique Ca 1730-40 Qing Dynasty Chinese Porcelain Imari Tea Bowl Amsterdams Bont

Antique Ca 1730-40 Qing Dynasty Chinese Porcelain Imari Tea Bowl Amsterdams Bont

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

Description Sharing with you this very nicely Dutch decorated Chinese Porcelain tea set What you

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Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Set Edo Period Japanese Porcelain Imari Tea Cup & Saucer, ca 1700
Set Edo Period Japanese Porcelain Imari Tea Cup & Saucer, ca 1700

Set Edo Period Japanese Porcelain Imari Tea Cup & Saucer, ca 1700

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

Lovely set of Japanese porcelain Imari. Additional information: Material: Porcelain Region of

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Antique 18th Century Japanese Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Chinese Porcelain Yongzheng Gilt and Red Flower Butterfly Tea Set
Antique Chinese Porcelain Yongzheng Gilt and Red Flower Butterfly Tea Set

Antique Chinese Porcelain Yongzheng Gilt and Red Flower Butterfly Tea Set

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

A rare chinese porcelain gilt dish and cup Thinly potted porcelain decorated in gilt and red

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Antique 18th Century Chinese Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

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Porcelain Tea Sets For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of porcelain tea sets for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct porcelain tea sets — often made from ceramic, porcelain and metal — can elevate any home. Find 2318 antique and vintage porcelain tea sets at 1stDibs now, or shop our selection of 232 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished furniture. Porcelain tea sets have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Regency, mid-century modern and modern porcelain tea sets are consistently popular styles. Porcelain tea sets have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Coalport Porcelain, Rosenthal and Meissen Porcelain are consistently popular.

How Much are Porcelain Tea Sets?

Prices for porcelain tea sets start at $16 and top out at $626,416 with the average selling for $775.

Finding the Right Tea-sets for You

Ready to serve high tea and brunch for your family and friends? Start with the right antique, new or vintage tea set.

Tea is a multicultural, multinational beverage and isn’t confined to any particular lifestyle or age group. It has humble beginnings, and one of its best-known origin stories places the first cups of tea in 2700 B.C. in China, where it was recognized for its medicinal properties. Jump ahead to 17th-century England, when Chinese tea began to arrive at ports in London. During the early 1800s, tea became widely affordable, and the concept of teatime took shape all over England. Today, more than 150 million people reportedly drink tea daily in the United States.

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.

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.

During the early 1920s, a sterling-silver full tea service and tray designed by Tiffany & Co. might include a hot-water kettle on a stand, a coffeepot, teapot, a creamer with a small lip spout, a waste bowl and a bowl for sugar, which the British were stirring into tea as early as the 18th century.

But you don’t have to limit your tea set to Victorian or Art Deco styles — shake up teatime with an artful contemporary service. If the bold porcelain cups and saucers by Italian brand Seletti are too unconventional for your otherwise subdued tea circle, find antique services on 1stDibs from Japan, France and other locales as well as vintage mid-century modern tea sets and neoclassical designs.

Questions About Porcelain Tea Sets
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A 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 ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    There 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 20, 2024
    To 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, 2022
    The 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, 2024
    To 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.

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  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    The 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, 2024
    To 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Silver 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, 2021
    Silver 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, 2021
    A 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.