Teacups Collection

Storm of The Battle of Tinderley Down by C K Monro
Promotional postcard for Storm or The Battle of Tinderley Down by C. K. Monro. First produced at the Ambassadors Theatre, 13th August 1924. The title refers to the expression storm in a tea-cup

AI IMAGE - Alice, from "Alice in Wonderland", 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Alice, from "Alice in Wonderland", 2023

AI IMAGE - Alice, from "Alice in Wonderland", 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Alice, from "Alice in Wonderland", 2023

AI IMAGE - Alice, from "Alice in Wonderland", 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Alice, from "Alice in Wonderland", 2023

Breakfast-Time, 1887. Creator: Hanna Pauli
Breakfast-Time, 1887

Breakfast Time, 1887. Creator: Hanna Pauli
Breakfast Time, 1887

Episode of a feast at Amager, 1854. Creator: Julius Exner
Episode of a feast at Amager, 1854

Group portrait of friends at social gathering, seated and standing with tea cups... c1890 - 1910
Group portrait of friends at social gathering, seated and standing with tea cups, in domestic setting, between 1890 and 1910

Still life housing of migrant berry pickers in southern New Jersey, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Still life housing of migrant berry pickers in southern New Jersey

The Front Room of the Naniwaya (Naniwaya misesaki), c. 1800. Creator: Eishosai Choki
The Front Room of the Naniwaya (Naniwaya misesaki), c. 1800. Detail from a larger artwork

Malaysia, Pahang, Cameron Highlands, Tanah Rata, Cameron Valley Tea Estate, Cameron Valley Tea House, Afternoon Tea with tea and scones

Woman at the coffee table (oil on canvas)
471515 Woman at the coffee table (oil on canvas) by Mellery, Xavier (1845-1921); 71x56 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

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Roborovski Hamster - in tea cup wearing a red Christmas hat Date: 11-11-2011

The Front Room of the Naniwaya (Naniwaya misesaki), c. 1800. Creator: Eishosai Choki
The Front Room of the Naniwaya (Naniwaya misesaki), c. 1800

Magic (Tezuma), from the series "Various Arts (Shogei tsukushi)", c. 1811 / 13
Magic (Tezuma), from the series " Various Arts (Shogei tsukushi)", c. 1811/13. Tea bowls and chest

Waitress at the Owariya Teahouse, c. 1768. Creator: Ippitsusai Buncho
Waitress at the Owariya Teahouse, c. 1768

Teapot and cups, section of a sheet from a series of untitled harimaze prints, c. 1850s. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Teapot and cups, section of a sheet from a series of untitled harimaze prints, c. 1850s

Women Visiting the Bird and Flower Teahouse (Kachojaya), c. 1792 / 93
Women Visiting the Bird and Flower Teahouse (Kachojaya), c. 1792/93

Tea Service, Shropshire, c. 1885. Creator: Thomas Blocksidge
Tea Service, Shropshire, c. 1885

Afternoon Tea, c. 1880. Creator: Jean Francois Raffaelli
Afternoon Tea, c. 1880

Utensils for Tea and a Cake-Bowl, 19th century. Creator: Kikugawa Eizan
Utensils for Tea and a Cake-Bowl, 19th century

Getting Ready for a Game, 1901 (oil on canvas)
3086683 Getting Ready for a Game, 1901 (oil on canvas) by Larsson, Carl (1853-1919); 68x92 cm; National Museum, Stockholm

Tea Time, 1923 (oil on board)
5889105 Tea Time, 1923 (oil on board) by Cooper, W. Savage (fl.1882-d.1926); 29.2x47 cm; Private Collection; Photo eThe Ms Gallery, London; English, out of copyright

Samarkand Scene, 1921 (oil on canvas)
615076 Samarkand Scene, 1921 (oil on canvas) by Petrov-Vodkin, Kuzma Sergeevich (1878-1939); 51x63 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Russian, out of copyright

Part tea service (soft-paste porcelain)
CH451496 Part tea service (soft-paste porcelain) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: teapot 17.5cm high; ); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

A Victorian greeting card of two children playing at having tea, c. 1880 (colour litho)
3603730 A Victorian greeting card of two children playing at having tea, c.1880 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eDavid Pearson; English, out of copyright

Irish girl having her fortune told (colour litho)
3102601 Irish girl having her fortune told (colour litho) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Irish girl having her fortune told)

Illustration, A Garden Party - Dolls Tea Party. late 19th century

Two women and a man at the seaside, sitting at a table with teacups and plates. Date: circa early 1920s

Vivant Denon, Egyptian Porcelain Service, Sevres
954790 Vivant Denon, Egyptian Porcelain Service, Sevres, 1806 (porcelain with paint & gilt) by Denon, Dominique Vivant (1747-1825); Kuskovo Estate Museum, Moscow

Tea in the Garden, c. 1890 (b / w photo)
493431 Tea in the Garden, c.1890 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edwardian country house party.); English, out of copyright

At the Mirror, 1913 (oil on canvas)
LEF222161 At the Mirror, 1913 (oil on canvas) by Cadell, Francis Campbell Boileau (1883-1937); 63.5x76.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eLefevre Fine Art Ltd. London; Scottish, out of copyright

Tea Caddy and Tea Set, 1925 (screen print)
3036149 Tea Caddy and Tea Set, 1925 (screen print) by American School, (20th century); (add.info.: Vintage illustration of a porcelain tea set on a tea caddy; screen print)

Over the Teacups (colour litho)
5230204 Over the Teacups (colour litho) by Underwood, Clarence F. (1871-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Over the Teacups)

Still Life with Vase of Hawthorn, Bowl of Cherries, Japanese Bowl, and Cup and Saucer
1071740 Still Life with Vase of Hawthorn, Bowl of Cherries, Japanese Bowl, and Cup and Saucer, 1872 (oil on canvas) by Fantin-Latour

Edwardian postcard of a cat and three kittens having a picnic, c. 1910 (colour litho)
3604978 Edwardian postcard of a cat and three kittens having a picnic, c.1910 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; Photo eDavid Pearson; English, out of copyright

England (chromolitho)
2817118 England (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: England. Educational card, late 19th or early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Le dejeuner anglais. Creator: Geraud Vidal
Le dejeuner anglais. [The English breakfast]

Un Thede Douairieres (The Dowagers Tea Party), 1879 / 1880
Un The de Douairieres (The Dowagers Tea Party), 1879/1880

Utensils with Decorations for the New Year, 19th century. 19th century. Creator: Shinsai
Utensils with Decorations for the New Year, 19th century

Three Women at Tea, 1860s. Creator: Unknown
Three Women at Tea, 1860s

Tea, 1872. Creator: James Tissot
Tea, 1872

garden Aioiya tea house Courtisane two younger attendants
In the garden of the Aioiya tea house, Courtisane with two younger attendants, talking to man in black cloak, watched by man, sitting on couch with pipe in left hand

Tea table with strawberries and jam
Tea table set out with freshly picked strawberries, a pot of jam, and cups of tea poured out. 1936

Two girls taking tea on a Victorian scrap
Two girls taking tea in a garden on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s

Christmas party in the East End of London. circa 1940s

Family of four and a dog in a garden. Date: circa 1905

Refreshment vehicle at Lambeth HQ
Refreshment vehicle at the new Headquarters of the London Fire Brigade, Lambeth, probably during the visit of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth for the opening of the building. Date: 1937

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Teacups have a rich history and cultural significance that transcends time and borders. From the Storm of The Battle of Tinderley Down by C K Monro to the enchanting landscapes of Malaysia's Cameron Highlands, they have played a role in various art forms throughout history. In Tanah Rata, nestled within the picturesque Cameron Valley Tea Estate, one can almost hear the clinking of delicate porcelain as tea enthusiasts gather for their daily ritual, and is here that the essence of tranquility merges with the aroma of freshly brewed tea, creating an atmosphere that captivates both locals and tourists alike. As we delve into art pieces like Woman at the coffee table (oil on canvas) or The Front Room of Naniwaya by Eishosai Choki, we witness how teacups become more than just vessels for liquid sustenance. They transform into symbols of elegance and refinement, embodying a sense of gracefulness in every brushstroke or woodblock print. From Magic (Tezuma) to Waitress at Owariya Teahouse by Ippitsusai Buncho, these depictions transport us back in time to an era where tea ceremonies were revered as sacred rituals. Each cup holds not only warm brew but also stories untold - tales woven through generations as they sip from shared traditions. The intricate details captured in Teapot and cups by Ando Hiroshige or Women Visiting the Bird and Flower Teahouse (Kachojaya) remind us that they can not mere objects; they are gateways to moments frozen in time. These prints showcase how tea brings people together - fostering connections between friends, family members, or even strangers seeking solace amidst life's chaos. Traveling further across continents, we encounter Shropshire's Tea Service crafted meticulously by Thomas Blocksidge during 1885. Its exquisite design reflects Victorian opulence while evoking nostalgia for a bygone era.