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Reading the Tea Leaves, Mazawattee Tea Co, London
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Reading the Tea Leaves, Mazawattee Tea Co, London
Advert, Reading the Tea Leaves, Mazawattee Tea Co, London Date: 1894
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1894 Beverage Bonnet Daily Frilly Future Graphic Kettle Mazawattee Prediction Saucer Teacup January
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Step back in time to the late Victorian era with this charming print of a woman reading tea leaves from Mazawattee Tea Co in London. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life a scene that was once a common practice for predicting the future.
The woman, dressed in her frilly bonnet and holding a delicate teacup, gazes intently at the leaves floating in her cup. Steam rises from the kettle on the table next to her, adding an air of mystery and intrigue to the moment.
Tea leaf reading was not just a daily ritual but also a form of divination, where patterns formed by tea leaves were believed to reveal insights into one's future. This advertisement captures both the practical aspect of enjoying a warm beverage and the mystical allure of seeking guidance through ancient traditions.
As you gaze upon this image, let yourself be transported back to January 1894 when this advert would have been displayed prominently in newspapers or magazines. Imagine yourself sitting across from this woman as she interprets your own tea leaves, offering glimpses into what may lie ahead.
Whether you are drawn to the artistry of graphic design or simply appreciate a good cup of tea, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and evoke nostalgia for simpler times gone by.
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