Afternoon tea
Afternoon tea became popular as a social gathering for the upper class in Britain.
These are the items used there, such as teapots and cups.
This includes coffee related items too.
For more information on afternoon tea, please see the following blog post.
Blog Post: British Afternoon Tea
Blog article: Antique British tea set items
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Introducing British antique sterling silver sugar tongs. This is a work by Stephen Adams from Chester, England, around 1800. Beautiful and detailed decoration throughout. Although it is an old item that was built over 200 years ago, it has little...
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Introducing British antique sterling silver sugar tongs. This is a work by "George Smith IV" in London, England, around 1800. The entire room is beautifully decorated with floral and plant motifs. Just the right size to use as sugar tongs....
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Introducing British antique sterling silver sugar tongs. This is a work by "John William Blake" in London, England, circa 1823. There are no engravings, but these are plain tongs with a beautiful mirror finish. The bowl part is relatively large...
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Introducing British antique sterling silver sugar tongs. This is a work by Wakely & Wheeler in London, England, circa 1885. Beautiful bright cut decorations are applied throughout. Although it is small, the silver is thick and sturdy. We hope that...
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Introducing British antique sterling silver sugar tongs. This is a work by Johnathan Hayne, England, around 1830. There is some wear throughout, but there are elegant decorations throughout. It's the perfect size for sugar tongs. We hope that this “once...
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Introducing a British antique silver plated tea set. This is a work by James Ballatyne & Sons in England, circa 1913. This is a 3-piece set including a teapot, sugar bowl, and cream jug. A beautiful tea set with scroll...
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Introducing a British antique silver plate coffee pot. This is a work by the prestigious "Walker and Hall" in Sheffield, England, around 1880. The beautiful mirror-finished body is decorated with elegant decorations. It has been recently re-plated, so it is...
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Introducing British antique sterling silver sugar tongs. This is a work by "Stokes & Ireland" in Chester, England, circa 1914. The handle is decorated with simple and elegant decorations throughout. Although it is small, the silver is thick and sturdy....
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Introducing a British antique silver plated teaspoon set. This is a work by GEORGE HAWKSLEY from Sheffield, England, circa 1905. The set includes 12 teaspoons and sugar tongs. It is elegantly decorated with scrolls and small flowers. Comes in original...
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Introducing the teacup trio from Hornsey, UK. Hornsey is a relatively new pottery manufacturer founded in 1949 in Yorkshire, England. The tableware for everyday use with a design similar to Scandinavian tableware gained popularity, but it was closed in 2000....
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Introducing a biscuit barrel made of British antique silver plate. This is a 1910 work by Elkington, a prestigious British silver plate company. The sides are decorated with vertical lines, and the legs are also decorated with beautiful decorations. It...
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Introducing American antique sterling silver sugar tongs. This is a work by the American "MANCHESTER MFG CO" made around 1905. The handle has beautiful engravings typical of American silver. The grip part is characterized by a bird of prey claw...
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Introducing the German antique cream jug. This is a German Storck & Sinsheimer work around 1900. The whole is decorated with children (angels?) and flowers in relief. The design has a different atmosphere from British silver products. Because it is...
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Introducing a British vintage silver plate coffee server. This is a reproduction of a Georgian style coffee server (coffee pot) in the 20th century. The maker and production year are unknown, but the decoration and design are made quite well....
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Introducing a British antique silver plate cake stand. A cake stand is a table on which cakes and other desserts are placed at British afternoon tea. Around 1922, this piece was made by MAPPIN & WEBB, a high-end jewelry store...
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Introducing Samuel La Dford's porcelain from England. This is a set of sugar pot and milk jug. The flower design in elegant colors and the gold border create an elegant atmosphere. We also have a saucer with the same design....
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Introducing a British antique silver plated biscuit barrel. This is the work of 1896 British "Henry Bourne". A silver-plated biscuit barrel with beautifully decorated legs. The whole is also decorated with plant leaf motifs. We hope this lovely antique will...
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Introducing an antique British espresso cup and saucer. This is a work of British Bridgewood, which is said to have been founded in 1820. An espresso cup and saucer set that is much smaller than a tea cup. The yellow...
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Introducing the British vintage sterling silver teaspoon. This is a work of Frederick Elkington workshop in Birmingham, England in 1936. A small spoon with red, white, and blue tricolor enamel decoration on the tip of the handle. It is stamped...
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We would like to introduce you to a vintage teaspoon set. This is a rare Australian made teaspoon set. The end of the handle is beautifully carved and decorated with different floral designs. The back of the handle is decorated...
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Introducing a British vintage cut glass biscuit barrel. This is a biscuit barrel with a silver plated lid and handle. The glass is fully embossed with botanical motifs. The decorative part is frosted glass, and the inside of the round...
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Introducing the British Sherry Teacup Trio. This is a trio consisting of a teacup, saucer and cake plate. The black pattern stands out clearly against the white background, making the pink roses stand out. This is a set of two...
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Introducing the British Minton bone china coffee pot. This Minton teapot is known as "the most beautiful bone china in the world." It has a sleek white body with a cute floral design. It's the perfect size for home use....
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Introducing a 3-piece set of British antique teapots. This is a work by the British workshop "Roberts and Belk" in the late 19th century. This 3-piece set includes a teapot, sugar bowl, and milk jug. Although it is made of...