Whether you’re hosting a bridal shower or your daughter wants to upgrade from her plastic tea cups for the “real” kind, porcelain tea cup sets will enchant your partygoers and add some refined ...
Today, we see people sipping coffee and other liquids from mugs, odds and ends of cups, thermoses and cardboard from Starbucks. However, a hundred years ago, those that could afford the luxury usually ...
It measures only 8 centimeters, or about 3 inches, in diameter and couldn’t even hold a cup of morning coffee. And yet it is worth $36 million. Or at least someone was willing to pay that much. A 15th ...
Your morning routine might involve throwing on running shoes and putting a mile on the books. Mine involves staring at my coffee maker until it's made a pot of coffee. I know — coffee? To start the ...
While looking for teaware online, I came across the Tèo, a steel spoon from the Italian brand Alessi. Inspired by the curling tea leaf, its design ensures you can pull the tea bag through a tunnel of ...
An 8.2-centimeter-tall porcelain cup from the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) fetched a staggering HK$281.24 million ($36 million) at an auction in Hong Kong on Tuesday, setting a new record for Chinese ...
Ming-era wine cup, known as Chicken Cup, breaks the world auction record for any Chinese porcelain when it sells for £19.6million in Hong Kong A Ming-era wine cup, described as the "holy grail" of ...
In this panel discussion, four experts reflect on a Yongzheng-period (1723–1735) porcelain cup in the collections of the Museum für Asiatische Kunst, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin. This cup was ...
A pair of tea cups with lids, a piece of Kuan Kiln Porcelain and the only one of its kind existing in the world, were sold for 1.01 million yuan at an auction held in Shanghai recently. There were 123 ...