Tea Tray Collection

Cream stand, tea strainer, tea tray, mocca service, sugar box, etc. Lithograph from a catalog of metal products
FLO4732362 Cream stand, tea strainer, tea tray, mocca service, sugar box, etc. Lithograph from a catalog of metal products manufactured by Wuerttemberg Metalware Factory, Geislingen, Germany, 1896

An Artisans Shop, from the album The Mist of Sandara (Sandara kasumi), Japan, 1798

Happiness Flower, 1907. Creator: Helen Hyde
Happiness Flower, 1907

Tray with Handles (part of a set), 1900. Creator: Gorham Manufacturing Company
Tray with Handles (part of a set), 1900

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

The Old Lady (oil on canvas)
BAG46222 The Old Lady (oil on canvas) by Gilman, Harold (1876-1919); 34.2x29.8 cm; Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums, Galleries & Archives; Purchased, 1948.; English

George III tea tray with heraldic engraving, 1809 (parcel-gilt silver)
4598282 George III tea tray with heraldic engraving, 1809 (parcel-gilt silver) by Storr, Paul (1771-1844); length: 75 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Shaped oval)

Afternoon tea in a Victorian drawing room, 19th century
6337315 Afternoon tea in a Victorian drawing room, 19th century by Leech, John (1817-64) (after); (add.info.: Afternoon tea in a Victorian drawing room, 19th century)

Advertisement, Mappin and Webbs Presentation Silver Plate (engraving)
1051834 Advertisement, Mappin and Webbs Presentation Silver Plate (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement)

Bed-Time in Japan, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Bed-Time in Japan, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Writing A Letter, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Writing A Letter, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Summer in the Garden (oil on canvas)
XPG382031 Summer in the Garden (oil on canvas) by Darien, Henri-Gaston (1864-1926); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Woman Tea Tray Felice Beato English born Italy
Woman with Tea Tray; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); Japan; 1863 - 1868; Hand-colored Albumen silver print

Tea Tray World Racers series N32 Allen & Ginter Cigarettes
Artokoloro

Household maid (b / w photo)
XJF425602 Household maid (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Into Southampton came another 130 immigrants from the West Indies. Their assets are a few pounds in their pockets - and a touching faith in Great Britain

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Step into an artisan's shop, where the delicate beauty of a tea tray transports you to the enchanting world of Japan. From the album "The Mist of Sandara (Sandara kasumi), " this exquisite piece captures the essence of Japanese craftsmanship and tradition. In 1907, Helen Hyde unveiled her masterpiece titled "Happiness Flower, " a captivating portrayal that celebrates the joyous moments shared over a cup of tea. The intricate details on this tray reflect Hyde's dedication to capturing life's fleeting moments in all their glory. Gorham Manufacturing Company takes us back to 1900 with their elegant creation - a tray adorned with graceful handles. This timeless design exudes sophistication and serves as a reminder that even everyday objects can be transformed into works of art. Transport yourself to Shropshire in 1885 with Thomas Blocksidge's stunning tea service. Each element tells its own story, inviting you to indulge in the rich history and culture associated with afternoon tea. As we delve deeper into history, we encounter "The Old Lady, " an oil painting that evokes nostalgia for simpler times when tea trays were cherished heirlooms passed down through generations. This artwork reminds us of our connection to those who came before us and invites reflection on the passage of time. Traveling further back in time, we discover George III's heraldic engraved tea tray from 1809. Crafted from parcel-gilt silver, this regal piece showcases opulence fit for royalty while preserving historical significance within its engravings. Immerse yourself in Victorian elegance as you witness afternoon tea being served in a grand drawing room during the 19th century. The clinking sound of teacups against porcelain resonates amidst lively conversations and hearty laughter - truly capturing an era defined by refinement and social rituals. An advertisement from Mappin and Webbs Presentation Silver Plate enchants us with its intricately engraved designs on gleaming silver surfaces.