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Sifting tea, China
Sifting tea, China. Date: 1851
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Media ID 23275520
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1850s 1851 Beverage Manual Process Product Sift Sifting Throw Throwing
20"x16" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the rich culture and history of tea ceremonies with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite image, "Sifting Tea, China" (1851), sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of a traditional Chinese tea ceremony. The intricate details of the teapot, teacups, and tea leaves are brought to life in brilliant clarity on the metallic surface, creating a captivating and timeless piece of art for your home or office. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not only visually stunning but also durable and waterproof, ensuring your cherished memories last a lifetime.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
Sifting Tea, China (1851)
EDITORS COMMENTS
is an evocative photograph capturing the intricate and labor-intensive process of tea production in China during the 1850s. The image presents a group of women, dressed in traditional Eastern garments, intently focused on their work. They are seated around a low table, meticulously sifting tea leaves through fine bamboo baskets. The women's expressions convey a sense of concentration and dedication, as they carefully separate the leaves to ensure an even consistency in size and quality. The tea leaves, a rich, dark brown hue, are spread out before them, ready to be sifted. The women's deft movements and the rhythmic sound of the leaves being tossed and sifted create an atmosphere of tranquility and harmony. The background of the photograph reveals a glimpse into the bustling tea industry of the time. Large piles of tea leaves and baskets filled with freshly sifted tea leaves are scattered around the room. The women's work is essential in the production of high-quality tea, a prized beverage in China and increasingly in the West. This photograph offers a glimpse into the manual labor and craftsmanship that went into the creation of tea during the 1850s. The women's dedication to their work and the intricate process of sifting the leaves underscores the importance of tea in Chinese culture and the global trade industry. The image is a testament to the rich history and tradition of tea production in China, which continues to thrive to this day.
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