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Variety tea cup, underside
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Variety tea cup, underside
Glazed porcelain tea cup decorated with the Variety pattern, a transfer-printed blue design including geometric motifs, fans and bamboo, part of a tea set manufactured by Royal Worcester in 1876. Date: 1876
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1. Title: "A Glimpse into the Past: The Variety Tea Cup - A Victorian Era Treasure from Royal Worcester" This image showcases the underside of a beautifully preserved Variety tea cup, a prized possession from the Victorian era. Manufactured by the renowned Royal Worcester company in 1876, this glazed porcelain tea cup is adorned with the captivating Variety pattern. The intricate design, inspired by Japanese motifs, features a harmonious blend of geometric shapes, fans, and bamboo, adding an exotic touch to this elegant container. The Variety pattern, a transfer-printed blue design, was a popular choice during the 19th century, reflecting the global influences that shaped the ceramics industry during this period. The horizontal orientation of the cup, with its delicate porcelain body and white background, adds to the serene and timeless appeal of this object. This image transports us back to a bygone era, inviting us to imagine the countless tea parties and moments of relaxation that this cup may have witnessed. The rich history and craftsmanship of this tea cup serve as a testament to the enduring allure of ceramics and the role they play in our daily lives. The Variety tea cup is a stunning example of the artistic and cultural influences that shaped the ceramics industry during the Victorian era. This image, with its vibrant colors and intricate details, offers a glimpse into the world of collectibles and the stories they hold, making it an essential addition to any studio or art enthusiast's collection.
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