An unusual Chinese famille rose tea bowl with 'rising figure' of Shao Lao to the well, the miniature figure rises within a lappet patterned dome. The exterior with three figures of gods in a landscape. Qing Tongzhi seal mark (1862-1874) and probably of the
A Georgian Revival silver three-piece tea set, Birmingham 1919 by Horace Woodward & Co. Ltd., ovoid, with a band of engraved guilloche pattern, reeded rims and handles, the teapot with boxwood handle. 939gm
A George III silver plain tea caddy, oval form with seated griffin crest on oval cartouche, the flat lid with oval urn form finial, hidden hinge. London 1784 by Charles Aldridge & Henry Green, width 13 cm.
A William IV mahogany fold over top tea table, the rectangular top with rounded front corners, the tapered lobed column on four-way concave platform base. 92 x 45.5 x 72.8 cm.
A George IV mahogany teapoy attributed to Gillows, 1820s, the sarcophagus-form upper part with a hinged top enclosing a fitted interior with two tea cannisters and apertures for mixing bowls, raised on a turned and reeded pedestal on a concave-sided platfo
A substantial parcel-gilt sterling silver flatware service for twenty-four, Carr's of Sheffield, various 1990s Sheffield assay dates, retailed by Ari D. Norman, London, in Carr's 'La Regence' pattern with all handles gilt, a service of 336 pieces, comprisi
A Japanese Seto tea storage jar, 'Cha-Tsubo'; Edo period (1603-1868), circa 17th/18th century; of ovoid form decorated with incised horizontal lines around the shoulder and iron glazed vertical drips from the neck down the body, the whole with an aged pati
A Chinese Longquan celadon Iron-Spot 'Tobi Seiji' tea bowl; Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368); of compressed form with rounded sides, covered in a vitrious golden celadon glaze, decorated with groups of three iron spots. Seacs 1978 collection label affixed to the b
'Tea House, Native City', C. 1924; framed woodblock print by Elizabeth Keith (1887-1956); frame: 47.5 cm x 58 cm image: 32 cm x 43 cm. Other Notes: Elizabeth Keith was born in Scotland and at age 28, traveled to Japan where she remained for nine years and
A Shelley 'Peaches and Grapes' pattern porcelain afternoon tea set, circa 1927, comprising approximately twenty pieces including trios, a sandwich plate, sugar bowl and milk jug, of octagonal profile with transfer designs and black rims, green backstamps,
A Continental silver (800) four piece tea and coffee service, mid 20th century, of plain ovoid shape with scrolled finials and fruitwood handles, comprising a teapot, coffeepot, covered sugar basin and creamer. Height of coffeepot 18 cm
A Chinese famille rose tea bowl, Tongzhi mark and of the period, decorated with figures in a landscape in famille rose enamels, six character Tongzhi mark in iron red to base. Height 6.5 cm, diameter 10.5 cm,
A George III mahogany fold-over tea table, circa 1790, of D-end form, with satinwood stringing and panel inlay to the frieze, raised on four tapering legs, 73 cm high, 91.5 cm wide, 90 cm deep
A Royal Worcester Roanoke tea set, comprising four trios, a sugar bowl, a creamer and two teapots of fluted design with loose posies of flowers, black backstamps underside, the teapots 14 cm high
An early Victorian porcelain five piece tea set, circa 1840, comprising a pedestal teapot and a covered sugar basin with floral finials, a milk jug and two tea cups and saucers, polychrome decorated with Chinese figures and scenes to cartouches upon a patt
A Minton 'Asian Flowers' dinner service for eight comprising eight dinner plates, eight bowls, eight tea cup and saucer trios + one extra saucer, eight bread and butter plates
A sterling silver tea service with timber handle & finial, Joseph Gloster Ltd, Birmingham, 1909, includes teapot, creamer. Sugar bowl, engraved initial K to front, Wt 918 grams
A pair of sterling silver Prince of Wales feathers, tea caddy spoons, Roberts & Belk Ltd, Sheffield, 1981, engraved ich dien, Wt 50 grams, length 8.5 cm
An antique James Dixon & Sons, England silver plate tea service with central floral repousse detail, including teapot, sugar pot & creamer, height 11 - 15 cm
A Chinese Jian russet glaze tea bowl, Song Dynasty (960-1279), 12.8 cm diameter. Provenance: A private collection, South Australia. An important private collection, London and Melbourne.
A fine Chinese Jun tea bowl, Jin Dynasty (1127-1279), 13.2 cm diameter. Provenance: An old Japanese private collection, acquired from Joshua McClellan print room, circa 2010.
A Chinese Qingbai conical tea bowl, Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279) the bowl is finely incised with floral motifs on the interior. It is covered overall with a pale blue glaze appearing lucid in areas where it pools., 14.4 cm diameter. Provenance: An imp
A Chinese Qingbai tea jar, Song Dynasty (960-1279) with a Japanese bone cover, 12.5 cm high. Provenance: Raymond and Victoria Tregaskis Oriental Arts, Sydney, Australia. A private collection, NSW, Australia.
A Japanese tea bowl, by Rokubei Kiyomizu IV (1848-1920) with original signed Japanese wood box., 20.5 cm diameter. Provenance: An important private collection, London and Melblurne.
A Japanese tea bowl, by Rokubei Kiyomizu IV (1848-1920) with original signed Japanese wood box., 10 cm diameter. Provenance: An important private collection, London and Melblurne.
A small Chinese Jun tea bowl, Jin-Yuan Dynasty, 13th century the bowl is covered with a dark lavender glaze with purple splashes on the interior., 9.4 cm diameter. Provenance: Sotheby's London 13/5/1975, lot 84. A private collection, Melbourne.
A Chinese Jian hare's fur tea bowl, Song Dynasty (960-1279), 13 cm diameter. Provenance: Mossgreen Melbourne, 25/11/2008, lot 1188. Sotheby's Melbourne, 17/5/2004, lot 44. A private collection, Melbourne.
A Chinese Jian Oil-Spot tea bowl, Song Dynasty (960-1279), 12.9 cm diameter. Provenance: Mossgreen Melbourne, 6/5/2014, lot 571. A private collection, Melbourne.
A Chinese Jian hare's fur tea bowl, Song Dynasty (960-1279), 12 cm diameter. Provenance: Sotheby's Melbourne, 1/12/2005, lot 537. A private collection, Melbourne.
A rare Imperial Chinese miniature tea bowl, Yongzheng six-character underglaze blue mark and of the period (1723-1735) the bowl is well painted with a pair of phoenix amongst clouds., 6.8 cm diameter. Provenance: Acquired from Raymond & Victoria Tregaskis,
George Owen (Royal Worcester) a finely detailed fully reticulated pair of double wall tea cups with their pierced and reticulated saucers central turquoise band with pink, jewelled and gilded bands to rim and base date mark for 1887 cup height 5.5 cm, diam
An early 1900s Austrian 800 silver coffee and tea set, plain design with beaded gadrooning to rims, consisting of coffee pot, creamer, two sugar bowls (one for granulated and one for lumps), six cup holders with porcelain demitasse coffee inserts, the othe
A 1920's silver four-piece tea service, comprising teapot, hot water jug, sugar and cream. Hexagonal form. Sheffield 1928 by Walker & Hall. The hot water spout with dent. 1470gms.
A Victorian black lacquer and gilt chinoiserie tea caddy, the interior with one tin lined tea container, with original two lids, raised on bun feet. (top faded and worn). 21 x 15 x 12.5 cm.
A Victorian oak silver tea and coffee set chest, brass bound corners, one side handle absent, the interior felt lined with labelled compartments for tea pot, coffee pot, tray, kettle and stand, etc, presentation plaque to lid, 'Captn. F.W.H. Petrie'. 54 x
Meat platter, tureen, tea and coffee ware, Chinese ornaments, cast iron cat doorstop, decanter, Royalty ware, plates, cream jug and saucer etc (29 items)
Halstaff & Hannaford handsome antique English casket top travelling tea caddy with coromandal veneer and engraved ormolu strap mounts, interior fitted with matching dome-top tea canisters with spring loaded lids, circa 1860, bearing maker's label inside li
A fine English mahogany sarcophagus form tea caddy of large proportions, internally fitted with two original tea canisters and cut crystal mixing bowl, circa 1850, 22 cm high, 38 cm wide, 22 cm deep
An English regency mahogany tea caddy, with chequerboard stringing and ebony and satin wood diamond inlay to the lid, internally fitted with two original tea canisters and mixing bowl, circa 1830, 17 cm high, 31 cm wide, 17 cm deep
Louis XVIII boxed porcelain bachelor's tea set by Sampson of Paris, 19th century, in original plush case. Bearing an old Sotheby's lot number. The case 37 cm wide
An English Art Nouveau sterling silver tea caddy by E.S. Barnsley of Birmingham, circa 1911. Note: the design was registered in 1901. 11 cm high, 10 cm wide, 158 grams
A 150 piece German sterling silver cutlery service for eleven, mark of Bruckmann, incuse sterling / 925. Elegant service with leaf embellished stems, shaped terminals and reeded edges, placings for eleven comprising: table forks, tablespoons, dessert forks
Mid 19th century string inlaid tea caddy, of rectangular form with a hinged cover, opening to reveal twin compartments, with a removable hinged storage container and a circular recess for glass bottle, with red felt lining to interior and green to base, a/
Large Georgian tea caddy, of rectangular form, with stringing to the edges, opening to a fitted interior with later bowl and two decanters and stoppers, flanked by a pair of drop handles and raised on four bun feet, 20 cm x 26 cm x 15.5 cm
Danish sterling silver three piece tea set, by S.Christian Fogh (1947-1973), comprising chocolate pot, sugar bowl and creamer, of baluster form, with coromandel handles, total weight 763gm (3)
A gilded white Furstenberg Germany tea and dinner suite comprising: 2 tureens, width 24 cm - hairline to one, 12 bowls, 12 teacup and saucer trios, 10 dinner plates, 12 bread and butter plates, a graduating pair of oval serving platters, a graduating pair
Three pieces of early Doctor wall ceramics, including an early tea jar with later 1901 hallmarked sterling silver lid, height 14 cm, a late 19th century scalloped rim dish, diameter 21 cm, a late 19th century spoon tray, length 17.5 cm
George IV rosewood tea table with fold over swivel top supported by a faceted column pedestal and quatreform base with lion paw feet, 80 cm high, 90.5 cm wide, 45 cm deep
Three Royal Worcester fruit miniature tea wares all signed and hand painted with fruit decoration, comprising a coffee pot, teapot, and lidded sugar bowl.
Tea and coffee setting in sterling silver, an Edwardian tea pot in sterling silver having an octagonal form with wooden handle and finial height 13.5 cm. A coffee pot also having octagonal form with wooden handle and finial. Height 19 cm. An octagonal twin
A Victorian silver plate lidded tea urn, captured ring lion mask side handles, raised on elegant shaped legs and paw feet, shaped base with four ball feet, ivory knob to tap (replacement screw), with original internal container for the hot charcoal and bur
A Georgian style silver four-piece tea and coffee service, coffee pot: Sheffield 1882, teapot and milk jug: Edinburgh 1818, sugar: London 1906. All with acanthus capped handles, gadrooned rims and ball feet. Total 2050gm
An early 19th century Dutch silver four-piece tea service, the tapered square bodies with fine reeded border detail, concave tops, two pieces with lion finials. Ball feet. Circa 1820. Various marks to base. 1260gm.
A heavy Canadian .925 silver three-piece tea set, by Roden Bros/ Birks, late 19th century, melon shape raised on four scroll feet with anthemion motifs, the milk and sugar with acanthus capped handles. The pot with boxwood handle. 1815gm
A George III silver three-piece tea set, by Peter and William Bateman, London 1811. . Swollen oblong shape with lobed shoulders, raised on ball feet. 1050gm
Griffiths Brothers Trackside advertising sign. Single sided porcelain enamel tea room sign, 2 miles to refreshment, Redfern placement' good condition 29 x 100 cm
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland tableau. Mad Hatter's tea party with appealingly modelled characters at a table with highly detailed setting. Installed in a Queensland maple display case with hand painted backdrop. Glazed sides and top. Excellent conditio