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Variety tea cup
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 Victorian Delight: The Enchanting Story of a Royal Worcester Variety Tea Cup from 1876" This image showcases a beautiful antique tea cup from the Victorian era, adorned with the intricate and timeless Variety pattern. Manufactured by the renowned Royal Worcester company in 1876, this glazed porcelain cup is a testament to the exquisite craftsmanship and artistic innovation of the 19th century. The cup, with its delicate white background, is the perfect canvas for the vivid and captivating blue pattern. The design features a harmonious blend of geometric motifs, graceful fans, and elegant bamboo, reflecting the influence of Japanese art on European ceramics during this period. The Variety pattern, a transfer-printed design, adds an element of sophistication and charm to any tea setting. This cup is not just an ordinary container for a hot beverage, but a storyteller, transporting us back in time to the elegant tea parties and leisurely afternoons of the Victorian era. The image, shot against a plain white background, allows the cup to take center stage, its rich colors and intricate details standing out in sharp contrast. This horizontal composition invites us to appreciate the beauty and craftsmanship of this exquisite piece of ceramic art, a treasure from a bygone era. The Royal Worcester company, known for its high-quality porcelain, has produced many iconic designs throughout its history. However, the Variety pattern remains a favorite among collectors and tea enthusiasts, a reminder of the elegance and refinement of the Victorian age. This image, with its timeless appeal and captivating details, is a must-have for anyone interested in the history of ceramics, the Victorian era, or simply appreciating the beauty of a well-crafted tea cup.
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