Custom Tea Set

Is bone china good for everyday use?

Despite its fragile presentation, bone china is actually the strongest and most durable ceramic dinnerware. Most bone china is dishwasher safe and, unless it has metallic banding, can go in the microwave and oven as well. Bone china, as with porcelain, can be used daily or reserved for a more formal dining occasion.

Who invented tea cups?

When tea started being popular in the West tea sets were imported from China, then copied by English potteries. According to Teacup - Wikipedia the cup handle was invented in 1707 by a German called Johann Friedrich Bottger.

Why do tea cups have two handles?

Double-handled teacups are consommé or bouillon cups that a hostess uses to hold a light snack when tea is not filling enough as a beverage. The hostess uses these when she does not have the time or energy to bring down a soup tureen or bowls.

What is difference between mug and cup?

A mug is a type of cup typically used for drinking hot beverages, such as coffee, hot chocolate, soup, or tea. Mugs usually have handles and hold a larger amount of fluid than other types of cup. Usually a mug holds approximately 8-12 US fluid ounces (350 ml) of liquid; double a tea cup.

How long can I expect to get the sample?

After you pay the sample charge and send us confirmed files, the samples will be ready for delivery in 6-8 days. The samples will be sent to you via express and arrive in 3-5 workdays.

Can you match a specific color for the glaze on the mugs I am ordering?

Sorry, we cannot guarantee a perfect color match with our glazes due to the limited amount of glaze colors we have as well as the variation in the way our glazes can look on the final product due to the forces of mother nature.