Miniature Hand-Painted Delft Blue & Chinese Tea Set

Description : Mixed miniature tea service featuring blue-and-white ceramic pieces with two small pink glass cups. The collection includes two lidded miniature teapots with coordinating saucers or trays, four blue-and-white cups, and two pink glass cups. One teapot and saucer are marked “Hand Painted Delft’s Blue,” confirming hand-painted Delft-style decoration, while the angular blue-and-white teapot is marked “Made in China.” Floral, geometric, and scrolling cobalt-blue decoration gives the collection a traditional decorative character. An appealing small-scale assortment for a curio cabinet, miniature collection, doll display, or decorative styling.

Style
Delft-style and Chinese-inspired blue-and-white decorative ceramics with traditional floral and geometric motifs, complemented by pink glass miniature cups.

Technique
Glazed ceramic construction with hand-painted decoration on the marked Delft-style piece. Additional ceramic pieces feature blue underglaze-style decoration. The pink cups are molded decorative glass.

Tools Used
Ceramic molds, pottery tools, decorating brushes, glazing tools, kiln, and glass molds.

History
Blue-and-white Delft-style ceramics draw from the long European tradition of adapting Asian blue-and-white pottery designs. This collection combines that decorative tradition with explicitly marked Chinese-made miniature porcelain.

Manufacturer / Maker
One teapot and saucer are marked “Hand Painted Delft’s Blue.” The angular blue-and-white teapot is marked “Made in China.” Specific manufacturers are unknown.

Measurements
Storage box: 10" W x 10" D x 2 ½" T

Suggested Weight
Approximately 2 lbs. including the miniature collection and storage box.

Suggested Shipping Package Dimension
Approximately 14" W x 14" D x 7" T, allowing space for individual protective wrapping around the ceramic and glass pieces.

Item Number : P17242

Category : Housewares

Brand : One teapot and saucer are marked “Hand Painted Delft’s Blue.” The angular blue-and-white teapot is marked “Made in China.” Specific manufacturers are unknown.