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Vintage Holiday Favorites for Everyone on Your List
A few of our favorite things featuring new items and customer favorites.
Women-owned, Brooklyn-Based Businesses to Know & Love in 2023
A few of what we at The Brooklyn Teacup believe are Brooklyn's best local businesses—all of which happen to be owned by women. (Coincidence? We think not!)
Blue & White Chinoiserie Design
In world of vintage china and the decorative arts, the French word chinoiserie (pronounced: shə-nŭi-zə-rē) refers to the Chinese influence on European art, architecture, and design,...
Packing & Shipping Delicate Dishes? Read These Tips First!
Whether you’re shipping your plates for a cross country move, selling online or sending them to be transformed into tiered trays and decor at our Brooklyn studio, follow these...
Caring for Vintage China: Top Tips for Keeping your Dishes in Tip Top Shape
Are you the owner of a beautiful set of vintage transferware china? Whether you received it as a gift, inherited it from a relative, or...
What exactly is Transferware China?
If you assumed that transferware china (a.k.a. transferware) was just like most other types of fine dinnerware, well, you’re not really wrong! But the term "transferware"...
Getting to Know Your Teacups: Handles & Cup Shapes
Teacup handles, in addition to the shape of the tea cup’s body, can tell us a lot about the backstory of that piece of tea...
Cozy Candle Gifts & Accessories
The right candle gift and scent can truly be a thoughtful and timeless gift for any occasion. Peruse our cozy teacup candles made from vintage...
Have Old Teacups That you Never Use? Upcycle them!
Did you know you can upcycle your teacups, coffee mugs, and even gravy boats and sugar bowls into scented candles to enjoy in any room...