Small, local, resilient, women-owned businesses like Brooklyn High Low are what make our city so special. Make a reservation for afternoon tea and go check them out!...

Have you ever seen a piece of china that kind of looks like it’s covered with interconnected, hair-line thin cracks?  Or maybe just a cluster...

The enduring popularity of Franciscan Desert Rose China is a testament to its timeless design and superior craftsmanship. It still holds a special place in the hearts and memories of many and will forever be remembered as a beloved mainstay in American households circa mid-late 20th century (and beyond!)  

A few of our favorite things featuring new items and customer favorites.

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!) 

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,...

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? Explore the history behind this centuries-old decorating technique, learn how it's made, and discover the blue and white patterns collectors love...

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...