18th-Century European Tea Ceramics
May 2026
These objects are decorative ceramic vessels used for tea service and storage, predominantly from 18th-century European porcelain manufacturers including Worcester, Chelsea, Vienna, Sèvres, and Staffordshire, showcasing both soft-paste and hard-paste porcelain production techniques.
158 objects · 5 institutions
Bagpiper
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1740
Cachepot
Art Institute of Chicago
1883–86
Caneware Jar (lid)
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1795
Chocolate Pot
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1775/1800
Chocolate Pot
Cleveland Museum of Art
late 1700s
Chocolate Pot
Cleveland Museum of Art
late 1700s
Chocolate Pot
Art Institute of Chicago
1810/20
Chocolate Pot
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1760
Chocolate Pot (lid)
Cleveland Museum of Art
late 1700s
Coffee Can and Saucer
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1800
Coffee Can and Saucer
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1790
Coffee Can and Saucer
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1790
Coffee Pot
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1770
Coffee Pot
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1760
Coffee Pot
Art Institute of Chicago
1825–30
Coffee Pot
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1820
Coffee Pot
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1820
Coffee Pot
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1770
Coffee Pot
Art Institute of Chicago
1750/65
Coffee Pot
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1780
Coffee Pot
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1750
Coffee Pot
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1760
Coffee Pot
Art Institute of Chicago
Early 19th century
Coffee Pot
Art Institute of Chicago
1765/70
Coffee Pot
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1755
Coffee Pot
Art Institute of Chicago
18th century
Coffee Pot
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1755
Coffee Pot
Art Institute of Chicago
1765/80
Coffee Pot
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1775
Coffee Pot
Art Institute of Chicago
1760/70
Coffee Pot (part of a Coffee Service)
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1770
Coffee Pot with Lid
Art Institute of Chicago
1790–1800
Coffee Service
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1770
Coffee pot
Rijksmuseum
c. 1695 - c. 1715
Coffee urn
Rijksmuseum
c. 1760 - c. 1770
Coffeepot
Metropolitan Museum of Art
1731–32
Coffeepot
Metropolitan Museum of Art
ca. 1735–40
Coffeepot
Metropolitan Museum of Art
1800–1830
Coffeepot
Metropolitan Museum of Art
ca. 1745
Coffeepot
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1710–13
Coffeepot
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1708-13
Coffeepot
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1710–20, decorated c. 1729–30
Coffeepot
Metropolitan Museum of Art
ca. 1720
Coffeepot (part of a service)
Metropolitan Museum of Art
ca. 1780–85
Cover for a Tea Caddy
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1770–80
Cover for a Tea Caddy
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1750–1800
Crocus Pot
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1820
Cup and Saucer
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1815
Cup and Saucer
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1815
Cup and Saucer
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1815
Cup and Saucer
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1820
Cup and Saucer
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1815
Cup and Saucer
Art Institute of Chicago
1825–30
Cup with Cover and Saucer
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1780
Figure of a Turk
Art Institute of Chicago
1765/75
Interior
Cleveland Museum of Art
1915
Interior: A Sultana taking Coffee in the Harem
Art Institute of Chicago
1742–43
Lid for a Teapot
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1750–70
Lid for a Teapot
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1755–75
Lid for a Teapot
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1750–70
Miniature Coffee Pot
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1760
Pair of Teapots and Creamer Set
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1810
Sugar Basket (part of a Coffee Service)
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1770
Tea Caddy
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1750–1800
Tea Caddy
Art Institute of Chicago
1740/50
Tea Caddy
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1735
Tea Caddy
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1735
Tea Caddy
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1740
Tea Caddy
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1700
Tea Caddy
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1770–80
Tea Caddy
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1770–80
Tea Caddy (lid)
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1735
Tea Caddy with Lid
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1750–1800
Tea Pot
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1723–24
Tea Pot
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1723–24
Tea Pot (lid)
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1723–24
Tea Pot (théière litron)
GETTY
porcelain late 18th century; decoration 19th century
Tea Service
Art Institute of Chicago
1877–78
Tea Service
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1800–1825
Tea Service
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1885
Tea Service on Stand
Rijksmuseum
c. 1725 - c. 1730
Tea Set
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1760
Tea caddy with the arms of the Zinzendorf family
Rijksmuseum
c. 1685 - c. 1695
Teacaddy
Cleveland Museum of Art
late 1700s
Teacaddy
Cleveland Museum of Art
late 1700s
Teacaddy (lid)
Cleveland Museum of Art
late 1700s
Teacup and Saucer
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1800
Teapot
Cleveland Museum of Art
late 1700s
Teapot
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1745
Teapot
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1770
Teapot
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1750–70
Teapot
Cleveland Museum of Art
1740–1750
Teapot
Cleveland Museum of Art
1800s
Teapot
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1810
Teapot
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1755
Teapot
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1760
Teapot
Art Institute of Chicago
1788
Teapot
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1775
Teapot
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1830
Teapot
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1708-13
Teapot
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1708-13
Teapot
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1782–1790
Teapot
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1755–75
Teapot
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1800
Teapot
Art Institute of Chicago
1832/35
Teapot
Art Institute of Chicago
1761/64
Teapot
Art Institute of Chicago
1882
Teapot
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1830
Teapot
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1770
Teapot
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1745
Teapot
Art Institute of Chicago
1747/49
Teapot
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1770
Teapot
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1720
Teapot
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1820
Teapot
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1785
Teapot
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1755
Teapot
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1760
Teapot
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1810
Teapot
Art Institute of Chicago
1845
Teapot
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1810
Teapot
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1765
Teapot
Cleveland Museum of Art
1800s
Teapot
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1770
Teapot
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1708-13
Teapot
Cleveland Museum of Art
late 1700s
Teapot
Cleveland Museum of Art
1740–1750
Teapot
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1750–70
Teapot
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1770
Teapot
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1780s
Teapot
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1750–70
Teapot
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1810
Teapot
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1700
Teapot
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1755–75
Teapot
Art Institute of Chicago
c.1708-13
Teapot
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1760
Teapot
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1750–70
Teapot
Art Institute of Chicago
1723/24
Teapot
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1770
Teapot
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1750–70
Teapot
Art Institute of Chicago
1745/50
Teapot
GETTY
1715–1720
Teapot
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1750–70
Teapot (cover)
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1810
Teapot (from a tea service)
Art Institute of Chicago
1770
Teapot (lid)
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1745
Teapot (lid)
Cleveland Museum of Art
1740–1750
Teapot (lid)
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1830
Teapot (lid)
Cleveland Museum of Art
1800s
Teapot (lid)
Cleveland Museum of Art
late 1700s
Teapot (part of a service)
Metropolitan Museum of Art
ca. 1740
Teapot Stand
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1770
Teapot and heating stand
Rijksmuseum
c. 1750 - c. 1774
Teapot in the form of a Rooster
Art Institute of Chicago
Early 18th century
Teapot with Cover
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1730
Teapot with Stand
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1800
Teapot with cover (part of a set)
Metropolitan Museum of Art
1808
Toilet Pot
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1770
Winepot
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1728