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1910s Antique Porsgrund Porcelain Blue Fluted Coffee / Tea pot, Norway
1910s Antique Porsgrund Porcelain Blue Fluted Coffee / Tea pot, Norway

1910s Antique Porsgrund Porcelain Blue Fluted Coffee / Tea pot, Norway

By Porsgrund Porselænsfabrik

Located in Skien, NO

Rare Antique Norwegian Coffee / Tea Pot with Blue Fluted/Straw Pattern from Porsgrund Porcelain .

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Early 20th Century Norwegian Antique Tea Straw

Materials

Porcelain

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Sterling Silver Highball or Iced Tea Heart Leaf Bowl Stirring Straws, Set of 4

Sterling Silver Highball or Iced Tea Heart Leaf Bowl Stirring Straws, Set of 4

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A set of four Estate Sterling Silver highball or iced tea hollow sipping and stirring straws with heart or leaf shaped bowls.

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Located in Dallas, TX

Complementary SW Colors and Hues: Lucent Yellow, Auric, High Tea, Gold Crest, Downing Straw, Copper Pot, Compatible Cream, Sheraton Sage, Charming Pink, Rosette, Intimate White, Palm...

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Located in Northampton, United Kingdom

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By Fenton Brothers

Located in Atlanta, GA

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Set of Eight Sterling silver Shell Bowl, Iced Tea Stirring, Sipping Straws
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Set of Eight Sterling silver Shell Bowl, Iced Tea Stirring, Sipping Straws

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A set of eight, sterling silver highball or iced tea hollow sipping/stirring straws with scallop shell-shaped bowls.

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Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Tea Straw

Materials

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Sterling Silver Art Nouveau Highball-Ice Tea Stirring Straws, Set of Six

Sterling Silver Art Nouveau Highball-Ice Tea Stirring Straws, Set of Six

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A set of six, sterling silver highball or iced tea hollow sipping/stirring straws with embossed shield-shaped bowls in the Art Nouveau style.

Category

Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Antique Tea Straw

Materials

Sterling Silver

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Sterling Silver Acanthus Bowl Highball or Iced Tea Stirring, Sipping Straws, S/4

Sterling Silver Acanthus Bowl Highball or Iced Tea Stirring, Sipping Straws, S/4

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A set of four, sterling silver high ball or iced tea hollow sipping or stirring straws with acanthus leaf-shaped bowls and twisted stems.

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Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Tea Straw

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Highball or Iced Tea Heart Bowl Stirring Straws, Set of 7
Sterling Silver Highball or Iced Tea Heart Bowl Stirring Straws, Set of 7

Sterling Silver Highball or Iced Tea Heart Bowl Stirring Straws, Set of 7

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A set of seven Estate Sterling Silver highball or iced tea hollow sipping and stirring straws with heart or leaf shaped bowls.

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1920s American Art Deco Antique Tea Straw

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Japanese Antique Wabi-Sabi Pottery Vase 1860s-1920s / Tsubo
Japanese Antique Wabi-Sabi Pottery Vase 1860s-1920s / Tsubo

Japanese Antique Wabi-Sabi Pottery Vase 1860s-1920s / Tsubo

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

This large vase was used to hold and carry tea leaves. A straw rope covers the entire vase.

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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Tea Straw

Materials

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Japanese Old Pottery 1800s-1860s Tsubo/Antique Flower Vase Jar Ceramic Wabisabi
Japanese Old Pottery 1800s-1860s Tsubo/Antique Flower Vase Jar Ceramic Wabisabi

Japanese Old Pottery 1800s-1860s Tsubo/Antique Flower Vase Jar Ceramic Wabisabi

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

It seems to be in the Edo period (1800-1860). It is used to store tea leaves. Straw with a lid is rare. The shape is beautiful and it has a strong presence.

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Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Tea Straw

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Set of Eight Sterling Silver Highball or Iced Tea Bowl Stirring Straws
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Set of Eight Sterling Silver Highball or Iced Tea Bowl Stirring Straws

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A set of eight, Aesthetic Movement sterling silver highball or iced tea hollow sipping/stirring straws with heart-leaf shaped bowls.

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Late 19th Century American Aesthetic Movement Antique Tea Straw

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Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver High Ball or Iced Tea Leaf Stirring Straws, Set of Six
Sterling Silver High Ball or Iced Tea Leaf Stirring Straws, Set of Six

Sterling Silver High Ball or Iced Tea Leaf Stirring Straws, Set of Six

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Set of six, antique sterling silver high ball or iced tea hollow sipping/stirring straws with leaf-shaped bowls.

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Late 19th Century Unknown Aesthetic Movement Antique Tea Straw

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Acanthus Leaf Highball or Iced Tea Stirring Straws, Set of Ten
Sterling Silver Acanthus Leaf Highball or Iced Tea Stirring Straws, Set of Ten

Sterling Silver Acanthus Leaf Highball or Iced Tea Stirring Straws, Set of Ten

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A set of ten, Aesthetic Movement sterling silver high ball or iced tea hollow sipping or stirring straws with acanthus leaf-shaped bowls and twisted stems.

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Early 19th Century American Aesthetic Movement Antique Tea Straw

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Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Highball or Iced Tea Heart Bowl Stirring Straws, Set of 12
Sterling Silver Highball or Iced Tea Heart Bowl Stirring Straws, Set of 12

Sterling Silver Highball or Iced Tea Heart Bowl Stirring Straws, Set of 12

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A set of twelve Sterling Silver highball or iced tea hollow sipping and stirring straws with heart or leaf shaped bowls.

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Early 20th Century American International Style Antique Tea Straw

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Highball or Iced Tea Heart Bowl Stirring Straws, Set of 6
Sterling Silver Highball or Iced Tea Heart Bowl Stirring Straws, Set of 6

Sterling Silver Highball or Iced Tea Heart Bowl Stirring Straws, Set of 6

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A set of six Sterling Silver highball or iced tea hollow sipping and stirring straws with heart leaf shaped bowls.

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Early 20th Century American International Style Antique Tea Straw

Materials

Sterling Silver

Extraordinary and Unique Model of a Japanese Tea House
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Located in San Francisco, CA

A wonderful Japanese model of a traditional tea house, each room with latticework sliding doors, tatami mats and miniature decorations hanging on the walls, the whole with two remova...

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19th Century Japanese Antique Tea Straw

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Japanese Bronze Kuzuya Koro Incense Burner, Rural Tea Hut Form, Japan circa 1900
Japanese Bronze Kuzuya Koro Incense Burner, Rural Tea Hut Form, Japan circa 1900

Japanese Bronze Kuzuya Koro Incense Burner, Rural Tea Hut Form, Japan circa 1900

By Japanese Studio

Located in Atlanta, GA

The censer is shaped as a rural straw‑roof tea hut, a form associated with the humble architecture of the Kuzuya, a simple shelter used in traditional tea ceremony culture.

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Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Tea Straw

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Japanese Antique Wabi-Sabi Large Pottery Vase 1860s-1920s / Tsubo
Japanese Antique Wabi-Sabi Large Pottery Vase 1860s-1920s / Tsubo

Japanese Antique Wabi-Sabi Large Pottery Vase 1860s-1920s / Tsubo

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

This large vase was used to transport and store tea leaves. A straw rope covers the entire vase.

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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Tea Straw

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Pottery, Straw

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Antique Tea Straw For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the antique tea straw you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each antique tea straw for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, silver and ceramic. Your living room may not be complete without an antique tea straw — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Each antique tea straw bearing mid-century modern, Victorian or Art Deco hallmarks is very popular. Belleek Pottery Ltd., Charles Hindley & Sons and Gorham Manufacturing Company each produced at least one beautiful antique tea straw that is worth considering.

How Much is a Antique Tea Straw?

Prices for an antique tea straw can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $530 and can go as high as $59,000, while the average can fetch as much as $2,419.

Questions About Antique Tea Straw

  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 5, 2024
    To identify an antique tea set, look closely to determine who the manufacturer is. Locate the hallmark on the bottom of a saucer, teapot or cup. A maker’s mark on one of these items is the best indicator of the set’s origin. If you snap a photo with your smartphone or tablet, you can conduct a reverse image search to jump-start your research. Professionals recommend consulting auction catalogs, books and trusted online resources such as museum exhibition materials. With some research, you may be able to match the marking to the manufacturer's name and, from there, identify the pattern and age. 

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    Generally, a tea set is considered vintage if it’s at least 20 years old, while antiques are at least 100 years old. Although a maker’s mark is generally a helpful indicator of a given manufacturer, forgeries have occurred over the years. Look for other signifiers of a material, time period or style if you are uncertain of your piece’s origin. For help with identification, seek out a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer.

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