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Limited Edition Set of 3 Monumental Murano Glass Vases by Tadao Ando
By Tadao Ando
Located in London, England
tea houses in Kyoto and Nara; there's a lot of great traditional architecture in the area. I was
Category

2010s Japanese Vases

Materials

Blown Glass

Japanese Style Ceramic Vase with Lugs by Janet Leach 1981
Located in London, GB
reminiscent of a rake mark in a Zen garden not unlike those found in the ancient, dignified tea houses in
Category

Vintage 1980s British Vases

Materials

Ceramic

A View of Kanagawa , After Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川廣重, Ukiyo-e Woodblock, Tokaido
By Utagawa Hiroshige (Ando Hiroshige)
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
out over the water. A number are tea houses, outside of which stand waitresses inviting travelers
Category

Mid-20th Century Landscape Prints

Materials

Sumi Ink, Washi Paper

Fine Japanese Satsuma Vase by Ryozan Okamoto for Yasuda Company Meiji Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
with a lake and half-hidden thatch-roofed tea house. Groups of visitors including a large family with
Category

Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Georgian Mahogany 18th Century Demi Lune Tea Table
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
to serve tea to the house owners and their distinguished guests. Aside from their original purpose
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Antique Early 18th Century English George II Side Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Cizhou Rectangular Pillow with Carved Decoration, Yuan Dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
a time when the tea houses of the capital were adorned with the works of renowned painters. Although
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Hong Kong Antiquities

Materials

Pottery, Stoneware

Cizhou Lotus Carved Jar, Song-Yuan dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
adorned the walls of tea houses of the capital. While this type of pottery did not apparently attract
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Hong Kong Antiquities

Materials

Pottery

Cizhou slender meiping Stoneware, Yuan Dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
when the paintings of famous artists adorned the walls of tea houses of the capital. While this type of
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier East Asian Other Antiquities

Materials

Stoneware

Framed Japanese Oshi-E Textile Art Meiji Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
at a tea house. The realistic rendering and attention to details are not short of "photographic
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Antique 1890s Japanese Japonisme Textiles

Materials

Giltwood, Silk

Cizhou Baluster Jar, Yuan-Ming Dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
rich merchants, at a period when the paintings of famous artists adorned the walls of tea houses of the
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Hong Kong Antiquities

Materials

Pottery

Cizhou carved bean-shaped pillow, Song-Jin Dynasty, 11th-12th century
Located in seoul, KR
rich merchants, at a period when the paintings of famous artists adorned the walls of tea houses of the
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier East Asian Chinoiserie Antiquities

Materials

Stoneware

City of Angels Book by Firooz Zahedi and Jennifer Ash Rudick
By Jennifer Ash
Located in New York, NY
private tea house in multiple districts of this sprawling city. We journey to Malibu to visit Kelly
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

Materials

Paper

Large Cizhou Jar, Yuan Dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
adorned the walls of tea houses of the capital. While this type of pottery did not apparently attract
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Hong Kong Antiquities

Materials

Pottery

A Cizhou Yuhuchunping, Yuan Dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
merchants, at a period when the paintings of famous artists adorned the walls of tea houses of the capital
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier East Asian Chinese Export Antiquities

Materials

Stoneware

ANTIQUE MOROCCAN HAND CARVED LIBERTY s LONDON MOTHER OF PEARL SILVER TEA TABLE
By Liberty of London
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this exquisite, hand
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Antique 19th Century Moorish Tables

Materials

Hardwood

FOUR ANTIQUE ViCTORIAN MOTHER OF PEARL STERLING SILVER TESTED SHELL TEA SPOONS
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this stunning suite of
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Antique 19th Century Scottish Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th Century English Regency 3 Garniture Chestnut Urns tole Tea Urn Los Angeles
Located in West Hollywood, CA
19th Century English Regency 3 Garniture Chestnut Urns tole Tea Urn Los Angeles . Early 1800’s
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Antique 19th Century English Regency Garniture

Materials

Tôle

Japanese Pair Antique Stone Sun And Moon Path Lanterns, 34 Inches
Located in South Burlington, VT
placed in the gardens of tea houses and private residences made famous by tea master Sen Rikkyu (1522
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Garden Ornaments

Materials

Stone

Rare Cizhou Mandarin duck and Reishi mushroom Painted Pillow, Jin-Song Dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
same period and shares the same color tone as the one housed in the Baoji Bronzeware Museum, a national
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Hong Kong Antiquities

Materials

Pottery

Japan Solid Granite Sun And Moon Lantern Okigata , Hard To Find
Located in South Burlington, VT
purposes and designed and placed in the gardens of tea houses and private residences made famous by tea
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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Granite

Ironstone Suffragette Plate w/ Votes for Women Text, Made for Alva Belmont, 1914
Located in York County, PA
manufacturer, John Maddock & Sons. It was at this time that she also opened a China tea house on the grounds of
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Vintage 1910s English Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Porcelain

Japan Antique "Peach” Temple Flower Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
were adopted for secular purposes and designed and placed in the gardens of tea houses and private
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Japan Rare Tall Tulip Stone Lantern- one of a kind Beauty
Located in South Burlington, VT
purposes and designed and placed in the gardens of tea houses and private residences made famous by tea
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Granite

ANTiQUE ART DECO CIRCA 1920 S FRENCH MIRRORED GLASS CHROME TEA CAKE TROLLY
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this absolutely stunning
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Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Chrome

Japan Classic Antique 12 Signs Zodiac Stone Lantern, 96 Inches
Located in South Burlington, VT
purposes and designed and placed in the gardens of tea houses and private residences made famous by tea
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Granite

Japan Tall Antique Classic Edo Period Kasuga Stone Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
purposes and designed and placed in the gardens of tea houses and private residences made famous by tea
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Stone

Japanese Tall Pair Antique Stone Sun And Moon Pathway Lanterns, 36 Inches
Located in South Burlington, VT
lanterns were adopted for secular purposes and designed and placed in the gardens of tea houses and private
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Japan Tall Antique Kasuga Stone Lantern, 60 Inches
Located in South Burlington, VT
designed and placed in the gardens of tea houses and private residences made famous by tea master Sen
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Stone

Japan Tall Old Kasuga "Deer" Granite Stone Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
purposes and designed and placed in the gardens of tea houses and private residences made famous by tea
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Garden Ornaments

Materials

Granite

Japanese Art Ukiyo-e Figurative Painting, Takashimayaoisha, Edo period
Located in Segovia, ES
the preparation of rice cakes. Since the early age of fourteen years old worked as a waitress in a tea
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2010s Edo Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Crayon, Oil Crayon, Graphite

Table lamp Ingo Maurer Mozzkito
By Ingo Maurer
Located in Alcamo, IT
that transforms everyday objects into lighting art. The tea strainer houses a small halogen spotlight
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2010s German Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Mackintosh Style Pair Italian Black Lacquered Wood Chairs Red Velvet Upholstery
By Charles Rennie Mackintosh
Located in Prato, Tuscany
, such as the Willow Tea Rooms and Hill House (1902–1904). Hill House, commissioned by publisher Walter
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Late 20th Century Italian Arts and Crafts Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Wood

Signed Teapot Painting by Linda Smith
Located in Redding, CT
and saucer. Perfect decor for a tea room or coffee shop. Housed in a thick, solid wooden gilt frame
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1990s Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Japanese Three Drawer Copper Lined Hibachi. Circa 1870
Located in Charleston, SC
drawers set to the right with the original lid. Commonly used to warm the house and heat tea inside the
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Antique 1870s Japanese Decorative Boxes

English Regency Brass-Inlaid Mahogany Tilt-Top Table, circa 1820
Located in Kinderhook, NY
, Empire, side table, end table, tea table, breakfast, country house
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Center Tables

Materials

Brass

Japanese Tea Garden
By Harry Humphrey Moore
Located in New York, NY
conjunction with a traditional formal ceremony), tea was also consumed in tea houses, freestanding, roof
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Late 19th Century Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Mongolian Tea House Seat Rug
Located in Hudson, NY
Mongolian tea house seat rug. Circa 1920.
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Antique 19th Century Mongolian Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Tea House and Star Trails Panorama
Located in Zephyr Cove, NV
Photographer – Jon Paul – Highly collectable work of the Tea House and Star Trails Panorama
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Photography

Materials

Paper

Chinese Tea House Doors with Stained Glass
Located in New York, NY
Painted tea house doors with stained glass. Set of four.
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Doors and Gates

Georgian Applewood Inlaid Tea Caddy
Located in Windsor, Berkshire
. The key is purely for decoration as it doesn’t work the lock. The Tea caddy houses twin lids with
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Antique Early 19th Century English Tea Caddies

Materials

Wood

Antique Folk Art Cottage Tea Caddy, Early 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
house tea caddy is adorned with painted windows, doors and surrounding plants. The interior of the
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Antique Early 19th Century British George III Tea Caddies

Materials

Wood

Up Tea Stool in leather, American hardwood and steel
By TOKEN
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The Tea Collection takes inspiration from Japanese Tea Houses or Chashitzu. The Up Tea Stool
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Stools

Materials

Steel

1920s French Deco "Tambour" Tea Set
Located in New York, NY
A rare French Deco "Tambour" coffee and tea set. The elegant tray houses both coffee and tea pots
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Early 20th Century French Tea Sets

An English Regency Campaign Type Boxed Tole Tea Set
Located in Woodbury, CT
brass fittings houses a tole tea set with black and gold decoration. English Regency period, circa 1800
Category

20th Century British Regency Tea Sets

Materials

Tôle

Hiroshi Yoshida, Shin-Hanga, Temple Gate, Japanese Woodblock Print, Modern Art
By Hiroshi Yoshida
Located in London, GB
prints in both Japanese and English. In this case, the Japanese title translates to "Bunnosuke Tea House
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Early 20th Century Figurative Prints

Materials

Handmade Paper, Washi Paper, Pigment, Woodcut

Japanese Wool Felt Carpet
Located in Sausalito, CA
in the waiting area of a tea house.
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Quilts and Blankets

Japanese Shiborimosen
Located in Sausalito, CA
the waiting area of a tea house. Mounted.
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Tapestries

Hokusai, 36 Views of Mount Fuji, Yoshida, Tokaido, 19th Century Woodblock Print
By Katsushika Hokusai
Located in London, GB
shows a tea house at Yoshida on the famous Tokaido road. The depicted scene is a great insight into the
Category

Early 19th Century Edo Figurative Prints

Materials

Handmade Paper, Washi Paper, Pigment, Woodcut

Cinnabar Low Table
Located in Woodbury, CT
showing mountains and a "tea house" with a pot of tea on a table. There are 2 figures and a crane flying
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Hiroshige II, Landscape, Original Japanese Woodblock Print, Cherry Blossoms, Edo
By Utagawa Hiroshige II
Located in London, GB
Artist: Hiroshige II Utagawa (1826-1869) Title: 21. The Gankirō Tea-house at Yokohama, Bushū
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Mid-19th Century Edo Landscape Prints

Materials

Handmade Paper, Washi Paper, Woodcut

Golden Calligraphy Set Box, Plum Blossoms, Rinpa Suzuribako, 18th Century
Located in London, GB
peach trees, also a tea house next to a weeping willow tree all in similar techniques on nashiji
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18th Century Other Art Style Mixed Media

Materials

Metal

Japanese Two-Panel Screen with Scenes at the Pleasure Quarters, 18th Century
Located in Milano, IT
the figures in the foreground appears of the same size of those inside the tea houses: as the eye
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Country House 19th century Georgian Antique Side Table / Tea Table
Located in Clitheroe, GB
Dating from ca.1800 this Country House early 19th century Georgian Antique Side Table / Tea Table
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Antique Early 19th Century British Regency Serving Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Oak

Afbeeldinge van t zeer vermaarde eiland Geks-Kop [...].
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
in despair, the Amsterdam tea-house and a wind-wagon. A caricature in prose and verse satirizing the
Category

1720s Figurative Prints

Materials

Engraving, Etching

Soft Look
By Ned Armstrong
Located in Plumpton, GB
as coffee cup bases and tea bags. These scraps that recycle in works are part of the studio, catching
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, House Paint, Tea

Cartier - "La Maison Vénitienne" Tea / Coffee Service - 20 Pieces / 8 People
By Cartier
Located in LYON, FR
Superb 20 piece coffee tea set Cartier “The Venetian House” White and coral Limoges porcelain
Category

Vintage 1980s French Tableware

Materials

Porcelain

Most Rare Antique Austrian Porcelain Night Light and Tea Pot Lamp, circa 1835
Located in Houston, TX
stone tower and house, gilt tea pot, custom base and silk shade, circa 1835.
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Antique 18th Century Austrian Other Table Lamps

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Tea House For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the tea house you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, bronze and iron, every tea house was constructed with great care. Find 25 options for an antique or vintage tea house now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a tea house — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right tea house, those designed in Art Deco, Folk Art and Victorian styles are of considerable interest. Brian Holcombe, Fratelli Broggi, Milano and Gio Ponti each produced at least one beautiful tea house that is worth considering.

How Much is a Tea House?

Prices for a tea house can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $298 and can go as high as $9,500, while the average can fetch as much as $1,950.
Questions About Tea House
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    A Japanese tea house is referred to as chashitsu. A sacred ritual from the 9th century takes place in a tea house — Japanese tea is prepared and served by ceremony masters that adhere to a strict protocol. Tea houses are made of wood and the floor area is covered with tatami mats, where guests sit during the ceremony.