Peculiar porcelain...

Quirky teaware by Natalia Gruszecka of Endesign. These little milk jugs have such expressive little legs I'd be concerned they'd scuttle across the table when I'm not looking.

They remind me a little of my favourite Blaue blume bowl. I've scrubbed the "sugar" off mine and use it as a butter dish. 

And now a selection of other quirky tea sets:

3D printed home wares...

I've long been fascinated with 3D printing. The options are limitless but at the moment the printers still seem to be making quite crude images and they haven't found much use for them. These vases, tea sets and bowls by Matthew Plummer-Fernandez are just beautiful. He's a young graduate and I really hope these take off for him.

Noveltea...

The trend for novelty lighting continues; no household item is safe as the humble tea cup is the zeitgeist's latest victim

Original BTC

Hanging teapots of a different variety

A somewhat idiosyncratic post, I fear, but here are some more tea related wares

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There are a lot of naff, tea themed earring about but I thought these were rather sweet

Any cup of tea is improved by a tea bag wearing a bowler hat

Reiko Kaneko makes the most beautiful crockery 

And this must be the coolest teapot ever