Tea glasses have been a image of elegance, tradition, and ease, transcending cultures and time periods. Whether it's the delicate pottery cups of China, the great bone china mugs of Britain, or the easy ceramic servings used in tea ceremonies around the globe, tea cups hold a host to reverence in the minds of tea drinkers. They're more than simply ships for keeping a warm beverage; they are beloved items, steeped ever sold, artwork, and the rituals of tea drinking. The annals of tea servings is as rich and split while the countries that have followed tea as a beloved beverage. Tea first arrived in Europe from China in the 17th century, where it quickly received reputation, particularly on the list of aristocracy. The tea cup, originally an easy practical item, begun to evolve in to an art form. During the 18th century, the production of tea servings reached new levels, especially in England, wherever fine bone china became the material of choice. The art that gone into creatin...