Teapot Tea
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A Brief History of teapots
Everyone is familiar with the main functions of the teapot . But is more of a teapot that is the handle and spout. In fact, this boat has a great humility, a rich history that began in China of age.
Teapots humble early
The tea first originated in ancient China and made of cast iron. As time began to make tea from porcelain and decorated with fruits and flowers. As the concept of decoration of pots grew, the more it became a decoration in the house, as well as a functional element in the kitchen.
The tea arrived in Europe in the 17th century with the arrival of Asian Tea. Although these issues are originally available only for the upper class by the 18th century, Europeans began to make tea from porcelain, making them more affordable and therefore accessible to all.
The teapot oldest still intact dating back to 1513 and China. The present resides in Flagstaff House Museum of Teaware in Hong Kong.
The evolution of materials teapot
Teapots first as indicated above were made of cast iron and clay. The tetsubin are teapots made of cast iron were originally from Japan. They are used for traditional ceremonies of tea drinking is a important part of Japanese culture.
The use of china and silver for tea has been developing for decades after the casting and modeling clay have designed and begun a new trend in the use of teapots for decorative purposes.
The Brown Betty is a clay pot of clay that was made in England in the 17th century. It is emblematic of the history of English tea, as is the classic set of silver tea.
In the past 50 years, the tea glass was popular as knowledgeable Tea advantage of the fact that glass does retain the flavor of tea and therefore can be used to prepare various types of tea without ruining the flavor.
The culture of tea drinking
A mid 18th century in England, hosting tea parties has become A big trend. tea service silver and very carefully designed and decorated teapots were very popular among the classes high. Tea also plays an important role in Japanese culture with ceremonies dedicated to the art of drinking.
Even today, the High Tea English is has become a popular event for many people, with major hotels and cafes offering tea business, which implies a sampling of teas, sandwiches and small cakes.
The next time you prepare your teapot with a rich tea to share with friends, you can communicate their knowledge about them and make them know that there's more to tea humble than it seems.
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