Most wanted: Fortnum & Mason high tea cups and strainer

Fortnum & Mason high tea cups and strainer

Fortnum & Mason of Piccadilly, London, is one of the most well-known department stores in the world. Often overlooked by its Knightsbridge neighbour Harrods, it sells some lovely bone china. This pair of gold-leaf high tea cups with a strainer is quite pricey, but perfect for those feeling indulgent or for a wedding gift.

The info

£110 for the pair

Available on Fortnum & Mason’s website.

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Most wanted: Wedgwood teacup and saucer

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This beautiful tea cup and saucer is described as having its design inspired by patterns from the Wedgwood archives.

The info:

By Wedgwood

Harlequin Collection Butterfly Bloom Teacup and Saucer Blue and Pink.

£35.00

Buy it here, or the Cuckoo range is available from House of Fraser.