Marvelous jon anton the taltos fortune telling tea cup, saucer and instruction booklet. Paragon tea cups paragon bone china at classy option. The art of reading tea leaves has been around for centuries. This tea set has got to be one of the most beautiful and intriguing pieces of vintage tea china that ive owned. Paragon fortune telling teacup paragon fine china teacup. Fortune telling teacup set antique jon anton great condition. Fortunetelling cup and saucer made by paragon stokeontrent, c. With this guide to the tasseography symbols, you can use the cup to tell fortunes as it was intended. The cup in the pictureis to illustrate which cup the directions go with and is not included in this sale. Did you scroll all this way to get facts about fortune telling tea cup. Most 20th century tea leaf reading cups were marketed as sets consisting of a cup, saucer, and instruction booklet in a chipboard box. The original name of this paragon tea set was signs and omens and it came in a few different colours.
Its paragon fine china and from what i can gather its from about 1932. Sale paragon fortune telling teacup, mint green vintage 1930s. Many people believe you cannot read your own cup, however that is a personal preference. This beautiful and rare set is in excellent condition with no. According to the mystic tea room, an online museum of fortune telling cups, there are four typical patterns. This is an introduction to my tea leaf reading cards called the paragon deck.
Antique cup of knowledge fortune telling teacup tea leaf 1930 japan jadite green. Hard to find paragon fortune telling tea cup and saucer excellent. My irish grandmother, margaret mccaffrey, was a psychic. The bookletis21 pages with a front and backcover in color. There are also many interesting symbols to assist in the tea leaf reading process. This teacup is from the 1930s and usually is seen in either blue or pink. A soft and romantic feel to these fortune telling tea cards.
These 4 fortune telling teacups make divination easy tea. The cup measures 2 18 tall and the saucer is 5 12 in diameter. Vintage fortune telling teacup and saucer blue paragon fortune tea cups, things i like, apartment, kitchen. Antique paragon fortune telling teacup and saucer tanbeige.
The book was very informative for a beginnersomeone just curious. Fortune telling for sale rare antiques for sale online. Paragon teacup saucer cobalt blue and gold trim flowers fine bone china kingston. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Please read all the payment and shipping instructions below in red and blue. In the late 19th century and continuing to the present, english and american potteries like paragon and aynsley produced a large variety of different fortune telling teacups, many sold with a little booklet to interpret the findings once the tea leaves had been swirled. All listings current page auction buy it now classified ads. Ladies would gather for teas in the parlor and tell fortunes for amusement using sets such as these. Around the inside rim of the cup is the phrase many curious things i see when telling fortunes in your tea. As with any form of divination, it is always difficult to read your own fortune.
Unfollow paragon fortune telling teacup to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Around the inside of the cup are the words many curious things i see when telling fortunes in. Opportunity to buy a as new, still boxed fortune cup. Paragon teacup and saucer paragon tea cup cabbage rose teacup damage cracked. Comes with a cool poster that shows you how to play a fortune telling game with the cup. Taltos fortune telling tea cup instructions only jon anton royal kendal zarka. More than just a colourful gallery of detailed images of dozens of fortune tellers tea cups and saucers, this museum also houses factual information about tea leaf reading cups. Inside the teacup there are lots of interesting symbols and the words many curious things i see when telling fortunes in. Aynsley the cup of knowledge fortune telling tea cup and saucer, bone china. Ritas vintage fortune telling tea cups are a rare find. Looking back at the future july 3, 20 by nancys vintage china in history of english vintage tea china, paragon.
This cup has the unusual fortune telling design made for read. Paragon fortune telling tea leaf cup teacup only no saucer pink gold. Telling your fortune in a teacup within the american tea room movement of the 1920s, gypsy tea rooms emerged as a unique phenomenon with roots that extended back to the 1880s. Frit plays a role in the collecting of fortune telling tea cups because the antiquestyle bottlekiln erected at the wembley exhibition in 1924 was, despite its retro appearance, brand new, and it threw frit copiously. Around the inside of the cup are the words many curious things i see when telling fortunes in your tea. Paragon fortune teller tea cup and saucer 1930s, status. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Pink paragon tea cup and saucer set paragon teacup and saucer set fortune telling tea cup set art deco pink paragon fortune telling by imagefind images and videos about love, pink and cool on we heart it the app to get lost in what you love. Each cup has its own energy and its own origin of history. Taltos fortune telling tea cup instructions only jon anton. The paragon fortune telling teacup image via beadsbylauraflickr from the 1930s and created by another english manufacturer of quality china, these cups were either pink or blue and were produced in the 1930s. Inside the teacup there are lots of interesting symbols and the words many curious things i see when telling fortunes in your tea. Bone china teacup cherwell by paragon in good blush pink, gold, white and mint green. Paragon fortune telling tea leaf cup teacup only no saucer.
This is a beautiful and hard to find paragon fortune telling cup and saucer with slightly scalloped rim dating from the 1930s. The museum of fortune telling tea cups and saucers mystic. Vtg paragon signs and omens tea leaf reading fortune telling cup saucer mint green. The color is a lovely soft sky blue with gold highlights to handle, foot. I was surprised to find that the cup is mostly for show and the game, a blank cup is actually better if you want to do actual tea leaf readings. Rare vintage paragon fortune telling tea leaf reading cup. Paragon green with hand painted leaves tea cup, england c. These rare and special tea cups have markings on them to help with tea leaf reading, also called tasseography. Teacup reading and the art of fortune telling by tea leaves a highland seer.
Jun 19, 2015 ive had two paragon fortune telling tea cups. This deck is based on the 1930s fortune telling teacup by paragon chinaware. The inside of the cup reads in blue many curious things i see when telling fortunes in your tea. Make offer paragon teacup saucer cobalt blue and gold trim. The tea cup has scalloped edges with gold accent trim on upper rim and foot. Paragon fortune telling teacup, originally uploaded by beads by laura. This online museum is an extension of a real, physical museum that houses hundreds of fortune telling cups from the 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries. Find great deals on ebay for fortune telling tea cup and fortune telling teacup. From a single sheet or brief folded brochure to a fullsized paperback book, many fortune telling tea cups have been issued with accompanying instructions for performing the divination. This listing is for one mint green 1930s vintage paragon china teacup. Reading the tea leaves fortune telling tea cups the. Paragon orchid orphan saucer only no tea cup teacup light blue paragon orchid saucer.
Fortune telling tea cup meanings ive had two paragon fortune telling tea cups. Fortune cup for sale in uk 19 secondhand fortune cups. Many immigrant women had established fortune telling enterprises in major american cities, but the practice had been frowned on and ordinances were enacted to ban payment. Most 20th century tea leaf reading cups were marketed as sets consisting of a cup, saucer, and instruction booklet in a. Paragon fortune telling teacup paragon fine china teacup and saucer from inside it reads many curious things i see when telling fortunes in your tea. These fortunetelling tea cups made divination easy gastro. I keep it on the counter in my kitchen along with a chakra alignment candles, another vintage tea cup and crystals. Many curious things i see when telling fortunes in your tea. Reading tea leaves is a traditional divinatory method, and now the cup of destiny reveals the secrets of this ancient method, allowing you to make predictions for yourself and your friends each kit comes with an actual cup and saucer and 96 page illustrated book explaining how to interpret the patterns you will find in your cup, as well as. Starbucks 355ml to go cup good luck kyoko please note. Edythe preet explores ancient traditions of fortune telling and explains how to see the future in a cup of tea. This style of fortune telling tea cups was in fashion during the 1930s.
We feature a wide selection of fortune saucer and related items. This workshop seeks to explore symbolism and divination, through group discussion, lecture, and handson activities using a. In 1972 paragon became a part of royal doulton who produced the china under the paragon name until 1991. Almost everyone loves the fun of trying to see signs and symbols in their tea cup. The symbols inside are usually in a vibrant pink or red colour. The handle is ornate broken loop style with gold accents. The museum of fortune telling tea cups and saucers. These ard are now internationally used by many professional psychics world wid e. Also known as tasseography, the enjoyable art of fortune telling by interpreting the patterns that tea leaves make in a teacup is a very popular tea party game. I sold the one with the whimsical relief on it and kept the plain one. Antique aynsley wembley cup of knowledge fortune telling teacup tea leaf 1925. These tea cups are vintage so they have been used throughout their journey in this life, some may have tea stains from their past lives but all of them are in great condition and very, very beautiful. Mystic fortune telling teacup 1949 fortune telling cup w instructions vintage mystic fortune teacup from swirling orange.
Its a beautiful pale blue with slightly raised white clouds and gilding. This rare vintage paragon fortune telling teacup is marked by appointment, china manufactures, fine bone china, england with double crest. Make offer fortune telling teacup set antique jon anton great condition. Welcome to the museum of fortune telling tea cups and saucers. As with any form of divination, it is always difficult to read your own fortune objectively. The most common fortune telling tea cup material is ceramic. Fortune telling tea cup inventory at the lucky mojo curio co.
This saucer has a beautiful large orchid that covers the whole face of the plate. I am the designer and creators of tea with karin tea leaf reading fortune telling cards. Fortune tea cup for sale antiques and rare collectibles. Paragon fortune telling teacup fine bone china no saucer.
The orchid set is very hard to find and this is a great chance to get the saucer for the set. Sale paragon fortune telling teacup, mint green vintage. This style of fortune telling tea cups was in fashion during the 1920s1930s. Paragon teacup for sale in uk 36 used paragon teacups. New listing paragon fortune telling teacup fine bone china no saucer. Rare vintage paragon fortune telling tea leaf reading cup and saucer set. Paragon fortune telling teacup paragon fine china teacup a. Antique paragon fortune telling teacup and saucer tan. You need a teacup with a wide mouth, sloping side of cups, and a plain, undecorated surface inside of cup. Currently, i also have two blood orange candles with it. The first european accounts of this method of divination appeared in the 17th century, following the introduction of tea from china. Inside it reads many curious things i see when telling fortunes in your tea. Royal kendal, made in staffordshire england, fine bone china.
Vintage 1949 fortune telling mystic teacup zodiac numerology. The nile fortune telling cards 68x antique deck occult oracle complete. Paragon often numbered their pieces using a pattern number for each series with a letter prefix and sometimes a suffix of 1, 2, etc. Tea leaf reading cards the paragon deck by tea with karin. No chips, small repaired crack in handle, visible scratches inside. Telling your fortune in a teacup boston tea party ships. Apr 04, 2018 fortune telling cups came in various designs. Please enlarge photos to view details, or request more photos via message. Your place to buy and sell all things handmade imagefind images and videos about vintage, retro and halloween on we heart it the app to get lost in what you love.
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