PHOTO: PORNCHAI MITTONGTARE. STYLING: AMY PALIWODA
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Sieger by Fürstenberg Emperor’s Garden gold-painted porcelain teapot, $1,518, Fitzsu, L.A., 323-655-1908; fitzsu.com. Biodidactic Designs Hive Honey set, $99, A+R Store, Venice, 310-392-9128; aplusrstore.com. Pu-erh Tuo Cha, $22/2oz, LAMill, L.A., 323-663-4441; lamillcoffee.com. Phoenix single-grove almond oolong, $38/2oz, Teance, Berkeley, 510-524-2832; teance.com. Kaikado wide 7oz brass tea caddy, $145, and medium brass scoop, $13, Tortoise Studio, Venice, 310-314-8448; kaikado.jp. Taiwanese Jin Xuan milk oolong, $26/2oz, LAMill, L.A., 323-663-4441; lamillcoffee.com. The New English cobalt teacup and saucer, $109, and gold mocha cup and saucer, $109, Inheritance Shop, L.A., 323-658-6756; thenewenglish.co.uk. Hammocks and High Tea towel, $24, Lotus Bleu, S.F., 415-861-2700; hammocksandhightea.com.
ALISON CLARE STEINGOLD
[C Menu, April 2011]
Tsé & Tsé Associées Hungry Bowls, price upon request, Capacious Bowl, $150, and Thirsty Teacups, $135/set of two, Design Within Reach.
Mono ellipse teapot, $145, and warmer, $72, available at Fitzsu, L.A.; fitzsu.com.
