Travel Teapot Set & Four Cups - Pink Vintage Pumpkin Style
A soft pink teapot and four matching cups, painted with small sprigs of golden blossom and resting in a carrying case lined in midnight blue. The gently lobed shape recalls a pumpkin just before harvest, and the arched metal handle folds flat for travel. Made for people who want the pause of a proper steep wherever they go, without the formality of a full tea service at home.
Travel Teapot Set & Four Cups - Pink Vintage Pumpkin Style is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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A soft pink teapot and four matching cups, painted with small sprigs of golden blossom and resting in a carrying case lined in midnight blue. The gently lobed shape recalls a pumpkin just before harvest, and the arched metal handle folds flat for travel. Made for people who want the pause of a proper steep wherever they go, without the formality of a full tea service at home.
Travel Teapot Set & Four Cups - Pink Vintage Pumpkin Style is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
About this product
What you'll notice
- The pot and cups share the same pale rose glaze and hand-painted floral motif, so the set feels complete even when you've unpacked it on a hotel desk or a park bench.
- The lobed silhouette softens the pot's profile and gives each cup a gentle curve that sits comfortably in the palm.
- The case opens like a book: a stiff oval shell with a blue velvet-touch lining, a loose black tray to hold the pot steady, and enough depth to tuck the cups around it without chipping.
- The whole assembly weighs little and takes about the footprint of a hardback novel, so it slips into a weekend bag or sits on a narrow shelf.
Design and finish
The ceramic is glazed to a soft matte pink, warmer than blush and cooler than coral, with each piece painted by hand in mustard yellow and soft grey-green. The pattern varies slightly from one cup to the next. The pot's handle is a slim wire loop wrapped in tan cord, arching high enough to lift without your knuckles meeting the lid. The cups taper in towards the base, widening at the rim for easy sipping.
The ritual, simplified
Place loose tea or a tea bag in the pot, pour hot water over it, and wait the usual three to five minutes. Pour through the spout into each cup. There is no built-in infuser, so strain the leaves as you pour or remove a tea bag before serving. The pot holds enough for four small servings; the cups are sized for slow sipping rather than a large mug's worth, so you pour in rounds rather than all at once.
What's included
One teapot with a corded handle and a fitted lid; four small cups; a rigid oval case with a velvet-lined interior and a flat metal clasp; a loose black tray that sits inside to protect the pot. The case measures roughly 26 cm long and 19 cm wide, about the size of a medium hardback book.
Care and use
Rinse the pot and cups with warm water after each use and let them air-dry. The glaze and painted detail are delicate, so hand-washing is safest. Avoid sudden temperature changes (very cold water into a hot pot) to prevent crazing. Pack the set snugly in its case for travel, with the tray beneath the pot and the cups arranged around it.
Where it suits
It makes most sense for someone who travels often and wants tea to feel like a small ceremony rather than a hurried cup from a hotel kettle. At home, it sits well in a pastel or cottage-style kitchen, on an open shelf or a tray by the window. The portable case also means it can move from room to room without needing a dedicated tea corner.
A thoughtful gift
It suits someone who travels for work and values a quiet ritual at the end of the day, or someone furnishing their first flat who wants tea service that doubles as décor. The vintage-inspired shape and the fitted case give it a sense of occasion that a mug and a tea bag lack.
Colour
Pink

