Tea Drinking in 18th-Century America: Its Etiquette and Equipage / United States National Museum Bulletin 225, Contributions from the Museum of History and Technology Paper 14, pages 61-91, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, 1961

by Rodris Roth

The Tea-Table. English. Reproduced in The Connoisseur Period Guides: The Stuart Period, 1603-1714, edited by Ralph Edwards and L. G. G. Ramsey, New York, 1957, p. 30.

1720 ca.

A Family Taking Tea. English. Reproduced in Edwards, Early Conversation Pictures, p. 132, no. 95.

Two Ladies and a Gentleman at Tea. Attributed to Nicolaas Verkolje, Dutch. Reproduced in Edwards, Early Conversation Pictures, p. 96, no. 42.

An English Family at Tea ([frontispiece]). Joseph Van Aken(?). Reproduced in Percy Macquoid and Ralph Edwards, The Dictionary of English Furniture, revised and enlarged by Ralph Edwards, London, 1954, vol. 1, p. 10, fig. 16.

1725 ca.

Tea Party in the Time of George I ([fig. 5]). English. Reproduced in Antiques, November 1955, vol. 68, p. vi following p. 460.

1730 ca.

The Assembly at Wanstead House. By William Hogarth, English. Reproduced in Edwards, Early Conversation Pictures, p. 125, no. 87.

Family. By William Hogarth, English. Reproduced in R. H. Wilenski, English Painting, London, 1933, pl. 11a.