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Sifting tea, China
Sifting tea, China. Date: 1851
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1850s 1851 Beverage Manual Process Product Sift Sifting Throw Throwing
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich culture and history of China with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "Sifting Tea, China," dates back to 1851 and is brought to you by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. The intricate details of the teapot and the delicate gestures of the tea server create a serene and elegant atmosphere. Add this beautiful work of art to your home or office to infuse a touch of timeless sophistication and international flair. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials and printing techniques, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting addition to your collection.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 47.3cm (16" x 18.6")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
Sifting Tea, China (1851)
EDITORS COMMENTS
is an evocative photograph capturing the intricate and labor-intensive process of tea production in China during the 1850s. The image presents a group of women, dressed in traditional Eastern garments, intently focused on their work. They are seated around a low table, meticulously sifting tea leaves through fine bamboo baskets. The women's expressions convey a sense of concentration and dedication, as they carefully separate the leaves to ensure an even consistency in size and quality. The tea leaves, a rich, dark brown hue, are spread out before them, ready to be sifted. The women's deft movements and the rhythmic sound of the leaves being tossed and sifted create an atmosphere of tranquility and harmony. The background of the photograph reveals a glimpse into the bustling tea industry of the time. Large piles of tea leaves and baskets filled with freshly sifted tea leaves are scattered around the room. The women's work is essential in the production of high-quality tea, a prized beverage in China and increasingly in the West. This photograph offers a glimpse into the manual labor and craftsmanship that went into the creation of tea during the 1850s. The women's dedication to their work and the intricate process of sifting the leaves underscores the importance of tea in Chinese culture and the global trade industry. The image is a testament to the rich history and tradition of tea production in China, which continues to thrive to this day.
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