Huxinting Teahouse (Huxinting Chashi), Shanghai, China
Huxinting Teahouse (Huxinting Chashi), Shanghai, China. The pavilion was built in 1784 by cotton merchants as a brokerage house. In 1855 it became, and remains, a quintessential Chinese teahouse. Thought to be the influence for the building found on Blue Willow china and tableware
Picture No
10980407
Media ID
45577096
Size
5333px x 3444px
(5.3MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Source
Unattributed postcard
Date
circa 1910s
