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In many ways, I'm a big fan of the rapid pace of modern life. I enjoy getting as much done in a single day as possible, and never like to drag my feet. There are some things, however, that simply should not be rushed. A walk in the park, a Sunday drive, or a romantic dinner need to proceed at their own leisurely pace or else the effect is ruined. But more than any of these things, drinking tea requires a bit of time. It should be savored and enjoyed, not gulped down all at one go. A nice tea set, complete with an antique tea pot and decorative cups is essential.

I have been looking for the perfect antique teapot for about three years now. I used to get tea over at my grandmother's house every weekend. She had a collection of antique teapots, coming from all over the world. She would usually use her antique china teapot, a delicate piece of craftsmanship covered with tiny flowers and other intricate designs. Since she passed on, I have been wanting an antique tea set of my very own. You see, there are many things that I miss about my grandmother, and drinking tea at her house is near the top of the list. By drinking out of an antiqueteapot, I thought I could recapture some of the experience.

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Finding the perfect antiqueteapot, however, took me a long time. None of the antique tea sets that I found quite worked. Some of them were actually fairly modern, cheaply painted in an imitation of an antiquated look. Other ones were in sorry shape, poorly maintained, chipped and fading. I knew that it had to be just right or else it wouldn't really bring my grandmother back for me.

The one I found was absolutely perfect, quite similar to my grandmother's favorite antique teapot. It was delicate, made out of China, and an example of the finest workmanship. Although it was delicate and dainty, it was copious enough in volume to make several cups of tea, perfect for entertaining Saturday guests. It might sound strange to say, but every time I make a pot of tea in that tea pot antique, I can practically feel my grandmother there with me. Of course it isn't quite the same as having her alive and in the room, but it is still quite a comfort now that she is gone.