Vintage novelty half cup of tea cup from Lands End

Add a quirky touch of humour to teatime with this Vintage Novelty Half Cup of Tea Cup from Lands End. Crafted in ceramic with a playful design, it features a literal “half cup” shape — a fun souvenir that blends everyday function with seaside charm.

Perfect for display or conversation, this novelty cup is both practical and collectible — a whimsical reminder of British seaside humour and tourist memorabilia.

The Lands End

Lands End, located at the westernmost point of Cornwall, has long been a popular tourist destination, celebrated for its dramatic cliffs and coastal views. Souvenirs from the site often carried a playful or humorous twist, reflecting the lighthearted spirit of British seaside culture.

 Novelty items like this “half cup of tea” were designed to amuse visitors while serving as keepsakes of their trip. Today, such mugs are prized as nostalgic collectibles that capture the charm of seaside tourism and the tradition of quirky British humour in souvenir design.