What is a Gaiwan?
A gaiwan is a classic 3-piece traditional Chinese brewing vessel consisting of a bowl, lid, and saucer. For over 1,000 years, it has been the preferred tool for Chinese tea enthusiasts, valued for its simplicity, control, and ability to bring out the best flavor in any tea type.
Our Handcrafted Ceramic Gaiwan Features
- Unique rustic blue-green glaze with one-of-a-kind textured variation
- 4oz (120ml) perfect capacity for 1-2 servings of tea
- Food-safe high-fired ceramic, heat-resistant and durable
- Ergonomic lid knob for easy, non-slip handling without burning your fingers
- Matching saucer catches drips and keeps your tea space clean
- Clear light interior lets you easily monitor tea color and steep time
Why Use This Gaiwan for Brewing Tea?
Crafted from dense high-fired ceramic, this gaiwan tea cup balances gentle heat retention and breathability, preserving the natural aroma and true flavor of any tea you brew – from delicate green tea and floral oolong to full-bodied black tea and aged pu’er. The open design lets you watch the leaves unfurl and adjust steep time easily for your perfect strength, making it ideal for both new tea drinkers and experienced connoisseurs.
Perfect For Any Occasion & Gifting
This 120ml gaiwan fits seamlessly into everyday life: brew your morning tea at your desk, enjoy a quiet afternoon tea at home, or bring it along for small outdoor tea gatherings. It also makes a thoughtful, unique gift for tea lovers, birthday celebrants, holiday gifting, or anyone who appreciates authentic Eastern aesthetics and traditional Chinese culture.
Specifications
- Set includes: 1 bowl, 1 lid, 1 saucer
- Dimensions: 4.5 x 3.3 inches (11.5 x 8.5cm)
- Capacity: 4 fluid oz (120ml)
- Material: High-fired food-safe ceramic
- Care: Dishwasher safe, hand wash recommended to preserve glaze
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