150ml Blue Embossed Lotus Ceramic Gaiwan Tea Cup

Discover the Traditional Art of Chinese Tea Brewing with This Gaiwan Tea Cup

A gaiwan (literally “lidded bowl”) is the iconic traditional Chinese tea brewing vessel, and this finely crafted blue lotus design brings centuries of tea culture to your daily ritual. Designed with the classic “three talents” structure — lid for heaven, bowl for humanity, and saucer for earth — this gaiwan tea cup balances cultural symbolism, functional brewing, and elegant aesthetics for every tea lover.

The Cultural Meaning of the Blue Lotus Gaiwan Design

In Chinese culture, the lotus is a symbol of purity, tranquility, and spiritual growth. It grows gently from mud to bloom into a flawless flower, reflecting the calm, mindful spirit of traditional tea drinking. The soft gradient blue design echoes the classic blue and white porcelain tradition that has been beloved across the world for centuries, bringing timeless Eastern elegance to any tea space.

Key Features of This Gaiwan Tea Cup

• Premium Fine Ceramic: Crafted from high-fired lightweight white porcelain with a smooth, glossy finish that is naturally non-porous. It preserves the pure aroma and original flavor of your tea without altering taste, and is heat-resistant for everyday use.
• Embossed Lotus Detailing: The raised blue lotus pattern adds subtle texture and visual depth, turning a everyday brewing vessel into a beautiful display piece for your茶席 (tea table).
• Practical 150ml (5oz) Capacity: The ideal size for brewing single servings or sharing small portions of any tea type, from green tea and oolong to black tea and white tea.
• Smooth, Drip-Free Pouring: Precision-shaped rim delivers clean, controlled pours without messy drips, making it easy to master traditional brewing technique even for beginners.

How to Use Your Gaiwan Tea Cup

1. Add your loose leaf tea to the bowl
2. Pour hot water over the tea, place the lid slightly ajar to strain leaves as you pour
3. Steep to your desired strength, then pour into teacups to serve
4. After use, simply rinse with warm water — the smooth ceramic surface is easy to clean

Perfect For Every Occasion

This gaiwan tea cup fits seamlessly into any setting:

• Daily solo tea meditation at home
• Small tea gatherings with friends
• Professional tea ceremonies and demonstrations
• Decorative display on tea shelves and bogujia (display stands)

It is also a thoughtful, unique gift for tea lovers, birthdays, housewarmings, Christmas, or any special occasion for anyone who appreciates hand-finished Eastern crafts and mindful living.

Product Specifications

• What’s Included: 1 complete 3-piece gaiwan (bowl + lid + saucer)
• Capacity: 150ml (5.07 fluid ounces)
• Dimensions: 11cm (4.33 inches) diameter x 9.5cm (3.74 inches) height
• Material: High-fired fine ceramic
• Dishwasher safe (hand wash recommended to preserve pattern longevity)