About This Chinese Tea Cup
This compact 50ml Chinese gongfu tea cup is crafted for traditional loose-leaf tea tasting, designed to help you fully appreciate the aroma and flavor of your favorite oolong, pu’er, black or green tea. It combines classic Chinese ceramic craft with elegant traditional symbolism to elevate your daily tea ritual.
Cultural Meaning of the Deer Pattern Tea Cup
In Chinese culture, the deer (lu) is a powerful symbol of good fortune, longevity and prosperity. For centuries, deer motifs have been used in Chinese art and tableware to bring auspicious energy to the home. Paired with traditional landscape elements of mountains, trees and flying birds, this design honors thousands of years of Chinese landscape art traditions.
Key Features of This Chinese Tea Cup
- Unique kiln-change glaze: Each cup features a one-of-a-kind gradient blue-green glaze with natural organic texture, no two cups are exactly identical
- Premium high-fired ceramic: Food-safe, heat-resistant, and naturally neutral in flavor, so it never alters the taste of your tea
- Ergonomic shape: The wide mouth, rounded body and narrow base make it comfortable to hold, helps trap tea aroma for better sipping experience
- Elegant gold detailing: Delicate gold-painted motifs add a subtle touch of luxury that complements any tea set or home decor
Specifications
Capacity: 50ml (1.7 fl oz)
Dimensions: 6cm (2.36 inches) diameter x 3.9cm (1.54 inches) height
Material: High-fired food-safe ceramic
Perfect For
This small Chinese tea cup is ideal for:
– Traditional gongfu tea ceremonies at home or in the tea room
– Daily solo tea tasting or small gatherings with tea-loving friends
– A meaningful gift for tea enthusiasts, housewarmings, birthdays, or holiday presents
– Decorative display on your shelf, coffee table or desk to add a touch of Chinese aesthetic to your space
Care Instructions
Hand wash gently with mild soap. Avoid sudden extreme temperature changes to preserve the glaze and gold detailing.
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