Authentic Chinese Ceramic Tea Cup for Traditional Gongfu Tea
Experience centuries of Chinese tea culture with this handcrafted 100ml Chinese tea cup, designed for true gongfu tea enjoyment. Blending classic Ru-style open glaze technology with traditional auspicious cultural motifs, this cup is as meaningful as it is functional.
The Cultural Meaning of This Chinese Tea Cup
In Chinese culture, the dragon has been a symbol of power, good fortune, and prosperity for over 5,000 years. It is the most revered auspicious totem in Chinese tradition, making dragon-themed cups perfect for gifting to those born in the Year of the Dragon or anyone seeking positive energy. Other motifs like golden toad (Jin Chan) carry a special meaning of attracting wealth and business success, ideal for new business openings or career milestones.
Key Features of This Chinese Tea Cup
- Unique Open Crackle Glaze: Made with classic Ru-style ceramic technology, the glaze will develop one-of-a-kind crackle patterns over time as you use it with tea. Every tea cup becomes completely unique to you with regular use, a beloved tradition among tea collectors.
- Premium Ceramic Material: Crafted from high-fired, food-safe ceramic with a smooth, warm glaze that retains heat gently without burning your hands. It does not absorb tea flavors, letting you enjoy the true taste of your favorite loose leaf tea.
- 100ml Perfect Size for Gongfu Tea: 3.4 fl oz capacity is the ideal size for gongfu tea tasting, letting you fully appreciate the aroma and flavor of every brew. We offer two shape options to match your preference:
Technical Specifications
- Capacity: 100ml (3.4 fl oz)
- Low profile style: 6.8cm (2.68in) diameter, 5.3cm (2.09in) height
- Tall profile style: 5.3cm (2.09in) diameter, 6.5cm (2.56in) height
- Material: Food-safe glazed Ru-style ceramic
Who Is This Chinese Tea Cup For?
This cup is perfect for:
- Daily gongfu tea enjoyment at home or in your tea room
- Tea collectors who love growing unique crackle glaze over time
- Gifting for birthdays, Lunar New Year, housewarmings, or business openings
- Anyone who loves authentic Chinese tea culture and traditional design
Common Use Cases
Use this Chinese tea cup for daily gongfu tea sessions with oolong, pu-erh, green tea, or black tea. It also makes a beautiful decorative accent for your coffee table, book shelf, or tea room display. Each order includes one 100ml ceramic tea cup, as shown in product photos.
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