Authentic Chinese Zisha Tea Cup: A Blend of Function & Cultural Heritage
This compact 50ml zisha purple clay tea cup is crafted from premium Duan Ni (light beige natural yixing clay), a beloved traditional Chinese pottery material prized by tea enthusiasts for centuries. Designed for authentic gongfu tea ceremonies, this small品茗杯 (pinming bei) tasting cup enhances every sip of your favorite tea.
Why Choose This Chinese Zisha Tea Cup?
- Premium Duan Ni Zisha Material: Natural porous clay improves tea flavor over time, retains ideal heat for sipping, and develops a unique patina with regular use
- Traditional Cultural Design: Decorated with the “Four Gentlemen” of Chinese art (plum blossom, orchid, bamboo, chrysanthemum), iconic symbols of integrity, elegance, resilience and virtue in Chinese culture
- Perfect Tasting Size: 50ml (1.7 fl oz) capacity follows traditional gongfu tea custom, letting you fully appreciate the aroma and flavor of oolong, pu-erh, black tea and more
- Ergonomic Shape: Straight-sided open-top design fits comfortably in your hand for easy sipping
Cultural Meaning & Perfect Gifting
The Four Gentlemen motif has been celebrated in Chinese art for over a thousand years, representing the noble character that scholars and tea practitioners aspire to. This zisha tea cup makes a thoughtful, meaningful gift for tea lovers, collectors of Asian pottery, or anyone who appreciates traditional Chinese culture. It suits birthdays, holidays, housewarmings, and business gifting perfectly.
Specifications
- Capacity: 50ml / 1.7 fl oz
- Dimensions: 6.8cm (2.67 inches) diameter × 5.3cm (2.09 inches) height
- Material: Authentic Duan Ni Zisha (Yixing Purple Clay)
- Included: 1 x Zisha Tea Cup in your chosen style
Ideal Use Cases
Perfect for daily home gongfu tea tasting, office tea breaks, outdoor tea gatherings, formal tea ceremonies, and display as a decorative accent in your living room, study, or tea room. It also adds a touch of traditional Chinese elegance to any modern space.











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