About This Chinese Tea Cup
Rooted in traditional Chinese tea culture, this compact 120ml ceramic teacup is crafted for true gongfu tea tasting, designed to bring out the full aroma and flavor of your favorite loose leaf teas. With a rustic, textured finish inspired by wabi-sabi aesthetics, it blends timeless Chinese pottery craft with modern minimalist style.
Why Choose This Ceramic Tea Cup?
- Premium Ceramic Material: Made of high-fired dense ceramic, this tea cup offers excellent heat resistance and chemical stability, keeping your tea’s pure flavor intact without altering taste. The solid build feels balanced and substantial in your hand.
- Unique Rustic Texture: Each tea cup features one-of-a-kind reactive glaze finishing, creating subtle, natural texture variations that embrace the wabi-sabi philosophy of finding beauty in imperfection. No two cups are exactly alike.
- Ergonomic Simple Design: The straight slightly tapered shape fits comfortably in your palm, with a rounded rim for smooth sipping. 120ml (4oz) capacity is the ideal size for single servings of tea, matching traditional gongfu cha tasting customs.
Chinese Tea Culture and Gifting
In Chinese culture, small tea cups are a core part of the tea tasting experience, encouraging slow sipping and focused appreciation of tea’s complexity. This tea cup’s understated rustic design aligns with the traditional Chinese value of harmony with nature, making it more than just a drinking vessel—it’s a piece of functional art for your daily tea ritual.
It’s the perfect gift for:
- Tea lovers and collectors of traditional pottery
- Friends and family who enjoy minimalist or wabi-sabi home decor
- Housewarmings, birthdays, or holiday gifts for anyone who appreciates quality everyday items
Specifications
- Capacity: 120ml (approx 4 fluid ounces)
- Dimensions: 5.7cm (2.24 inches) diameter x 7cm (2.76 inches) height
- Materials: High-fired food-safe ceramic
- Package includes: 1 x ceramic teacup
Usage & Care
Safe for use with hot and cold beverages, microwave and dishwasher safe (hand washing recommended to preserve glaze texture). Perfect for all tea types including green tea, oolong, black tea, puerh, and white tea, also works great for single servings of espresso or small coffee pours.
Perfect For Every Setting
Whether you’re setting up a traditional Chinese tea ceremony, enjoying a quiet morning brew at home, hosting a small tea gathering with friends, or outfitting a boutique tea shop, this rustic ceramic tea cup adds a touch of quiet elegance to any setting. Choose from 5 muted vintage colors to match your tea set or home decor.
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