About These Chinese Tea Cups
Bring a touch of tranquil Eastern elegance to your tea ritual with this set of 2 small ceramic Chinese tea cups. Featuring a minimalist nature-inspired design of deer, moon and stars over a gradient black-to-green glaze, these 50ml tasting cups are ideal for traditional Chinese gongfu cha tea ceremonies and casual everyday sipping.
Cultural Meaning of the Deer Design
In traditional Chinese culture, the deer (lu 鹿) carries an auspicious meaning of good fortune, longevity and gentle prosperity. Paired with a peaceful moon design, these cups evoke the quiet magic of a night forest, bringing a calm, grounding energy to every tea session.
Key Features of These Chinese Tea Cups
- Premium ceramic construction with excellent heat retention for hot tea
- Soft matte textured glaze for a comfortable, non-slip grip
- 50ml (1.7 fl oz) small capacity, perfect for focused tea tasting and multiple infusions
- Gradient green-to-black outer glaze, crisp white rim, and soft sky blue inner glaze for balanced visual appeal
- Sold as a set of 2, ideal for sharing tea with a friend or partner
Specifications
- Diameter: 5.6cm (2.2 inches)
- Height: 4.4cm (1.7 inches)
- Capacity: 50ml (1.7 fl oz)
- Material: High-fired food-safe ceramic
- Set includes: 2 tea cups
Ideal Use Cases & Gifting
These compact Chinese tea cups fit perfectly in any tea collection, and suit a wide range of settings:
- Traditional Chinese or Japanese tea ceremonies and casual home tea sessions
- Office tea breaks and outdoor picnics
- Decorative display on coffee tables, bookshelves or tea display cabinets
With their beautiful design and auspicious symbolism, this set of Chinese tea cups is a thoughtful gift for tea lovers, newlyweds, housewarmings, birthdays, Christmas and other special occasions.
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