The Jade Leaf Shibo & Cup
Best artisanal stoneware for tea enthusiasts seeking a mindful daily ritual.
This stoneware set turns your daily tea ritual into a tactile experience, thanks to a stunning ash glaze that mimics raw, melted glass. You sacrifice the convenience of mass-produced ceramics for a limited-batch piece that prioritizes aesthetic depth and pure, unadulterated flavor.
$150.00
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The Jade Leaf
Who it's for
- Mindful tea drinkers valuing a grounding, tactile sensory experience
- Aesthetic-focused tea drinkers seeking one-of-a-kind artisan pieces
- Connoisseurs prioritizing precise extraction for delicate green teas
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for affordable, mass-produced options
- Casual users preferring the convenience of a heat-safe handle
- Busy drinkers wanting low-maintenance, stain-resistant teaware
Performance breakdown
Aesthetic Craftsmanship
Variegated ash glazing creates a stunning, one-of-a-kind visual depth.
Flavor Neutrality
High-fired stoneware ensures the vessel does not interfere with tea profiles.
Material Durability
Robust stoneware construction stands up well to frequent daily tea rituals.
Ergonomic Handling
The shibo design offers a tactile, intimate grip for precise pouring.
Maintenance Ease
Hand-wash only requirement demands careful attention to delicate glaze surfaces.
Portability Potential
Optional travel accessories make this set viable for on-the-go brewing.
Key Specs
Material
Taiwanese stoneware blended with wild-harvested clay
Capacity
100ml / 3.4 oz per cup
Glaze
Ash glaze exterior and moon white interior
Firing Temperature
High-fired in reduction at 1250°C / 2282°F
Number of Pieces
2
Kiln Type
Electric / gas hybrid
Dishwasher Safe
false
Microwave Safe
false
Set Type
Tea Set
Design Style
Traditional
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