The Jade Leaf Gaiwan
Best choice for tea enthusiasts seeking a unique, focused steeping experience.
This hand-painted gaiwan brings a soulful, aged aesthetic to your tea ritual that mass-produced porcelain simply cannot replicate. While the intentional cosmetic crack on the lid might deter the perfectionist, it offers a rare, wabi-sabi character that makes every focused steeping session feel deeply personal.
$150.00
Who it's for
- Tea enthusiasts seeking a traditional and elegant brewing aesthetic
- Connoisseurs prioritizing pure flavor profiles for delicate loose-leaf teas
- Brewers wanting precise control over various tea varieties
Who should skip it
- Users sensitive to heat or lacking experience with handleless vessels
- Owners who prefer low-maintenance teaware without frequent deep cleaning
- Beginners seeking an effortless, ready-to-use brewing experience
Performance breakdown
Steeping Precision
The 95ml capacity is perfectly calibrated for focused, single-serving tea sessions.
Pour Control
Fitted lid design ensures a smooth, steady stream during every pour.
Artisanal Craftsmanship
Hand-painted cobalt details offer a unique, small-batch aesthetic for collectors.
Material Integrity
Wild clay and porcelain blend provides character, despite the cosmetic lid crack.
Ergonomic Handling
Compact form factor fits comfortably in hand for traditional gaiwan technique.
Visual Aesthetic
Ash-sprayed glaze creates a sophisticated, aged charm that elevates any tea set.
Key Specs
Capacity
95ml (approx. 3.21 oz)
Material
Ceramic, Porcelain
Decoration
Hand-painted double happiness character
Finish
Antiqued charm
Lid Type
Fitted lid
Color
Qinghua (Blue/White)
Server Type
Tea Pot
Filter Type
No Filter Required
Design Style
Traditional
Pour Spout Type
Precision Pour
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