Yunnan Sourcing Tea Shop Jianzhan Stoneware Cup
Best artisanal stoneware for tea enthusiasts seeking traditional craftsmanship.
This hand-fired stoneware brings Song Dynasty precision to your daily tea ritual with a heat-retaining density that mass-produced ceramics simply cannot match. You trade the uniformity of factory-made cups for a singular, oil-spotted masterpiece that feels as substantial as it looks.
$40.00
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Yunnan Sourcing (USA)
Who it's for
- Collectors seeking visually dynamic, one-of-a-kind tea vessels
- Tea drinkers prioritizing optimal temperature and water quality
- Artisanal enthusiasts valuing unique, hand-thrown craftsmanship
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers prioritizing everyday utility over artistry
- Busy users needing low-maintenance, dishwasher-safe drinkware
- People preferring lightweight cups for long tea sessions
Performance breakdown
Heat Retention
Dense stoneware walls maintain optimal brewing temperatures for delicate tea leaves.
Artisanal Craftsmanship
Master-level firing techniques create a distinct, museum-quality oil spot glaze.
Ergonomic Feel
Substantial weight provides a grounded, premium tactile experience in the hand.
Visual Aesthetic
The intricate glaze patterns offer a captivating focal point for tea ceremonies.
Consistency
Hand-made variations mean every piece possesses a truly unique, individual character.
Giftability
Includes a certificate and plush box, making it an ideal collector's gift.
Key Specs
Material
Stoneware
Volume
110ml (+/- 10ml)
Diameter
8.6cm
Height
5.8cm
Firing Temperature
1300°C
Style
Oil Spot (鳖甲盏)
Capacity
3.72 ounces
Set Quantity
1
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