Yunnan Sourcing Tea Shop Osmanthus Bough De Hua Porcelain Gaiwan and Cups
Best elegant tea set for intimate, traditional brewing sessions.
This semi-translucent porcelain set turns every steep into a visual ritual by letting light dance through the tea. While the substantial, high-fired build sacrifices the delicate thinness of traditional eggshell wares, it gains a reassuring weight and superior heat retention that makes it a workhorse for daily sessions.
$60.00
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Yunnan Sourcing (USA)
Who it's for
- Connoisseurs prioritizing pure flavor for delicate tea varieties
- Collectors wanting a visually harmonious and display-worthy tea set
- Tea enthusiasts seeking an elegant, artisanal aesthetic for ceremonies
Who should skip it
- Careless handlers prone to breaking fragile kitchenware
- Novices sensitive to heat during the brewing process
- Hosts needing to serve tea for larger groups
Performance breakdown
Heat Retention
Substantial porcelain walls maintain consistent water temperature throughout the brewing process.
Material Translucency
High-fired jade porcelain offers a stunning glow when backlit by tea.
Ergonomic Handling
The gaiwan lid and saucer fit well, though the walls require careful handling.
Aesthetic Craftsmanship
The delicate Osmanthus motif provides a refined, traditional visual appeal.
Pour Precision
The flared rim design allows for a clean, controlled pour every time.
Durability
Special high-firing process ensures a robust build resistant to daily wear.
Key Specs
Material
De Hua "Jade Porcelain"
Gaiwan Volume
140ml (+/- 10ml)
Cup Volume
50ml (+/- 5ml)
Cup Capacity (Ounces)
1.69 oz
Number of Pieces
2
Design Style
Traditional
Dishwasher Safe
False
Microwave Safe
False
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