Oriental Artisan Gaiwan Tea Set
Best traditional brewing vessel for tea enthusiasts seeking authentic ritual experiences.
This hand-painted gaiwan brings the meditative precision of a traditional tea ceremony into your daily routine. While it lacks the convenience of a modern infuser, the thickened ceramic construction offers a superior, ritualistic brewing experience that lets your tea leaves fully unfurl.
$60.00
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Who it's for
- Quality-conscious buyers investing in long-lasting, refined tea ware
- Interior design lovers seeking a classic, elegant centerpiece
- Tea connoisseurs focused on traditional, nuanced brewing methods
Who should skip it
- Novice brewers uncomfortable with hot, handle-free vessels
- Clumsy handlers needing shatterproof or dishwasher-safe equipment
- Casual drinkers preferring large, single-serving mugs
Performance breakdown
Heat Retention
Thickened ceramic walls maintain stable temperatures for delicate tea brewing.
Pour Precision
Ergonomic rim design allows for a steady, controlled pour every time.
Aesthetic Craftsmanship
Hand-painted motifs offer a distinct, artisanal character to every piece.
Brewing Versatility
Spacious bowl accommodates leaf expansion across all tea varieties.
Ergonomic Handling
Balanced weight distribution ensures comfort during the traditional gaiwan ritual.
Durability
High-white porcelain construction balances refined elegance with daily functional resilience.
Key Specs
Material
Porcelain, Ceramic
Lid Material
Ceramic
Pattern
Blue-and-white (青花)
Design
Three-part (三才) gaiwan (lid, bowl, saucer)
Finish
Hand-painted motifs
Capacity
120ml
Height
9cm
Diameter
8.5cm
Number of Pieces
3
Dishwasher Safe
No
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