CarvedWare Kirin Gaiwan Tea Set
Best artisanal choice for collectors seeking functional traditional tea ceremony tools.
A beautifully crafted porcelain vessel that elevates the tea-drinking ritual through traditional kiln-firing techniques. Its unique, iron-rich glaze ensures that no two pieces are identical, offering a distinct aesthetic experience alongside superior heat retention.
$69.99
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Carvedware
Who it's for
- Collectors seeking a visually striking centerpiece for their tea ritual
- Tea drinkers who prioritize consistent brewing temperatures for oolongs
- Gongfu tea practitioners looking for a reliable and comfortable vessel
Who should skip it
- Busy users who prefer low-maintenance or dishwasher-safe kitchenware
- Hosts who frequently serve tea to more than three people
- Casual drinkers wanting a simple, one-handed pouring experience
Performance breakdown
Heat Retention
Thick porcelain walls maintain optimal brewing temperatures for delicate tea leaves.
Artisanal Craftsmanship
The 72-hour firing process yields a distinct, museum-quality finish.
Ergonomic Handling
Balanced weight distribution makes pouring comfortable despite the traditional gaiwan shape.
Glaze Durability
High-temperature firing ensures the iron-rich finish resists daily wear and tear.
Flavor Neutrality
Non-porous porcelain ensures no lingering flavors from previous brewing sessions.
Giftability
Premium packaging elevates this set into a thoughtful, ready-to-give experience.
Key Specs
Capacity
150 ml
Diameter
10 cm
Depth
9 cm
Material
Porcelain
Dishwasher Safe
Yes
Microwave Safe
No
Heat Resistance
150 °C
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