Ceramicpavilion Gaiwan
Best elegant vessel for dedicated gongfu tea practitioners.
This handcrafted porcelain vessel elevates the tea brewing experience with its striking ox-blood glaze and traditional three-piece design. It offers precise control over steeping, making it a functional tool for tea enthusiasts and a sophisticated decorative piece for any home.
$235.99
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Ceramicpavilion
Who it's for
- Collectors seeking traditional Chinese aesthetics and vibrant craftsmanship
- Serious tea drinkers prioritizing precise temperature control during multiple infusions
- Daily practitioners wanting a reliable vessel for gongfu style brewing
Who should skip it
- Novices still mastering the specific finger placement of gaiwan brewing
- Frequent travelers or those needing rugged, break-resistant teaware
- Social hosts looking to serve multiple guests simultaneously
Performance breakdown
Heat Retention
Porcelain density maintains ideal brewing temperatures for delicate green and oolong teas.
Pour Control
The flared rim design allows for precise, drip-free pouring every time.
Ergonomics
Requires a steady hand to manage heat during the traditional brewing grip.
Glaze Quality
The ox-blood finish offers exceptional depth and a sophisticated crackle texture.
Versatility
Perfectly sized for gongfu brewing, yet elegant enough for standalone display.
Build Integrity
Jingdezhen craftsmanship ensures a durable, well-balanced vessel for daily ritual use.
Key Specs
Material
Porcelain, Kaolin, Porcelain Stone
Capacity
3.38 ounces
Dimensions
2.78 inches height x 3.94 inches width
Origin
Jingdezhen, Jiangxi, China
Product Type
Gaiwan
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