Unique Handcrafted Gaiwan with One-of-a-Kind Kiln Transmutation Glaze
This artisanal ceramic gaiwan blends traditional Chinese pottery techniques with modern functional design, creating a truly unique piece for your tea ritual or home decor. Every piece features one-of-a-kind ice crackle glaze and natural kiln transmutation color blending—no two gaiwans are exactly alike, making yours a truly exclusive piece.
Distinct Design Features
- Ice Crackle Glaze: The iconic cracked ice pattern adds subtle texture and visual depth, a beloved traditional Chinese ceramic technique dating back hundreds of years
- Natural Kiln Transmutation Colors: Warm earthy tones of brown, ash gray and soft yellow-green blend organically during high-temperature firing, creating a soft, organic aesthetic that fits perfectly with wabi-sabi, minimalist, and new Chinese home styles
- 3D Frog Knob (Style A): The lid knob is shaped into a charming, detailed frog, adding playful artistic charm and making it easy to lift the lid safely
- Perforated Lid Option (Style A): The pre-drilled center hole turns this gaiwan into a versatile incense holder, letting fragrance diffuse gently through the lid
Versatile Functionality
Beyond being a traditional gaiwan for steeping loose leaf tea, this piece works beautifully as:
- A compact incense burner for cone or loose incense
A decorative ceramic centerpiece for your coffee table or desk
A small storage bowl for tea samples, jewelry, or desk accessories
Specifications
- Material: High-fired ceramic
- Style A (Frog Knob): 3.7″ x 3.3″ (9.4cm x 8.4cm), 5.4oz (160ml) capacity
- Style B (Plain Knob): 3.3″ x 3.0″ (8.4cm x 7.7cm), 5.1oz (150ml) capacity
Handcrafted by skilled Chinese potters, this gaiwan brings the quiet beauty of East Asian ceramic art to your daily routine, perfect for solo tea sessions, meditation, or gifting to lovers of handmade art and traditional tea culture.
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