Elevate your traditional Chinese gongfu tea ritual with this handcrafted hammered glass gong dao bei (公道杯, also known as a tea fairness pitcher) — a perfectly balanced blend of handcrafted texture, functional design, and understated modern elegance for any tea space.
Thoughtful Design & Premium Materials
- Hand-Hammered Heat-Resistant Glass Body: The textured transparent glass lets you clearly observe the rich amber or deep green tones of your steeped tea, while the hand-hammered pattern creates soft, beautiful light refraction that adds subtle artistry to your tea tray. The texture also adds gentle non-slip grip, and the sturdy, slightly rounded square base sits securely on any tabletop or tea mat.
- Heat-Insulating Dark Hardwood Handle: The solid dark hardwood side handle is secured with a polished brass accent, and stays completely cool to the touch even when holding boiling hot tea. The ergonomic shape offers a comfortable, secure grip for smooth, controlled pouring.
- Precision Eagle Beak Spout: This carefully shaped spout delivers silky smooth pouring with clean, drip-free breaks, keeping your tea space tidy every time you split tea into individual teacups.
The Core Role of Gong Dao Bei in Tea Ritual
After steeping your tea leaves in a teapot, pour all of the finished brew into this gong dao bei first to equalize the strength and concentration of the tea before splitting into serving cups. This simple step ensures every guest gets a perfectly balanced, consistent cup of tea — a foundational detail of traditional Chinese gongfu tea ceremony.
Product Specifications
- Capacity: 8.8 fl oz (250ml)
- Overall Dimensions: 6.9″ L x 3.9″ W x 2.8″ H (17.5 x 10 x 7cm)
- What’s Included: 1 x Hammered Glass Gong Dao Bei
This pitcher is perfect for daily home tea rituals, professional tea rooms, tea gatherings with small groups, or as a thoughtful, refined gift for tea lovers and anyone who appreciates quality hand-finished everyday objects.
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