Unique Antique-Inspired Cracked Glaze Finish
This handcrafted Chinese Gaiwan features a one-of-a-kind cracked glaze finish, with deep brown crackle patterns spreading across a calming teal-blue base. Every piece has a unique texture and pattern, giving it a vintage, aged aesthetic that stands out from mass-produced modern茶具. The smooth light-colored interior glaze lets you clearly see your tea’s liquor color and leaf expansion as you brew.
Traditional San-Cai (三才) Design Meaning
This Gaiwan follows the classic 3-part ‘San-Cai’ (Three Talents) 三才盖碗 structure that has been used in Chinese tea culture for centuries: the lid represents heaven, the bowl represents earth, and the saucer represents humanity. This design embodies the traditional Chinese philosophy of harmony between nature and people, adding meaningful ritual to your daily tea practice.
Premium Ceramic Construction
Made from high-fired durable ceramic, this Gaiwan retains heat perfectly for steady brewing, and the smooth glazed interior is easy to clean after use. It works beautifully for brewing all styles of Chinese tea, including green tea, oolong, black tea, and aged pu’er.
Available Sizes & Dimensions
- Style A: 3.8 x 2.8in (9.7 x 7.2cm), 3.4oz (100ml) – ideal for single serving tea
- Style B: 3.6 x 3.8in (9.1 x 9.6cm), 4.7oz (140ml) – great for 1-2 people sharing
- Style C: 3.7 x 3.4in (9.3 x 8.6cm), 3.7oz (110ml) – versatile mid-sized option
Perfect for your daily home brewing, styling a tea room, or gifting to the tea lover in your life.
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