Handcrafted Rustic Chinese Lotus Tea Cup
Bring authentic Chinese tea culture to your daily tasting ritual with this hand-finished rough ceramic tea cup, adorned with a hand-carved lotus motif that carries centuries of cultural meaning.
Distinctive Design & Cultural Meaning
In Chinese culture, the lotus 莲 (lián) symbolizes purity, tranquility and good fortune—mirroring the calm mindfulness that defines the traditional tea practice. The raised hand-carved lotus pattern adds subtle texture and visual interest to this compact cup, turning every sip into a quiet moment of reflection.
This cup features a naturally variegated deep brown glaze with organic, one-of-a-kind color gradients. No two cups are exactly alike, making yours a truly unique addition to your tea collection.
Premium Material & Practical Design
Crafted from high-fired rough ceramic, this cup offers:
- Moderate breathability that enhances the natural aroma and flavor of your tea, perfect for oolongs, black teas, and aged pu-erh
- Excellent heat retention that keeps your tea at the ideal drinking temperature longer
- Natural insulation that keeps the exterior comfortable to hold even with hot tea
- A rustic, matte texture that develops a beautiful patina with regular use, growing more character over time
Product Specifications
Size: 2.5 inches wide x 2.2 inches tall (6.4cm x 5.5cm)
Capacity: 3.4oz (100ml)
Weight: Approximately 110g
This perfectly sized 3.4oz tasting cup is made for traditional Chinese gongfu tea ceremony, ideal for sipping and savoring fine teas. It also makes a thoughtful gift for tea lovers and fans of handcrafted traditional home goods.
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