Handcrafted Retro Chinese Buddha Ceramic Tea Cup With Traditional Relief
This unique Chinese tea cup blends traditional ceramic craft with centuries of Chinese cultural symbolism, designed for tea lovers who appreciate artistry and meaning in every sip.
Exquisite Craft & Unique Design
Finished with a handcrafted relief technique, this cup features detailed 3D patterns of Buddha, auspicious clouds, and traditional Chinese dragon motifs. Every line and texture is carved with meticulous attention, bringing a tangible, artistic texture you can feel when holding.
The glaze is finished with a one-of-a-kind vintage aged effect: the deep purple-brown base tone blends with naturally flowing green glaze, accented with delicate gilded lines that highlight the relief details. This creates a warm, antique aesthetic similar to the patina of ancient Chinese ceramics, making each cup subtly unique.
Perfect Size & Practical Features
- Capacity: 4.7oz (140ml), ideal for gong fu cha tea tasting and daily sipping
- Dimensions: 3.4in (8.6cm) diameter x 2.6in (6.7cm) height, fits comfortably in your hand for a steady, comfortable grip
- Made of high-fired ceramic: moderate heat retention keeps your tea at the perfect sipping temperature, with a smooth, warm glaze that feels gentle to touch
Cultural Meaning & Ideal Use
In Chinese culture, the Buddha motif represents peace, tranquility and good fortune, while dragon and cloud patterns symbolize prosperity and harmony. This cup brings a calm, zen atmosphere to your daily tea ritual, perfect for enjoying pu-erh, oolong, green tea and any of your favorite blends.
It fits perfectly in any Chinese-style tea room, zen study or meditation space, and also works beautifully as a display piece on a curio cabinet. With its rich cultural meaning and exceptional craftsmanship, it is a thoughtful gift for tea lovers, collectors, and anyone who appreciates traditional Chinese art.
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