Timeless Chinese Porcelain Tea Cup with Lotus Symbolism
This exquisite single tea cup blends traditional Chinese cultural symbolism with modern craft, crafted from high-fired porcelain for a durable, food-safe daily teacup that elevates every tea drinking experience.
Design & Cultural Meaning
The cup is decorated with a delicate lotus seed pod pattern, finished with fine hand-drawn gold detailing that adds a subtle, elegant glow to the design. In Chinese culture, the lotus symbolizes purity, elegance, and good fortune, while the lotus seed pod carries the traditional blessing of prosperity and abundant happiness.
Available in 4 distinct glaze finishes to match your personal aesthetic:
- White: Soft pure glaze with a subtle hammer-textured surface for gentle visual depth, perfect for minimalist and modern tea spaces
- Black: Warm muted matte finish with textured detailing, creating a calm, sophisticated vintage vibe
- Brown: Warm aged glaze with soft oxidized undertones, bringing a cozy, timeless feel to your tea table
- Green: Naturally gradient glazed finish that evokes the soft brushwork of traditional Chinese ink wash painting, bringing natural serenity to your daily routine
Practical Craft & Specifications
- Material: High-temperature fired Chinese porcelain
- Capacity: 4.4oz (130ml), ideal for gongfu cha tea tasting and daily sipping
- Dimensions: 2.6in (6.5cm) height x 3.1in (8cm) diameter
- Rounded, compact shape fits comfortably in your hand for a secure, comfortable grip
- Porcelain naturally retains heat gently without becoming uncomfortably hot to hold, and does not alter the natural flavor of your tea
- Dishwasher safe and easy to clean for everyday use
Perfect for daily home tea drinking, formal tea gatherings, or as a thoughtful gift for tea lovers and anyone who appreciates handcrafted Asian homeware.
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