Handcrafted Chinese Ceramic Tea Cup with Cultural Auspicious Meaning
This small 2.7oz (80ml) Chinese pinming cup (品茗杯) is crafted from high-fired ceramic, designed for slow sipping and savoring fine tea. Measuring 2.7 inches (6.8cm) in diameter and 2.1 inches (5.3cm) in height, it fits comfortably in your hand and perfectly matches traditional Chinese tea drinking habits.
Premium Craft & Material
Our tea cups are made of fine, smooth high-fired porcelain that resists staining, is easy to clean, and perfectly showcases the beautiful color of your steeped tea. Varieties with deer and fish patterns feature natural kiln-transmutation glaze (窑变釉), with one-of-a-kind flowing color gradients and subtle crackle texture that gives every cup unique artistic character. The blue and white option uses traditional Chinese blue and white porcelain craftsmanship for a timeless, elegant look.
Unique Patterns with Traditional Auspicious Meanings
- Deer Pattern: A gentle white deer paired with delicate golden birds against a flowing blue-red glaze brings a fresh, natural vibe. In Chinese culture, “deer” (鹿 lù) is a homophone for “fortune and prosperity” (禄 lù), making this cup a symbol of good luck and career blessings.
- Fish Pattern: A vivid orange koi swims through natural blue glaze water textures. In Chinese culture, koi fish symbolize abundance, good fortune, and steady progress, bringing a lively, joyful energy to your tea session.
- Blue and White Interlocking Peony: This classic traditional pattern follows centuries-old Chinese blue and white porcelain design. Interlocking vines represent endless growth and continuity, while peonies symbolize wealth and honor, giving this cup an elegant, timeless cultural charm.
More than just a tea drinking vessel, this cup is a beautiful decorative piece for your tea table, a thoughtful gift for tea lovers and lovers of Chinese culture, and a lovely addition to any ceramic collection.
What’s included: 1 x Handmade Ceramic Chinese Tea Cup
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