Discover the Timeless Beauty of This Authentic Chinese Tea Cup
Rooted in 1,000 years of Chinese Ru Kiln ceramic tradition, this handcrafted ice crackle tea cup brings elegant Eastern aesthetic and practical daily use together. Celebrated as one of China’s five great ancient kiln styles, Ru Kiln ceramics are prized for their soft celadon hue and one-of-a-kind crackle glaze pattern — every cup is truly unique.
What Makes This Chinese Tea Cup Special
- Iconic Ice Crackle Glaze: Our master ceramic artisans use traditional open-glaze firing to create delicate, naturally formed ice-like crackle patterns across the cup’s surface. Over time, the cracks will gently absorb tea oils, deepening in color and developing a personal patina that makes your cup even more unique with use.
- Premium Ceramic Material: Fired from high-quality kaolin clay, this ceramic chinese tea cup offers excellent heat retention to keep your tea at the ideal temperature longer than glass or porcelain. It’s non-porous, food-safe, and won’t alter the natural flavor of your tea, delivering a pure, clean taste every time.
- Soft Celadon Green Palette: The muted, calming celadon green body is accented by a warm earthy brown rim, creating a balanced, tranquil look that fits both traditional tea rooms and modern home or office spaces. This calming color is inspired by natural jade, a symbol of harmony and purity in Chinese culture.
Multiple Styles for Every Tea Preference
We offer 4 distinct shapes and sizes to match your favorite tea type and drinking habit:
| Style | Dimensions (Metric) | Dimensions (Imperial) | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Style A (Rounded Belly) | 8 x 7cm | 3.15 x 2.76in | 150ml (5oz) |
| Style B (Footed Cup) | 7.3 x 5.6cm | 2.87 x 2.20in | 100ml (3.4oz) |
| Style C (Compass Shape) | 9 x 4cm | 3.54 x 1.57in | 80ml (2.7oz) |
| Style D (Low Rounded Belly) | 8.5 x 4.7cm | 3.35 x 1.85in | 120ml (4oz) |
Small 80-100ml sizes are perfect for gongfu cha (traditional Chinese tea ceremony) to savor delicate oolongs and pu-erh, while larger 120-150ml sizes work beautifully for daily black tea, green tea, or casual serving to guests.
Perfect For Every Occasion
This handcrafted chinese tea cup fits seamlessly into any setting:
- Daily personal tea drinking at home or the office
Traditional tea ceremonies and casual tea gatherings with friends
Display as a small decorative ceramic piece for tea lovers
A thoughtful, unique gift for birthdays, Christmas, housewarmings, or business gifting for anyone who loves tea or Chinese culture
Each cup is crafted with careful attention to detail, bringing a little piece of centuries-old Chinese ceramic art to your daily tea routine.
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