Discover the Timeless Art of Chinese Tea with This Handcrafted Gaiwan
A gaiwan (literally “lidded bowl”) is the most iconic traditional Chinese tea brewing vessel, used for centuries to brew, serve, and enjoy fine tea. This handcrafted ceramic gaiwan brings authentic Chinese tea culture to your home, office, or small tea gathering.
What Makes This Gaiwan Unique
Our ceramic gaiwan is crafted from high-quality stoneware ceramic, chosen for its ideal breathability and heat retention—qualities that help unlock the full aroma and flavor of any tea type, from delicate green teas to rich oolongs and full-bodied black teas.
Each gaiwan features a one-of-a-kind textured finish created by special kiln-firing techniques: the green variant boasts natural earthy green-brown mottled patterning, while the black variant offers a smooth matte solid black look that fits seamlessly into modern minimalist spaces. No two gaiwans are exactly alike, making yours a unique piece for your tea collection.
Thoughtful Practical Design of This Gaiwan
- 3-piece classic structure (bowl, lid, saucer) follows traditional ergonomic design: the lid is easy to grip to strain tea leaves while pouring, the saucer protects your hands from heat and keeps your table clean
- Perfect 5.75oz (170ml) capacity: ideal for solo daily sipping, or sharing 2-3 small portions at casual tea gatherings
- Sturdy thick-walled ceramic construction retains heat well for consistent brewing results
Specifications
- Dimensions (bowl): 4″ (10.2cm) diameter x 3.7″ (9.5cm) height including lid
- Capacity: 5.75oz (170ml)
- Available in two color options: Mottled Green / Solid Matte Black
- Material: High-fired stoneware ceramic
Perfect For Every Occasion
This handcrafted gaiwan fits perfectly into any setting: whether you’re enjoying a quiet morning tea at home, brewing a quick pick-me-up at the office, hosting a small tea ceremony for friends, or looking for a meaningful cultural gift for a tea lover or anyone who enjoys unique handcrafted home goods. It’s a thoughtful gift for birthdays, Christmas, housewarmings, and any special occasion.
We welcome custom orders and business inquiries—feel free to reach out to us with your special requests.
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