Handcrafted Chinese Traditional Ceramic Gongfu Tea Cup 5oz 150ml

Discover the Timeless Beauty of This Hand-Finished Chinese Ceramic Tea Cup

Experience the authentic ritual of traditional Chinese gongfu tea ceremony with this handcrafted rustic ceramic tea cup. Designed for true tea lovers who appreciate natural,质朴 (zhi4pu4, simple earthy) aesthetics, this cup elevates every tea tasting moment from everyday sipping to formal gongfu gatherings.

Culture & Heritage of Chinese Gongfu Tea Cups

Small, purpose-built tasting cups like this are the heart of Chinese gongfu tea culture. Unlike large mugs, this 150ml (5oz) size encourages slow, deliberate sipping to fully appreciate the aroma, flavor, and depth of your favorite tea – a tradition that dates back centuries in Chinese tea culture. The rustic, hand-finished design reflects the Chinese philosophy of ‘returning to nature’, celebrating the unique imperfections that make every cup one-of-a-kind.

Key Features of This Chinese Ceramic Tea Cup

• Premium High-Fired Ceramic: Crafted from durable coarse ceramic (stoneware) fired at high temperature for excellent heat retention, keeping your tea at the perfect sipping temperature longer than fine porcelain. The matte semi-glaze finish feels warm and smooth to the touch, and is completely food-safe for daily use.
• Thoughtful Ergonomic Design: The straight gently flared shape with textured ribbed exterior fits comfortably in your hand, adds non-slip grip, and brings subtle visual interest to your tea set. The compact stable base sits securely on any tea tray or tabletop.
• Unique Natural Glaze: Each cup features one-of-a-kind natural glaze speckles and color variations – no two cups are exactly alike, giving you a truly unique piece of ceramic art for your tea collection.
• Multiple Rustic Color Options: Choose from 5 elegant earth-tone styles to match your existing tea set or personal aesthetic, all with a timeless vintage-inspired look.

Specifications

• Capacity: 150ml / 5oz
• Dimensions: 7.5cm (2.95in) diameter x 7.3cm (2.87in) height
• Package Includes: 1 x Hand-finished Chinese ceramic tea cup

Perfect For Who & What Occasions

This ceramic tea cup is ideal for:

• Tea culture enthusiasts and gongfu tea ceremony practitioners
• Everyday home use for brewing green tea, black tea, oolong, pu-erh, and any of your favorite teas
• Decorative display on tea trays, bookshelves, or kitchen counters – it even works as a small vase for dried flowers
• Thoughtful gift for birthdays, housewarmings, holidays, or tea lover birthdays
• Commercial use in rustic-themed cafes, tea houses, and restaurants

Care Instructions

Hand wash with mild soap is recommended to preserve the natural glaze finish. Durable high-fired ceramic is resistant to chipping and staining for long-term daily use.