What is a Jian Zhan Tea Cup?
Jian Zhan (literally “Jian Kiln Cup”) is a iconic type of traditional Chinese tea ware with over 1,000 years of history dating back to the Song Dynasty. Revered by tea lovers for its unique handcrafted glaze effects and ability to enhance the flavor and aroma of tea, this iconic cup shape has been cherished for centuries by emperors, scholars, and tea connoisseurs alike.
Why You’ll Love Our Handcrafted Jian Zhan Tea Cup
- Unique One-of-a-Kind Design: Crafted with a natural flowing drip glaze technique, every cup features one-of-a-kind red, brown and off-white color patterns. No two cups are exactly alike, making yours truly unique.
- Premium Ceramic Material: Made from high-quality porous clay and finished with food-safe glaze, this Jian Zhan cup retains heat better than glass, keeping your tea at the perfect sipping temperature longer. The inert ceramic material won’t react with tea, preserving the pure natural flavor of your favorite leaves.
- Perfect Sipper Size: Available in 125ml (4.2oz) and 135ml (4.6oz) sizes, ideal for gongfu tea ceremony, daily tea drinking, or displaying as a handcrafted art piece on your tea table.
- Artisanal Craftsmanship: Irregular organic shaping and natural glaze dripping creates a modern artistic aesthetic that blends traditional Chinese tea culture with contemporary pottery design. It adds instant visual interest to any tea setup.
Perfect For These Occasions
- Daily solo tea sipping at home or the office
- Gongfu tea ceremonies and tea gatherings with friends
- Adding unique decorative flair to your home tea room or commercial tea shop
- A thoughtful unique gift for tea lovers, pottery collectors, and lovers of Asian culture
- Adding to your personal collection of handcrafted tea ware
Specifications
- Material: High-fired food-safe ceramic
- Capacity Options: 125ml (4.2oz) / 135ml (4.6oz)
- Style: 8 unique handcrafted styles to choose from
- Care Instructions: Hand wash recommended with mild soap. Dishwasher safe but hand washing helps preserve the glaze finish.
Order your unique handcrafted Jian Zhan tea cup today, and elevate your daily tea drinking experience with a piece of living Chinese tea culture.
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