Discover the Timeless Art of Chinese Tea Brewing With This Handcrafted Gaiwan Tea Set
Gaiwan (literally “lidded bowl”) has been the core traditional Chinese tea brewing vessel for over 1,000 years. It lets you control steeping time perfectly, brings out the full aroma and flavor of any tea, and brings a calming, meditative ritual to your daily tea time. This unique handcrafted lotus design gaiwan elevates every brew, whether you’re a long-time tea enthusiast or just starting your tea journey.
Why Choose This Handmade Gaiwan Tea Set?
- Premium Natural Material: Crafted from high-grade kaolin clay, a prized Chinese ceramic material known for its excellent heat retention and neutral taste that lets your tea’s natural flavors shine. It’s fully lead-free, food-safe, and microwave, oven, and dishwasher safe for everyday convenience.
- Unique Artisan Lotus Design: The lid is shaped into a textured natural lotus, a symbol of purity, tranquility, and prosperity in Chinese culture. The rustic organic gradient black-brown-white glaze and hand-carved texture give every piece one-of-a-kind character you won’t find in mass-produced gaiwans.
- Ideal 200ml (6.8oz) Capacity: Measuring 3.4 inches (8.6cm) tall and 3.9 inches (9.8cm) wide, this size is perfect for 1-3 people, ideal for solo daily品茗 (pinming/tea tasting) or small intimate tea gatherings with friends. It’s also compact enough to pack for travel, camping, or office use.
- Durable Artisanal Craftsmanship: Fired at ultra-high temperatures to create a tough, long-lasting finish that will stay beautiful for generations of tea brewing.
How to Use Your Gaiwan Tea Set
- Add your loose leaf tea to the gaiwan bowl
- Pour hot water over the tea over your desired temperature for your tea variety
- Place the lotus lid on top to steep, letting a small gap open to strain leaves when pouring
- Pour into your favorite teacups and enjoy!
Perfect For Who & What Occasions?
- An ideal gift for tea lovers, art collectors, housewarming, birthdays, Chinese New Year, or any special occasion. The unique lotus design and handcrafted quality make it a thoughtful, memorable present that stands out.
- Fits beautifully in any home, office, or tea room, matching traditional Chinese, Japanese wabi-sabi, rustic, or minimalist decor styles. It also makes a stunning decorative piece for your tea table, bookshelf, or display cabinet when not in use.
- Works perfectly with all tea types, including green tea, oolong, pu-erh, white tea, and black tea.
Product Details
- Package includes: 1 handcrafted ceramic gaiwan only
- Material: Premium kaolin ceramic
- Dimensions: Height 8.6cm (3.4in) · Width 9.8cm (3.9in) · Capacity 200ml (6.8oz)
- Safe for microwave, oven, and dishwasher
- 100% lead-free, food-safe
Please note: Every gaiwan is fully handcrafted, so slight variations in color and texture are normal, and what makes your piece uniquely yours. Color may differ slightly from photos due to screen and lighting settings, and a 1-2cm (0.4-0.8in) measurement deviation from manual craft is expected.










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