Description
The Antique Coloured Glaze Handmade Carved Dragon Japanese Thin Tea Cup is a remarkable piece that combines intricate artistry with the timeless traditions of Japanese tea culture. The delicate craftsmanship and carefully designed dragon motif make this tea cup a stunning addition to any tea collection. The thin and lightweight nature of the cup allows for a more refined tea-drinking experience, enhancing the subtle flavors of high-quality teas. Perfect for both ceremonial use and everyday enjoyment, this tea cup embodies the elegance and cultural significance of Japanese tea ware.
Intricate Carved Dragon Design
A striking feature of this tea cup is its carved dragon design. In Japanese and Chinese culture, dragons are symbols of power, strength, and good fortune, and their inclusion in tea ware adds a layer of meaning to every tea session. The dragon is skillfully carved into the surface of the cup, bringing it to life with vivid details. The contrast between the translucent glaze and the intricately carved dragon allows the design to pop, making it a focal point of admiration. This artful design will captivate anyone who appreciates the fine details of traditional Japanese craftsmanship.
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Exquisite Coloured Glaze Finish
The coloured glaze applied to this tea cup is another striking feature. The subtle blend of soft hues enhances the visual appeal of the cup while providing a smooth, glossy finish that feels pleasant to the touch. The glaze allows the delicate carvings of the dragon to stand out, creating a dynamic contrast between the cup’s surface and the artistic detailing. This unique glazing technique enhances both the aesthetics and durability of the tea cup, making it a piece that can be cherished for years.
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Perfect for Gongfu Tea Ceremonies
The Antique Coloured Glaze Handmade Carved Dragon Japanese Thin Tea Cup is designed with Gongfu tea ceremonies in mind, which focus on precision and multiple steepings of high-quality tea leaves. The small size of the cup, with a capacity of 68 milliliters, is ideal for controlling the infusion, ensuring that each sip is rich and flavorful. The delicate nature of the tea cup enhances the sensory experience, allowing tea enthusiasts to appreciate the full aroma and taste of their favorite teas.
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A Unique Gift for Tea Lovers
This handmade carved dragon tea cup also makes a thoughtful gift for tea lovers, collectors, or anyone who appreciates the artistry of Japanese ceramics. Its intricate design and fine craftsmanship make it a special piece that will stand out in any collection. Whether for a birthday, anniversary, or any special occasion, this tea cup is sure to impress with both its visual appeal and cultural significance.
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