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Gaiwan, Sancai Glaze
Gaiwan, Sancai Glaze
Gaiwan, Sancai Glaze
Gaiwan, Sancai Glaze
Gaiwan, Sancai Glaze
Gaiwan, Sancai Glaze
Gaiwan, Sancai Glaze
Gaiwan, Sancai Glaze
Gaiwan, Sancai Glaze
Gaiwan, Sancai Glaze

Gaiwan, Sancai Glaze

A Cultural Curation
$ 11.95

This gaiwan holds 4 oz of tea and its lid slides smoothly to prevent tea leaves from escaping. The outer edge of the saucer, cup, and lid's top are all outlined with a contrasting reddish-brown line. Taste the evolving complexity of an artisan tea with this beautiful gaiwan! 

If you have any questions about how to use a gaiwan, call any of our expert staff at 888-VIP-TEAS (847-8327) for assistance.

Product Details: Material: Porcelain | Gaiwan on saucer with lid: Height = 3.5" Diameter = 2.75" Capacity = 3 oz | Dishwasher-safe

Fun Fact: Gaiwan means "lidded bowl," and this tea-making device is often used for Gongfu tea preparation, which involves "making tea mindfully and with skill."  Sancai is the application of a three-color glaze to porcelain and was first used in China's Tang Dynasty (618-907 CE).