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Handcrafted Thin-Walled Pink Coarse Pottery Ceramic Tea Set

Handcrafted Thin-Walled Pink Coarse Pottery Ceramic Tea Set

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  1. Entirely handcrafted by a tea set artist, featuring a popular pink glaze, these fine utensils bring tranquility;
  2. With a rustic, coarse texture and large particles, it offers excellent breathability, allowing the tea aroma to linger.
  3. Meticulously designed structure, the weight is comfortable to hold when filled with water, providing a good grip, thin and non-scalding, with a smooth and silky flow of tea soup;
  4. Hand-painted textures with rich variations, the bowl's interior has a thicker glaze, making it easy to clean.
  5. Matte finish with a smooth touch. Subtle and unassuming, like a modest gentleman.

 

Items: One teapot("Gaiwan"), two small petal-mouth tea cups, one sharing pot

Origin: Jingdezhen, Jiangxi Province

Craftsmanship: Hand-thrown and trimmed Firing

Temperature: 1260 degrees Celsius

Capacity of teapot: 110ml

 

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Tea and the Dao: Harmony and Tranquility in Nature

In Chinese culture, tea and the philosophy of the Dao (Tao) from the Yi Jing (I Ching) are deeply interconnected. The Dao, representing the way of nature and harmony, aligns seamlessly with the practice of tea drinking, which emphasizes simplicity, balance, and mindfulness.

The Yi Jing, or "Book of Changes," teaches the principles of yin and yang and the harmony of opposites. Similarly, tea embodies these concepts: the interplay of water and fire during brewing reflects balance, while the tea's tranquil effects encourage alignment with nature’s rhythms.

Tea drinking also promotes a state of wu wei (effortless action), a key aspect of Daoist philosophy. Through the ritual of tea preparation and enjoyment, one can achieve stillness, clarity, and connection with the Dao, embracing life’s natural flow.

The Health and Weight Loss Benefits of Tea Drinking

Tea drinking is a timeless practice that supports both health and wellness. Packed with antioxidants like polyphenols and catechins, tea helps reduce oxidative stress, support heart health, and delay aging. It also boosts immunity, aiding the body in fighting off viruses and bacteria, while promoting digestion and stabilizing blood sugar levels.

In terms of weight loss, tea enhances metabolism and fat burning, with ingredients like caffeine and polyphenols boosting calorie consumption. Teas such as Pu'er are particularly effective in breaking down fats and reducing fat absorption. Additionally, tea’s diuretic properties help reduce water retention and flush out toxins.

To maximize the benefits, enjoy 2–4 cups of quality tea daily, alongside a healthy diet and exercise. Tea drinking is a simple, yet effective way to improve overall health and well-being.

Tea sets handcrafted by Jingdezhen artisans.

The art of crafting tea sets in Jingdezhen, often referred to as the "Porcelain Capital of China," dates back over 1,000 years. Renowned for its unmatched craftsmanship, Jingdezhen has been a hub of fine porcelain production since the Song Dynasty. Each tea set is meticulously handmade, a process that involves shaping, glazing, and firing at precise temperatures, ensuring every piece is a masterpiece of both form and function.

The unique appeal of Jingdezhen tea sets lies in their perfect combination of artistry and practicality. The smooth, delicate texture of the porcelain enhances the flavor of tea, offering a refined taste experience that factory-made alternatives cannot replicate. The skill of Jingdezhen artisans ensures not only beauty but also durability and a tactile elegance that elevates every tea ceremony.

With each sip from a handcrafted Jingdezhen tea set, you’re tasting centuries of tradition, precision, and artistry—an irreplaceable part of Chinese tea culture.

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These tea sets are just gorgeous

I absolutely love these tea cups that are full of Eastern charm. The way they strain the tea leaves is so simple and effective. They've totally changed my perception of drinking tea; I never knew there was so much fun to explore in the act of tea drinking. I really adore this pink tea set.

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