Hand-Koi Nian Nian You Yu Chawan – Hand Painted Crackle Glaze Porcelain Tea Cup 2.4/3/3.4oz
$43.84
$56.12
Traditional Auspicious Hand-Painted Koi Porcelain Chawan Tea Cup This elegant hand-crafted porcelain tea cup blends traditional Chinese auspicious culture with functional tea art, perfect for elevating your daily gongfu cha ritual. With a soft sky-blue glazed body and fine natural crackle texture, it brings a calm, tranquil atmosphere to every tea session. Unique Artistic Design & Cultural Meaning The cup features a vivid hand-painted koi carp on one side, with rich orange scales detailed with black accents that give the fish a lively, three-dimensional look. On the reverse, you’ll find traditional Chinese calligraphy of nian nian you yu (年年有余) – the Chinese phrase meaning ‘abundance year after year’. Both koi and the ‘nian nian you yu’ motif are deeply rooted in Chinese traditional culture, symbolizing good fortune, prosperity, and surplus wealth and happiness every year. This makes the cup not just a practical teacup, but also a meaningful gift to send your warm wishes to loved ones. Well-Crafted Porcelain & Practical Features Premium high-fired porcelain with excellent heat resistance, safe for hot tea and daily use Natural crackle glaze that develops unique patina over time with regular use, creating your own one-of-a-kind cup through the fun of ‘nurturing’ your tea ware Thin gold trim along the cup rim adds a subtle touch of elegance, elevating the overall look of your tea table Rounded, comfortable shape that fits perfectly in your hand for steady, comfortable holding Available Sizes (3 Styles) Style A: 2.8″ x 2.1″ (7cm x 5.4cm), 3.4oz (100ml) – for those who prefer a larger tasting cup Style B: 3″ x 1.5″ (7.6cm x 3.9cm), 3oz (90ml) Style C: 2.8″ x 2.3″ (7.1cm x 5.9cm), 2.4oz (70ml) – petite option for concentrated tea tasting Ideal for daily Gongfu tea tasting, gifting for housewarmings, Lunar New Year, birthdays, or as a decorative piece for your tea shelf or coffee table.
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