Ru Kiln Ice Crackle Glaze Gong Dao Bei | 6.8oz Handmade Ceramic Tea Pitcher

Handcrafted Ru Kiln Ice Crackle Glaze Gong Dao Bei ( Tea Pitcher) This elegant gong dao bei (tea fairness pitcher) is crafted in the traditional Ru kiln style, celebrated for its iconic ice crackle craquelure glaze that captures centuries of Chinese ceramic artistry. With a soft pale celadon glaze and delicate naturally formed crackle patterns, this piece brings quiet, timeless beauty to any tea session. Distinctive Craft & Aesthetic The iconic ice crackle craquelure forms during firing, when the glaze and porcelain body shrink at different rates, creating one-of-a-kind textured patterns across every piece. As you use your gong dao bei, tea leaves will gradually infuse into the cracks, deepening the pattern and creating a personalized piece that evolves with you – a beloved “tea raising” practice among ceramic collectors and tea lovers. Made from high-fired stoneware ceramic, this pitcher features a smooth glossy glaze that resists staining and is easy to clean. The solid porcelain body holds temperature perfectly while you serve your tea. Thoughtful Functional Design Precision-cut spout designed for smooth, drip-free pouring and clean water breaks – no messy drips across your tea table Compact 3.5 x 3.5 inch (9 x 9cm) size fits comfortably in your hand for easy pouring 6.8oz (200ml) capacity is ideal for individual daily use and small gatherings, keeping tea warm without leaving cold leftover tea Cultural Meaning & Use In Chinese tea tradition, a gong dao bei (literally “justice cup”) equalizes the strength of your brewed tea before pouring into individual cups, ensuring every guest gets the same balanced flavor. This minimalist celadon piece matches perfectly with other Ru kiln茶具 for a cohesive, elegant tea set. This handcrafted gong dao bei makes a thoughtful gift for tea lovers, collectors of traditional Chinese ceramics, or anyone who appreciates quiet, thoughtful daily rituals. Specifications Material: High-fired ceramic Capacity: 6.8oz (200ml) Dimensions: 3.5 x 3.5in (9 x 9cm) Package includes: 1 x Ru Kiln Ice Crackle Gong Dao Bei