Gaiwan + 1Cup, Simple Coral
$ 41.95
$ 48.95
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This ceramic gaiwan and matching cup are a unique shade of earthenware coral. It also features an oversized saucer. A special set for special tea!
Includes one Artisan tea packet. If you have any questions about how to use a gaiwan, call any of our expert staff at 1-888-VIP-TEAS (847-8327) for assistance.
Product Details: Gaiwan: Height = 3" Diameter = 3.25" Capacity = 5 oz | Saucer: Diameter = 5.5" Height = 1.25" | Cups: Height = 1.5" Diameter = 2.18" Capacity = 2 oz | Material: ceramic. Dishwasher-safe.
Fun Fact: A gaiwan, which means "lidded bowl," is often used for Gongfu tea preparation (Chinese tea ceremony 工夫茶 or 功夫茶). This preparation method involves "making tea mindfully and with skill." The gaiwan is said to have been invented during the Ming dynasty (1368-1644).