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Peacock

Peacock

Regular price $47.99
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Product Specification
Jianyang
Origin
120 ml
Capacity
8.0 cm
Diameter
5.0 cm
Depth
100%Handmade
Craft
100%
Food Safe
150°C
Heat Resistant
Suitable
Dishwasher
Not Suitable
Microwave
Not Suitable
Direct Heat on Stove
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Peacock – The Fusion of Tradition and Brilliance

Each piece is handcrafted in Jianyang, blending ancient Tenmoku artistry with contemporary design elements to create a teacup that is as functional as it is visually stunning. The craftsmanship embodies a deep appreciation for traditional techniques while embracing modern aesthetics, making the peacock tenmoku teacup a perfect vessel for elevating your gongfu tea experience.

🌌 A Celestial Glaze of Blue Elegance

The Peacock teacup captures the enchanting beauty of shimmering peacock feathers, its deep blue crystalline glaze reflecting a subtle brilliance akin to the bird in motion. Originating from Jianyang—widely celebrated as the birthplace of authentic Jian ware—this cup carries centuries of ceramic mastery within each handcrafted piece. Its glaze, enriched with iron oxides, produces mesmerizing oil-spot, hare’s fur, and starry sky patterns that have captivated collectors and tea enthusiasts alike.

🌿 Key Features:

Origin: Jianyang, Fujian—ancestral home of traditional Jian Zhan teapots and cups, renowned for their high-quality craftsmanship and historical significance.Glaze: Rich cobalt blue with crystalline feather textures and characteristic oil-spot effects, enhancing both aesthetic appeal and sensory experience.Craftsmanship: Methodically handcrafted using age-old wood-fired methods, ensuring each peacock tenmoku teacup is unique with nuanced variations reflecting the kiln’s natural firing conditions.Usage: Especially suited for gongfu tea brewing, where the cup’s heat-retention properties and glaze interactions improve the aroma, flavor, and overall enjoyment of high-quality teas like Pu'er, oolong, and dark teas. Additionally, it serves as a beautiful collector’s item or display piece.Symbolism: In Chinese culture, the peacock symbolizes vitality, luck, and transcendence, adding layers of meaning to your tea ritual and making each sip a moment of serenity and inspiration.

✨ Why Choose Jian Zhan?

Investing in a peacock tenmoku teacup means embracing a tradition that has been passed down through generations. Beyond their captivating appearance, these teacups are believed to actively influence the tea’s taste and energy. Their iron-rich glaze tempers bitterness, enhances aroma, and creates a balanced, rounded flavor profile. This makes them ideal companions for gongfu tea preparation, elevating the sensory qualities of premium teas and enriching your daily ritual. They’re also durable and age beautifully, developing a unique patina over time that tells the story of every brew once held within.

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Learn About Tenmoku Glaze Art →

Explore the timeless allure of Tenmoku ceramics—a masterful fusion of fire, minerals, and craftsmanship that results in captivating patterns like oil-spot, hare’s fur, and starry sky effects. These distinctive glazes originated in Chinese kilns and have enchanted tea masters along with modern collectors. The artistry behind these teapots and cups represents a harmony of functionality and aesthetics, elevating your gongfu tea rituals to an art form. Discover how this legendary glaze continues to inspire and influence contemporary ceramics, blending tradition and innovation in every piece.

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