Authentic Black Pottery Ink Lily 24K Gilded Dragon Egg Master Teacup - 85ml Gongfu Tasting Cup
Authentic Black Pottery Ink Lily 24K Gilded Dragon Egg Master Teacup - 85ml Gongfu Tasting Cup
The ClayZenith Black Pottery Ink Lily 24K Gilded Dragon Egg Master Teacup (85ml) pairs a tactile matte black stoneware body with the primal oval 'Dragon Egg' contour (Longdan Bei). Decorated with freehand water-ink lilies outlined in 24K liquid gold, it sits soothingly in the palm.
Iron-Dense Black Stoneware & 24K Liquid Gold Rim
Fired in reduction kilns at 1,290°C. The iron-rich stoneware body possesses heavy thermal mass that holds drinking warmth, while 24K liquid gold is kiln-fused along the lily petals and rim at 800°C, offering lifetime brilliance.
Living Space Integration & Multi-Purpose Uses
- Dedicated Master Tasting Cup: Accentuates the mellow sweetness of aged Pu-erh, roasted oolongs, and Dianhong black teas.
- Palm-Nestling Thermal Comfort: Rounded oval silhouette nests effortlessly into the palm, delivering comforting warmth.
- Scholar Altar Ornament: Adds understated wabi-sabi black-and-gold elegance to modern tea trays.
Feng Shui & Spatial Energy Balance
The Dragon Egg represents primal creation and burgeoning prosperity, while the lily flower attracts domestic harmony and peace.
Archival Gift Presentation & Multi-Layer Transit Armor
Every ClayZenith ceramic piece is delivered with museum-tier presentation and multi-stage transit protection:
- Complimentary Silk Brocade Gift Box (Jinhe): Enclosed in an archival silk-lined presentation box with traditional brocade jacquard pattern and vintage brass clasp.
- Armor-Cushion™ Heavy-Duty Shipping Protection: Sealed within custom EVA shock-absorbing foam molds and reinforced 5-ply export master cartons.
- 100% Zero-Breakage Policy: Guaranteed immediate free replacement for any transit damage.
Technical Specifications & Sizing Chart
| Specification Attribute | Metric Standard | Imperial Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Vessel Capacity | 85 ml | 2.87 fl oz |
| Dimensions (D x H) | 6.6 cm x 5.6 cm | 2.60" x 2.20" |
| Glaze Chemistry | Matte Black Mineral Slip Exterior | 24K Kiln-Fused Liquid Gold Accents |
Care & Longevity Instructions
Hand wash with warm water and soft cloth. Avoid microwave ovens due to real 24K gold leaf accents.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: Will the gold lining wear off with daily washing?
No. The 24K gold is kiln-fused into the glaze matrix at 800°C, ensuring lasting brilliance with gentle hand washing.
Q: How fast is shipping?
Orders are dispatched within 24-48 hours and delivered within 7 to 14 business days via insured express shipping with door-to-door tracking.
