Authentic Blue & White Sterling Silver-Gilt Intertwined Lotus Longdan Master Teacup - 85ml Cup
Authentic Blue & White Sterling Silver-Gilt Intertwined Lotus Longdan Master Teacup - 85ml Cup
Authentic Blue & White Sterling Silver-Gilt Intertwined Lotus Longdan Master Teacup - 85ml Cup
The ClayZenith Blue & White Sterling Silver-Gilt Intertwined Lotus Longdan Master Teacup (85ml) bridges classical Ming underglaze cobalt scrolls (*Chanzhi Lian*) with pure sterling silver metallurgy. Formed in the tall, aroma-focusing 'Dragon Gallbladder' contour (Longdan Bei), it naturally softens tea water while elevating olfactory appreciation.
Underglaze Cobalt Kaolin & 99.9% Sterling Silver Inlay
Fired at 1,320°C as pure porcelain, then bonded with genuine 99.9% sterling silver leaf in secondary muffle firings. The silver lining releases trace silver ions that soften water texture, rounding out mineral harshness in cliff oolongs and aged teas.
Living Space Integration & Multi-Purpose Uses
- Water Softening & Flavor Elevation: Sterling silver lining softens water hardness, making teas taste noticeably sweeter, silkier, and smoother.
- Aroma Concentrating Tasting: Tall tapered Longdan walls concentrate rising floral vapors directly toward the nose.
- Distinguished Connoisseur Gifting: Packaged in an archival silk-lined presentation vault with satin ribbon.
Feng Shui & Spatial Energy Balance
The union of Dragon energy (Longdan), cobalt blue (Water), and sterling silver (Metal) activates a complete wealth-generating elemental cycle.
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) | 6.5 cm x 6.0 cm | 2.56" x 2.36" |
| Material Standard | High-Fire Jingdezhen Kaolin + 99.9% Pure Sterling Silver Inlay | Permanent Kiln-Fused Bond |
Care & Longevity Instructions
Hand wash with warm water only. Pat dry with a soft cloth. Do not use chemical silver polishes or microwave ovens.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: Does the silver lining peel off with hot water?
No. The sterling silver is permanently kiln-fused into the porcelain matrix during high-heat muffle firing, ensuring a lifetime structural bond.
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.
