Authentic Jingdezhen Dunhuang Flying Apsaras Blue & White Huoshihong Gaiwan - 160ml Gongfu Tea Bowl
Authentic Jingdezhen Dunhuang Flying Apsaras Blue & White Huoshihong Gaiwan - 160ml Gongfu Tea Bowl
The ClayZenith Jingdezhen Dunhuang Flying Apsaras Blue & White Huoshihong Gaiwan (160ml) pays homage to Silk Road fresco art. Hand-painted in rich underglaze cobalt with toasted fire-stone red (Huoshihong) iron rims, this three-talent vessel combines ancient mysticism with burn-free pouring ergonomics.
High-Fire Kaolin Reduction & Natural Huoshihong Rim
Fired in reduction kilns at 1,320°C. Iron minerals in the clay body naturally bloom into warm toasted red lines along exposed bevels where clay meets kiln flames, providing a silky mouthfeel and zero tea tannin absorption.
Living Space Integration & Multi-Purpose Uses
- Aromatic Whole-Leaf Steeping: Ideal for blooming high-mountain oolongs, jasmine green teas, and floral white teas.
- Burn-Free Decanting: Song-style wide rim flare and high-standing lid knob protect fingertips from steam.
- Scholar Studio Presentation: Flying Apsaras artwork brings Silk Road cultural grandeur to modern tea altars.
Feng Shui & Spatial Energy Balance
Flying Apsaras (Feitian) represent boundless freedom, celestial inspiration, and the joyful elevation of domestic energy.
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 | 160 ml | 5.41 fl oz |
| Components | 3-Piece Complete San Cai Assembly (Lid, Bowl, Saucer) | Huoshihong Iron Rim |
| Firing Standard | 1,320°C Imperial Reduction Kiln | 100% Vitrified Porcelain |
Care & Longevity Instructions
Dishwasher and microwave safe. Rinse with warm water after steeping. Lead-free certified.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: Does this Gaiwan burn fingers during boiling water pouring?
No. The bowl rim is engineered with a wide 38-degree outward flare and the lid finial is hollow-turned to isolate fingers from boiling water temperatures.
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.
