Authentic Jingdezhen Underglaze Hand-Painted Orchid Ceramic Master Teacup - 80ml Gongfu Cup
Authentic Jingdezhen Underglaze Hand-Painted Orchid Ceramic Master Teacup - 80ml Gongfu Cup
The ClayZenith Jingdezhen Underglaze Hand-Painted Orchid Master Teacup (80ml) celebrates the literati symbol of modest noble virtue (*Lanhua*). Painted by hand in deep cobalt underglaze beneath a silky vitreous porcelain glaze, it offers crystal-clear tea liquor presentation.
Kaolin Reduction Vitrification & Cobalt Underglaze Inlay
Fired in reduction kilns at 1,320°C. Pure mineral cobalt is sealed beneath a flawless transparent glaze, ensuring the wild orchid brushwork never fades or wears away. The non-porous interior allows unadulterated perception of delicate tea aromas.
Living Space Integration & Multi-Purpose Uses
- Connoisseur Tasting & Hospitality: Ideal for savoring high-mountain oolong, floral green tea, and aged white tea.
- Ergonomic Lip Comfort: Smooth, gently rounded rim allows tea liquor to glide effortlessly across taste buds.
- Scholar Studio Presentation: Brings understated Confucian modesty and literati grace to any tea setting.
Feng Shui & Spatial Energy Balance
The wild orchid (Lanhua) embodies noble character, humility, and peaceful inner cultivation, fostering harmonious interpersonal relationships.
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 | 80 ml | 2.71 fl oz |
| Dimensions (D x H) | 7.0 cm x 5.0 cm | 2.76" x 1.97" |
| Firing Standard | 1,320°C Imperial Reduction Kiln | 100% Non-Porous Porcelain |
Care & Longevity Instructions
Dishwasher and microwave safe. Safe for all food and tea contact. Lead-free certified.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: Does this cup alter delicate green tea aromatics?
No. The interior is completely vitrified and non-porous (<0.1% water absorption), preserving pristine aromatic purity without scent absorption.
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.
