Authentic Old Rock Clay Water-Storage Dry-Brewing Pot Bearer Tray - 18cm Teaware Accessories
Authentic Old Rock Clay Water-Storage Dry-Brewing Pot Bearer Tray - 18cm Teaware Accessories
The ClayZenith Old Rock Clay Water-Storage Dry-Brewing Pot Bearer Tray (18cm) is an archival literati table stage (Chachen). Crafted from weathered iron-dense rock clay with an integrated water-retention basin, it cleanly catches and conceals up to 180ml of accidental tea spillage and teapot drips.
Weathered Coarse Stoneware & Water-Holding Basin Design
High-temperature fired at 1,280°C. The iron-rich stoneware body provides solid, slip-resistant stability, while the raised outer rim contains rinses and steam without allowing water to bleed onto fine wooden desks.
Living Space Integration & Multi-Purpose Uses
- Dry-Brewing Teapot Platform: Supports teapots and gaiwans up to 260ml while cleanly containing spout drips.
- Confection & Dim Sum Platter: Serves traditional tea sweets, pastries, and confections during tea banquets.
- Compact Desktop Tea Island: Enables mess-free single-vessel brewing on office workstations and study tables.
Feng Shui & Spatial Energy Balance
The stable circular stoneware stage embodies Earth Element grounding, securely holding water to preserve family financial luck.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Diameter x Height | 18.0 cm x 2.2 cm | 7.09" x 0.87" |
| Water Retention Capacity | Up to 180 ml excess liquid | Raised Containment Border |
| Net Tray Weight | 440 g | 15.52 oz |
Care & Longevity Instructions
Dishwasher safe. Wipe dry with a clean tea towel after tea sessions. Lead-free certified.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: Can boiling water damage this stone-like ceramic tray?
No. Fired at 1,280°C, the vitrified rock stoneware easily withstands boiling water thermal shock with zero cracking risk.
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.
