Authentic Vintage Chinese Ceramic Circular Water-Storage Dry-Brewing Tea Tray - 24cm Teaware
Authentic Vintage Chinese Ceramic Circular Water-Storage Dry-Brewing Tea Tray - 24cm Teaware
Authentic Vintage Chinese Ceramic Circular Water-Storage Dry-Brewing Tea Tray - 24cm Teaware
The ClayZenith Vintage Chinese Ceramic Circular Dry-Brewing Tea Tray (24cm) is a spacious tabletop stage (Chapan / Chahai). Crafted with a heavy vitrified ceramic drainage basin and an authentic vintage matte finish, it easily retains up to 400ml of rinse water while anchoring full Gongfu sets.
Heavy Vitrified Ceramic Basin & High-Capacity Water Retention
Fired in reduction kilns at 1,280°C. The generous 24cm diameter accommodates a teapot or gaiwan, fairness pitcher, and multiple tasting cups simultaneously, while the raised 2.8cm outer rim keeps tables completely dry.
Living Space Integration & Multi-Purpose Uses
- Complete Tea Station Anchor: Spacious 24cm surface neatly organizes full tea ceremony equipment on coffee tables and tea bars.
- Mess-Free Water Retention: Holds up to 400ml of excess tea wash and drips without needing external drainage tubes.
- Living Room Centerpiece: Classic circular silhouette complements both traditional wooden tables and modern stone credenzas.
Feng Shui & Spatial Energy Balance
The circular shape embodies celestial wholeness and infinite flow, containing water smoothly to protect household wealth.
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 | 24.0 cm x 2.8 cm | 9.45" x 1.10" |
| Water Retention Capacity | Up to 400 ml excess liquid | Deep Spill-Containment Basin |
| Net Tray Weight | 850 g | 29.98 oz |
Care & Longevity Instructions
Rinse under tap water after tea sessions. Wipe dry with a tea cloth. Dishwasher safe.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: Does water leak through the bottom of this ceramic tray?
No. The tray is molded in one seamless ceramic piece with a non-porous glazed interior, ensuring 100% leak-proof tabletop protection.
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.
