Jingdezhen Antique Clay Tea Set | 8-Piece Red Scroll Pattern Gaiwan Gift Box 120ml

Classic Red Scroll Pattern in Antique Clay

Embrace timeless Chinese elegance with this 8-Piece Antique Clay Tea Set from Jingdezhen. Featuring the classic red scroll pattern (红卷草纹) on rustic antique-style clay, this comprehensive gift set brings traditional aesthetics and complete functionality to your tea ceremony.

🏺 Antique Clay Craftsmanship

Antique-Style Clay (仿古泥) offers unique characteristics:

• Rustic Texture - Authentic, earthy feel that evokes historical ceramics
• Superior Heat Retention - Maintains optimal brewing temperature longer
• Develops Patina - Gains character and depth with each tea session
• Natural Aesthetic - Unglazed or semi-glazed finish showcases the clay's beauty
• Tea Enhancement - The porous nature can subtly improve tea flavor over time

🌿 Red Scroll Pattern (红卷草纹)

The scroll grass pattern is one of the most beloved motifs in Chinese decorative arts:

• Continuous Flow - Represents endless prosperity and good fortune
• Natural Elegance - Graceful, curving vines create harmonious movement
• Rich Red Color - Symbolizes joy, celebration, and vitality
• Traditional Refinement - Classic pattern used in imperial and scholarly contexts

The warm red tones against the earthy clay create a striking visual contrast that's both bold and sophisticated.

📦 Complete 8-Piece Gift Set

This thoughtfully curated set includes everything needed for a complete tea ceremony, beautifully packaged in a gift box.

1. Gaiwan (Three-Piece Lidded Bowl)

• Rim Diameter: 9cm (3.5")
• Height: 8cm (3.1")
• Capacity: Approximately 120ml (4 oz)
• Perfect for gongfu tea brewing

2. Bell Cups (铃铛杯) - Quantity varies

• Rim Diameter: 7.5cm (3")
• Height: 6cm (2.4")
• Capacity: Approximately 80ml (2.7 oz)
• Elegant bell-shaped design

3. Straight-Mouth Cups (直口杯) - Multiple pieces

• Rim Diameter: 6.3cm (2.5")
• Height: 4.5cm (1.8")
• Capacity: Approximately 80ml (2.7 oz)
• Classic cylindrical shape for versatile use

4. Lid Rest (盖置)

• Diameter: 9.5cm (3.7")
• Height: 2cm (0.8")
• Keeps your gaiwan lid clean and stable

Note: As these are handcrafted pieces, slight variations in measurements may occur. Actual items may vary slightly from specifications.

🍵 Two Cup Styles for Versatility

Bell Cups (铃铛杯)
The graceful bell shape is wider at the rim, allowing tea aromas to bloom and disperse. Perfect for appreciating fragrant teas like oolong and jasmine.

Straight-Mouth Cups (直口杯)
The cylindrical design concentrates aromas and maintains temperature. Ideal for robust teas like Pu-erh and black tea.

Having both styles lets you choose the perfect cup for each tea type and occasion.

🎯 Why Choose This Set?

Complete 8-Piece Configuration
With multiple cups in two different styles, you can host a proper tea gathering for friends and family while maintaining aesthetic harmony.

Jingdezhen Heritage
Crafted in the legendary "Porcelain Capital" of China, each piece carries over 1,700 years of ceramic excellence and tradition.

Warm, Inviting Aesthetic
The red scroll pattern on antique clay creates a welcoming, traditional atmosphere that makes every tea session feel special.

Gift-Ready Presentation
Beautifully packaged in a gift box, perfect for housewarmings, weddings, tea lovers, or anyone who appreciates Chinese culture.

Perfect Tea Pairings

• Pu-erh tea (the clay enhances aged tea flavors)
• Oolong teas (Wuyi rock tea, Tieguanyin)
• Black teas (Dianhong, Keemun)
• Dark teas and aged whites
• Any tea that benefits from gongfu brewing

Ideal For

• Gongfu tea ceremony enthusiasts
• Collectors of traditional Chinese ceramics
• Tea gatherings with 3-4 people
• Those who appreciate rustic, earthy aesthetics
• Gift-giving for special occasions
• Anyone seeking a complete, coordinated tea set

Specifications

• Product Name: Antique Clay Red Scroll Pattern 8-Piece Straight-Mouth Cup Set
• Material: Ceramic - Antique-style clay (仿古泥)
• Origin: Jingdezhen, Jiangxi Province, China
• Pattern: Red scroll grass motif (红卷草纹)
• Style: Traditional Chinese with rustic aesthetic
• Set Includes: 8 pieces total (1 gaiwan, bell cups, straight-mouth cups, 1 lid rest)
• Packaging: Premium gift box
• Gaiwan Capacity: 120ml (ideal for 2-4 people)
• Cup Capacity: 80ml each
• Craftsmanship: Handmade (slight variations are natural)

Care Instructions

• Rinse with warm water before first use
• Hand wash gently after each tea session
• Avoid harsh detergents - warm water is usually sufficient
• Dry thoroughly before storing
• The antique clay will develop a beautiful tea patina over time
• Handle with care - handcrafted ceramics can chip if dropped
• Dedicate to one type of tea for best flavor development (optional)

The Beauty of Handcrafted Ceramics

Each piece in this set is handcrafted by skilled artisans in Jingdezhen. Slight variations in size, color, and pattern placement are not defects but rather marks of authentic craftsmanship. These natural differences make your set unique and add to its charm and character.

Bring the warmth of traditional Chinese tea culture into your home with this complete antique clay tea set.