Jingdezhen Black Gold Enamel Gongfu Tea Set – Fàlàng Cǎi Porcelain | 5-Piece

Jingdezhen Black Gold Enamel Gongfu Tea Set – Fàlàng Cǎi (黑金珐琅彩)

Enamel (珐琅彩, Fàlàng Cǎi) is the most opulent technique in the Jingdezhen repertoire — a tradition introduced to the imperial kilns during the Kangxi reign of the Qing dynasty, originally reserved exclusively for the Emperor’s personal use. Unlike Famille Rose or blue-and-white, enamel colours are applied in thick, jewel-bright layers that catch the light with an almost three-dimensional luminosity. Each colour is fired separately, demanding extraordinary precision from the artisan.

This set pairs that imperial technique with the most dramatic colour combination in contemporary Chinese ceramic design: black and gold. Deep, matte black grounds the eye; gold enamel decoration blazes against it — precise, luminous, and unapologetically bold. The result is a tea set of unmistakable presence: modern in its confidence, imperial in its craft. Presented in simple, understated packaging that lets the porcelain command the room.

What’s Included

• Gaiwan (Lidded Bowl) — Ø 9.5 cm / 3.7 in · H 8.9 cm / 3.5 in · Capacity ~120 ml / 4 fl oz
• Pot Tray (壶承) — Ø 18.1 cm / 7.1 in · H 3 cm / 1.2 in
• Pinch Cup (压手杯) — Ø 9.2 cm / 3.6 in · H 5.1 cm / 2 in · Capacity ~100 ml / 3.4 fl oz
• Small Pinch Cup (小压手杯) — Ø 8 cm / 3.1 in · H 4.4 cm / 1.7 in · Capacity ~80 ml / 2.7 fl oz
• Lid Rest (盖置) — Ø 9 cm / 3.5 in · H 2 cm / 0.8 in

Why You’ll Love It

• ⬛ Black & Gold Colourway — deep matte black ground with blazing gold enamel decoration; bold, modern, and impossible to ignore
• 👑 Imperial Enamel Technique (Fàlàng Cǎi) — thick, jewel-bright enamel layers fired separately; originally reserved for the Qing Emperor’s personal use
• 🏺 Authentic Jingdezhen Porcelain — fine ceramic from China’s 1,700-year-old porcelain capital
• 🍵 Two Cup Sizes — 100 ml pinch cup for sharing; 80 ml small cup for single-steep sipping of oolong, pu-erh, or dark tea
• 📦 Simple Packaging — minimal presentation that keeps the focus entirely on the porcelain
• ✨ Statement Collector’s Piece — modern in confidence, imperial in craft; a set that commands any tea table or display cabinet

Care Instructions

Hand wash recommended. Avoid sudden temperature changes. Not microwave safe.