This playful modern porcelain gaiwan set blends traditional Chinese tea brewing craft with whimsical contemporary design, perfect for young tea lovers and anyone who loves a cheerful twist on classic culture. Featuring an adorable cartoon tiger motif paired with soft cloud details, this set brings fresh energy to your daily tea ritual.
Design & Symbolism
The set has a warm cream porcelain base, accented with warm brown trim along the edges of the gaiwan and teacup for subtle, refined contrast. The friendly cartoon tiger breaks from the formality of traditional tea ware, adding lighthearted charm to any tea table. In Chinese culture, the tiger symbolizes strength, courage, and good fortune, and this design carries the beloved auspicious meaning ru hu tian yi (如虎添翼) — “adding wings to a tiger”, wishing you amplified strength and success in all you do.
Quality Craft & Specifications
Crafted from high-fired premium porcelain with a smooth, glossy glaze that feels gentle to the touch and retains the true flavor of your tea. The classic gaiwan shape fits comfortably in your hand for easy steeping and pouring, while the matching teacup is sized perfectly for slow sipping.
- Gaiwan Capacity: 5oz (150ml)
- Gaiwan Dimensions: 3.5″ diameter x 3″ (9cm x 7.5cm)
Perfect For
Ideal for daily home brewing, office tea breaks, or gifting for birthdays, Lunar New Year (especially Tiger Year celebrations) and any holiday for tea lovers who enjoy unique, playful design. It also makes a charming decorative display piece for your kitchen or tea nook.
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