Ru Ware Retrho Tea Cup Ru Kiln Handcrafted Tea Cup

This Ru kiln teacup named beauty cup because of its attractive shape that resembles the curves of a beautiful lady.

There’re fine crackles under it’s glaze. This crazing phenomenon is attributed to the mismatched coefficients of the expansion of two different glaze and clay body. People especially the Nobles and the Royal Family began to pay more attention to glaze crackling and valued it at an aesthetic level since Song Dynasty. Ru ware was celebrated for it’s sky-blue luminous crackled glaze attesting its technical superiority over preceding wares.