{"product_id":"ru-ware-sky-blue-glazed-auspicious-elephant-tea-pet","title":"Ru Ware Sky-Blue Glazed Auspicious Elephant Tea Pet","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/8523\/4712\/files\/traditional-chinese-ru-ware-elephant-tea-companion.jpg?v=1792465370\" alt=\"Gongfu tea setup featuring Ru Ware sky-blue elephant tea pet on rustic wooden tea table\"\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"\u003eN\/A\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiameter: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e9.5 \u003cspan style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"\u003ecm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e9.1\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"\u003ecm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"\u003eAsh Clay \u0026amp; Ru Celadon Glaze\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFood Safe: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePackaging: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePremium gift box\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn Auspicious Symbol of Peace \u0026amp; Prosperity – Celestial Sky-Blue Ru Ware Elephant Tea Pet.\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/8523\/4712\/files\/sculpted-elephant-tea-pet-ru-ware-sky-blue-mascot.jpg?v=1792465370\" alt=\"Authentic Song Dynasty style sky-blue Ru porcelain elephant mascot for Gongfu tea tray\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBring warmth, wisdom, and auspicious energy to your Gongfu tea table with this Ru Ware Sky-Blue Elephant Figurine. Hand-sculpted with its trunk raised in a joyful gesture and adorned with traditional saddle blanket motifs, this charming mascot is finished in imperial Song-style sky-blue (Tian Qing) crackle glaze.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAuspicious Cultural Symbolism (Tai Ping You Xiang): In Eastern traditional culture, the elephant represents stability, peacefulness (Tai Ping), and good fortune. The upward-pointing trunk symbolizes gathering wealth and prosperity to your space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImperial Sky-Blue Ru Ware Glaze (Tian Qing): Covered in a soft, jade-like matte glaze with delicate micro-crackle veins (Cicada-Wing Crackle) that subtly shift under ambient light.   \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLiving Tea Seasoning Experience (Yang Cha Chong): Nourish your elephant mascot by gently pouring warm tea liquor over its surface during daily tea rituals to develop a smoother, glossier ceramic patina over time.   \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVersatile Tea Table \u0026amp; Studio Companion: Compact, finely detailed, and weighted, making it a perfect gift for tea masters, ceramic collectors, or desk styling.   \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/8523\/4712\/files\/sky-blue-ru-porcelain-auspicious-elephant-statue.jpg?v=1792465370\" alt=\"Handmade Ru Ware elephant figurine displaying jade-like matte glaze texture and micro crackle\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is the meaning of an elephant figurine (Tai Ping You Xiang) in Chinese tea culture?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: In Chinese culture, the elephant (Xiang) is a homophone for \"auspiciousness\" (Xiang). An elephant carrying saddle decorations symbolizes \"Tai Ping You Xiang\" (Peace and Prosperity throughout the land), while a raised trunk signifies attracting positive fortune to the home or tea space.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How do you care for and \"nourish\" a Ru Ware tea pet (Yang Cha Chong)?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Simply rinse or pour leftover hot tea (especially Oolong, Pu'er, or Black Tea) over the elephant during your tea sessions. Over time, the natural tea oils and tannins absorb into the micro-crackle glaze veins, enhancing its luster and giving it a rich, vintage character. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"saanwustudio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52951465754904,"sku":"AC261020-003","price":59.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/8523\/4712\/files\/ru-ware-sky-blue-glazed-auspicious-elephant-tea-pet.jpg?v=1792465565","url":"https:\/\/saanwu.com\/products\/ru-ware-sky-blue-glazed-auspicious-elephant-tea-pet","provider":"saanwustudio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}