Unique Piece Wood-Fired Yuanbao Gaiwan 140ml

Product Specifications

Capacity: 140ml

Diameter: 9.3cm

Height: 6.5cm

Material: Mid-White Clay

Food Safe: Yes

Packaging: Premium gift box

Handcrafted in Jingdezhen, this ceramic gaiwan embodies the raw beauty and quiet poetry of traditional wood-fired pottery. Made from refined mid-white clay, the piece is fired naked in a wood-burning kiln, allowing the direct interaction of flame, ash, and heat to shape its final appearance. As the fire moves through the kiln, it leaves behind organic flame marks and natural ash glaze, creating subtle variations in color and texture that make each gaiwan truly one of a kind.

The gaiwan is formed in a graceful Yuanbao shape, inspired by the traditional Chinese symbol of prosperity. Its rounded silhouette fits comfortably in the hand while offering balanced heat retention for tea brewing. The lid features a distinctive crystallized glaze, adding a luminous contrast to the earthy surface of the clay body.

Rooted in the philosophy of wabi-sabi, the piece celebrates imperfection, natural processes, and the passage of time. The rustic textures, gentle glaze variations, and kiln-born markings together create a quiet aesthetic that reflects both nature and craftsmanship.

More than a brewing vessel, this wood-fired gaiwan invites a deeper connection with the tea ritual. Each pour becomes part of a contemplative experience where clay, fire, and tea come together as a form of tea art.

A meeting of tradition and nature—crafted by hand, shaped by flame, and meant to be appreciated slowly through every tea session.