The Zen Tea Cup Promise
Each Dragon’s Breath Jianzhan Tenmoku Teapot is a unique work of art, just like the mystical creatures that inspired it. Due to the nature of the firing process, no two pieces are exactly alike – much like how no two dryagons have the same scale pattern.
【Capacity】: 250mL
Original price was: $132.95.$99.95Current price is: $99.95.
The Art of Jianzhan
Jianzhan teaware, also known as Jian ware, originated in Jianyang, Fujian province, during the Song Dynasty (960-1279 AD). These exquisite pieces are renowned for their unique “oil spot” tenmoku glaze, which creates mesmerizing patterns resembling oil droplets on the surface. Each teapot is meticulously handcrafted by skilled artisans, embodying a level of craftsmanship that is unparalleled in the world of ceramics.
A Journey Through Time
The history of Jianzhan teaware is as rich as the tea it serves. Japanese Buddhist monks, enchanted by these beautiful vessels, brought them back to Japan, naming them Tenmoku after Mount Tian Mu where they first encountered them. Today, our dragon-themed Jianzhan Tenmoku teapots continue this legacy, bridging centuries of tea culture with modern aesthetics.
Instructions for Use
To savor the full experience, preheat your Jianzhan Tenmoku teapot with hot water before adding tea leaves. Watch as the unique design enhances the brewing process, releasing exquisite flavors. Remember to share with friends, as good tea is best enjoyed with great company!
The Perfect Brew
Our Jianzhan Tenmoku teapots are particularly suited for brewing dark teas like black tea, oolong, and pu-erh. The dark glaze complements these rich flavors, creating a harmonious tea experience. However, don’t let that stop you from experimenting – after all, dragons are known for their adventurous spirit!
Care and Maintenance
Treat your Jianzhan Tenmoku teapot with the respect a dragon deserves. Gently hand wash with warm water and avoid using harsh detergents. Like a dragon’s hide, the glaze will develop a beautiful patina over time, adding to its unique character.
A Collector’s Dream
Each Jianzhan Tenmoku teapot is a unique work of art. Due to the transmutation in the kiln, the pattern on each teaware will be slightly different. This means your dragon-themed teapot is truly one-of-a-kind – just like you!
In conclusion, our Jianzhan Tenmoku teapots embody the spirit of the dragon, bringing not only beauty and functionality to your tea rituals but also a slice of history with every brew. Grab one today and let your tea time be transformed into an extraordinary spectacle!
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