Jingdezhen Sunflower Tea Set
Gaiwans
Jingdezhen Porcelain
Crafted By Jingdezhen Sunflower Gaiwan
This fully hand made Jingdezhen porcelain tea set includes one gaiwan and 4 cups.
The gaiwan is hand painted in "qing hua" (blue and white) with delicate petals and geometric patterns that evoke a sunflower. The tall, fluted cups are hand painted in a matching motif.
The non-reactive porcelain is fine and lustrous, thin and translucent in the light.
To complete the the form and meticulous painting of each piece in a set like this, it requires the work of many different specialized craftspeople over about two weeks.
Materials: hand made Jingdezhen porcelain
Gaiwan Capacity: apprx. 155 ml
Gaiwan Height: 9.25 cm
Bowl Diameter: 9.75 cm
Saucer Diameter: 10.25 cm
Cup Capacity: apprx. 50 ml
Cup Height: 4.75 cm
Cup Diameter: 7 cm
includes padded storage + gift box
"Each piece of hand made and hand painted Jingdezhen therefore
represents a beautiful collaboration between many different artists
and craftsmen. Through the work of a designer, the talents of many
can be organized to produce beautiful works of art that fit into the
palm of your hand."
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