Jian Zhan Teacup 'Pearly Space' - Blue, Purple, Pink Jian ware

Jian Zhan Teacup 'Pearly Space' - Blue, Purple, Pink Jian ware

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An alluring Song Dynasty Jian Zhan (Tenmoku) cup with a unique pearly purple blue glazing shaped during firing. 100% hand crafted by master You. Not merely a Jian ware cup, but a cultural heritage.

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As you can see in the pictures, the surface of the cup varies from blue to purple/pink depending on the lighting intensity, direction of lighting and unique variations from cup to cup. Each and every cup is slightly different due to natural firing.

The cup has a diameter of approx. 6.5cm and a content of 60 ml.
Fully handmade with the same clay as used by Song Dynasty potters.
A cultural heritage, revived by ceramics master You.
Jian Zhan Tenmoku cups are generally larger, but due to careful hand work, it’s possible to craft a small Jian Zhan cup that’s suitable for gongfu tea.

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