{"product_id":"handmade-urushi-lacquer-leather-travel-gongfu-tea-set-wood-fired-hand-pinched-zisha-teapot-portable-camping-tea-kit","title":"Handmade Urushi Lacquer Leather Travel Gongfu Tea Set – Wood Fired Hand Pinched Zisha Teapot | Portable Camping Tea Kit","description":"\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSome people carry a tea bag. You carry a small ceremony.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThis is not a mass-produced travel mug set. It is a compact, handcrafted gongfu tea kit built for slow moments outdoors—trailhead sunrises, campsite afternoons, vanlife mornings, rooftop picnics, office tea breaks, or anywhere you want real tea without a full tea table. The set pairs a genuine wood-fired, hand-pinched zisha teapot with a protective leather travel case, and it is available in two case finishes: natural cowhide leather and rare natural urushi lacquered cowhide.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eLet’s be honest: most travel tea sets are either too fragile to leave the kitchen or too clunky to enjoy. This one was designed to be packed, opened, used, and packed again—without feeling like a compromise.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eChoose Your Style\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThere are four configurations. The teapot, case, and mat change by style. Every set includes the full tea tool lineup.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eStyle 1 – Raw Zisha + Cowhide Leather Case\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e1 hand-pinched wood-fired raw ore zisha teapot\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e1 handmade cowhide leather tea case with carry cord\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e1 botanical-dyed tea mat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eStyle 2 – Double Silver-Wrapped Teapot + Cowhide Leather Case\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e1 hand-pinched wood-fired zisha teapot with silver-wrapped spout and rim\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e1 handmade cowhide leather tea case with carry cord\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e1 persimmon-dyed tea mat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eStyle 3 – Raw Zisha + Urushi Lacquered Leather Case\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e1 hand-pinched wood-fired raw ore zisha teapot\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e1 handmade natural urushi lacquered cowhide tea case with carry cord\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e1 botanical-dyed tea mat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eStyle 4 – Double Silver-Wrapped Teapot + Urushi Lacquered Leather Case\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e1 hand-pinched wood-fired zisha teapot with silver-wrapped spout and rim\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e1 handmade natural urushi lacquered cowhide tea case with carry cord\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e1 botanical-dyed tea mat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eEvery set also includes the same core pieces:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e1 handmade fairness pitcher \/ gongdao bei\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e3 Puyu Ruoshen tasting cups\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e1 handmade aged iron tea scissors set with protective sheath\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e1 tin lid rest\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e3 flower-shaped cup separators\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eWhat’s Inside This Portable Tea Ceremony Kit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThis is a full gongfu setup in a box small enough for a daypack, tote, glovebox, or carry-on spinner.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThe Teapot: Hand-Pinched, Wood-Fired, Raw Ore Zisha\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThe teapot is not slip-cast or mold-made. Each one starts as a lump of raw ore zisha clay. The potter pinches the body, shapes the spout, trims the lid seat, and adjusts the pour by hand. That means each pot has slightly different proportions, tool marks, and kiln character. It is fired unglazed in a wood kiln at high temperature, so wood ash lands naturally on the surface and melts into random fire marks, blush tones, carbon flashes, and tiny ash deposits. No two pots look the same.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThe clay is real raw ore zisha—no chemical additives, no blended industrial clay. It is porous enough to breathe, so the tea does not stew into bitterness. Over time, with regular use, the unglazed surface slowly seasons and develops a soft, deeper sheen.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThe optional double silver-wrapped version adds hand-applied silver to the two most fragile areas: the spout and the rim. It is not silver paint or plating over plastic. The silver wrap protects the edge and gives a quiet contrast against the rough, wood-fired clay.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThe Fairness Pitcher\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThe fairness pitcher is sized to the pot, not oversized. You can decant the whole infusion at once so the tea does not oversteep while you pass the cups. The spout pours clean and does not send tea running down the side.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThe Tasting Cups\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThree Puyu Ruoshen cups sit in the case. They are thin-walled and smooth-lipped, made for small sips that carry more aroma and texture than big mugs. Warm them with hot water before brewing and the tea opens up quickly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThe Tools\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA hand-forged aged iron tea scissors set is useful for cutting compressed tea, opening sample pouches, or trimming cord. A tin lid rest gives the teapot lid a clean place to sit mid-session. A botanical-dyed or persimmon-dyed tea mat protects the surface underneath, and three flower-shaped cup separators keep the cups from knocking against each other in transit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThe Case: Natural Urushi Lacquered Cowhide vs. Natural Cowhide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThe standard case is handcrafted from natural cowhide leather. It is simple, durable, and ages with use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThe urushi version is different. Raw leather is skin—it absorbs moisture, oils, tea spills, and slowly breaks down. Natural urushi changes that. Urushi is tapped from the lacquer tree, filtered, and applied in nearly 20 thin layers. Each layer must cure slowly under controlled humidity before the next can be applied. This is not a spray-on polyurethane, not acrylic, not resin. It is the same natural lacquer tradition used in East Asian lacquerware for centuries.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThe finish hardens into a deep, warm surface that resists water, tea stains, and the slow rot that ruins ordinary leather. It is not a flat plastic shine. It has depth, slight brush texture, and a glow that changes depending on the light. The case still feels like leather, but it is sealed and protected in a way raw hide never is.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eWe work with natural lacquer as a functional finish, not just decoration. The idea is simple: use natural materials, let them behave naturally, and make something that lasts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eHow the Packing Works\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThe storage design is intentionally compact. The three cups nest inside the fairness pitcher. The flower-shaped separators go between the cups to stop them from rubbing. The teapot sits beside the pitcher, cushioned by the tea mat or the soft interior shape of the case. The scissors, lid rest, and other small tools fill the remaining gaps. Close the lid, pull the carry cord, and the whole kit stays snug.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThere is usually a little extra room left for one or two sessions’ worth of loose leaf tea in a small pouch. You will not fit a full tea cake, but you can absolutely bring enough for a short trip.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMaterials \u0026amp; Dimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eTeapot material:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eraw ore zisha clay, unglazed, wood-fired\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eTeapot options:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003estandard spout or double silver-wrapped spout and rim\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCase material:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003enatural cowhide leather or natural urushi lacquered cowhide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCups:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ePuyu Ruoshen tasting cups, 3 pieces\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eOther materials:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eaged iron, tin, botanical-dyed or persimmon-dyed fabric, natural lacquer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eOuter case dimensions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e15.5 cm L × 11.0 cm W × 9.0 cm H\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e(approx. 6.1 in × 4.3 in × 3.5 in)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eInner compartment dimensions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e14.5 cm L × 9.0 cm W × 7.5 cm H\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e(approx. 5.7 in × 3.5 in × 2.9 in)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThe whole set is compact enough for a small backpack or a carry-on bag. The teapot and cups are ceramic\/stoneware, so pack it like you would pack any handmade teaware—snug, not loose.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MoriMa Tea","offers":[{"title":"A","offer_id":53949502751034,"sku":"TW-MBCJ-SNHTZ01","price":257.57,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"B","offer_id":53949502783802,"sku":"TW-MBCJ-SNHTZ02","price":398.65,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"C","offer_id":53949502816570,"sku":"TW-MBCJ-SNHTZ03","price":425.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"D","offer_id":53949502849338,"sku":"TW-MBCJ-SNHTZ04","price":544.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2323\/3605\/files\/HandmadeUrushiLacquerLeatherTravelGongfuTeaSet_WoodFiredHandPinchedZishaTeapotPortableCampingTeaKit.jpg?v=1787564801","url":"https:\/\/www.morimatea.com\/ja\/products\/handmade-urushi-lacquer-leather-travel-gongfu-tea-set-wood-fired-hand-pinched-zisha-teapot-portable-camping-tea-kit","provider":"MoriMa Tea | Born for You, Burn for MMT.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}