Lamb Fat Jade Ask Buddha Gaiwan
Encounter a heart-warming tea container, taking a sip or two of light and elegant tea in the middle of a busy schedule; between touch and vision, clearly comprehend heaven, earth and people of nature and ingenuity.
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Description
- Material: Ceramics
- Origin: Dehua, Quanzhou
- Gaiwan: 9.5 cm × 9.0 cm, 150 ml；
- Gongdaobei: 8.7 cm × 9.2 cm, 240 ml；
- Tea Cup: 6.0 cm × 4.6 cm, 50 ml
- This exquisite Lamb Fat Jade Ask Buddha Gaiwan embodies aesthetic beauty and deep cultural significance. Renowned for its smooth milky-white texture and translucency, Mutton Fat Jade Porcelain resembles mutton fat jade — a precious form of nephrite highly valued in Chinese culture. Fired at a high temperature of 1380º Celsius, the Gaiwan achieves a matte silky finish that is visually appealing and pleasant to touch. Its non-porous surface is ideal for brewing a wide range of fine teas. The porcelain's translucency allows light to gently pass through, giving the Gaiwan a soft, ethereal glow that enhances the tea-drinking experience.
- Ask buddha resonates deeply within the practice of Gong Fu Cha and Zen traditions. In the context of Gong Fu Cha, which emphasizes the art of making tea with skill and mindfulness, the phrase serves as a reminder to approach tea with a clear, undistracted mind. It encourages the practitioner to be fully present in the moment, appreciate the tea's subtle complexities, and cultivate a deeper connection with the tea, the self, and the surrounding environment.
- This concept aligns with Zen practices, where mindfulness and presence are key principles. The act of brewing and drinking tea becomes a form of meditation, a way to ground oneself in the present moment and to find tranquility in simplicity.
- The Lamb Fat Jade Ask Buddha Gaiwan offers a beautiful tea experience. Its smooth surface allows the tea to flow effortlessly, and the material's heat retention properties ensure that the tea remains at the perfect temperature for extended enjoyment. The porcelain's slight translucency adds a touch of elegance, making each tea session feel special and meditative.
Lamb Fat Jade Ask Buddha Gaiwan
$45.27
Lamb Fat Jade Gaiwan
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the key features of the Buddha Gaiwan made from Lamb Fat Jade?
The Buddha Gaiwan features a smooth, milky-white texture with translucency, crafted from high-temperature-fired ceramic that mimics mutton fat jade. Its non-porous surface and elegant design enhance the tea brewing experience, providing aesthetic beauty and functional benefits like heat retention.
How does the design and material of the Lamb Fat Jade Ask Buddha Gaiwan improve the tea-drinking experience?
The Lamb Fat Jade material offers a soft, ethereal glow through its translucency, enhancing visual enjoyment. Its smooth surface and heat retention properties allow your tea to stay at the ideal temperature, making each brewing session meditative and pleasurable.
What is the cultural significance of the Ask Buddha theme in this Gaiwan?
The Ask Buddha theme resonates with Zen and Gong Fu Cha traditions, serving as a reminder to approach tea with mindfulness and a clear, present mind. It encourages a deeper spiritual connection during tea brewing, emphasizing tranquility, focus, and appreciation.
What are the dimensions and capacity of the different parts of the Buddha Gaiwan set?
The Gaiwan measures 9.5 cm by 9.0 cm with a capacity of 150 ml, the Gongdaobei 8.7 cm by 9.2 cm with a capacity of 240 ml, and the Tea Cup 6.0 cm by 4.6 cm holding 50 ml, making it suitable for traditional Gong Fu tea preparation.
How should I care for and maintain the Lamb Fat Jade Ask Buddha Gaiwan to preserve its quality?
To maintain the Gaiwan's beauty and functionality, gently hand wash it with mild detergent and avoid abrasive scrubbers. Keep it dry and store in a safe place to prevent chipping, and handle with care to preserve its delicate translucency and smooth surface.
