Shino Gong Dao Bei
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: Pottery
- Origin: Dehua, Quanzhou.
- Shino Gong Dao Bei: 11.5cm x 6.3cm, capacity 120ml.
- A "Shino Gong Dao Bei" refers to a type of tea pouring vessel, specifically a "Gong Dao Bei" (fairness cup), made in the Shino ware style, which is a Japanese ceramic style characterized by a thick, milky white glaze with occasional red-orange speckles, giving it a rustic and earthy aesthetic.
- Shino Gong Dao Bei, it's used to evenly distribute tea from the brewing pot to individual cups, ensuring everyone gets a consistent strength of tea.
- The distinctive feature is the Shino glaze, which creates a soft, creamy appearance with subtle variations in color. Due to the Shino glaze, this type of Gong Dao Bei is often appreciated for its understated elegance and natural look.
- Warm and jade-like, condensed glaze color, natural and unpretentious ice crack texture, rough and straightforward adobe, bold workmanship form and simple, and simple iron painting style.
- The most unique thing about Shino-yaki is that over time, water, tea, and utensils merge with each other to create a wonderful state.
- Kiln changes make the glaze of each tea vessel unique, and kiln changes are difficult to control. The rich appearance of Shino pottery is caused by the fingerprints, fire marks, holes, aesthetic taste, and life experience left by the potter, and the effect of the kiln often surprises people.
- The natural combination of wood ash, soil and Shino glaze produces a simple, moist, rich, restrained, Zen-like ancient beauty, discovering the beauty of life and the beauty of nature.
Shino Gong Dao Bei
$88.57
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the material of the Shino Gong Dao Bei?
The Shino Gong Dao Bei is made from pottery, crafted in the traditional Japanese Shino ware style, known for its thick, milky white glaze with red-orange speckles.
How does the Shino Gong Dao Bei enhance my tea-drinking experience?
This fairness cup is designed to evenly distribute tea from the brewing pot to individual cups, ensuring a consistent strength and flavor for all served tea.
What makes the Shino glaze on the Gong Dao Bei unique?
The Shino glaze creates a soft, creamy appearance with subtle color variations and an ice crack texture, making each piece uniquely beautiful due to kiln effects and natural firing marks.
How should I care for my Shino Gong Dao Bei?
Care for the Shino Gong Dao Bei by gently hand washing it with mild soap and avoiding sudden temperature changes to preserve its glaze and natural aesthetic.
What is the significance of the traditional design features on the Shino Gong Dao Bei?
The rustic, earthy look with natural fire marks and fingerprints reflects the beauty of life and nature, emphasizing simplicity, Zen-inspired aesthetics, and the artistry of kiln firing.
