{"title":"Gaiwan","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"arita-gaiwan-white","title":"Porcelain Gaiwan Teapot","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTechnically perfect and a pleasure to use!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSelecting the perfect gaiwan can be overwhelming for both novice and seasoned tea enthusiasts. Despite its seemingly simple design, various factors distinguish gaiwans from one another. Our minimalist gaiwan was chosen for its ideal size and easy handling. Its thin yet sturdy walls make it lightweight yet spacious enough for multiple cups. It is the preferred vessel for brewing Chinese teas such as oolong, puerh, hong cha, and even white teas.    \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe minimal style and color of this gaiwan allow it to be matched with cups, pitchers, and trays full of character while keeping the focus and attention on the simple beauty of the tea nestled inside.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMatching \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.teadealers.com\/collections\/teacups\/products\/arita-porcelain-classic-teacup-l\"\u003eteacup\u003c\/a\u003e is available for separate purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMade in Arita, Japan \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNotes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo box available.  Each handmade piece utilizes high-grade, tested clays and showcases unique variations. Please ensure the sizing is accurate, as our premium teas often require smaller teaware than expected. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e10x10cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e150ml\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Arita","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":17579617550401,"sku":"Arita-gaiwan-white","price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0696\/9261\/files\/IMG_1525copy.jpg?v=1706206261"},{"product_id":"porcelain-black-slate-shinogi-gaiwan","title":"Porcelain Black Slate Shinogi Gaiwan Teapot","description":"\u003cp\u003eExperience the perfect blend of modern aesthetics and traditional functionality with the Black Slate Shinogi Gaiwan. Ideal for large-leaf teas, particularly Chinese and Korean varieties, this elegant gaiwan effortlessly conceals tea stains while developing a beautiful luster over time. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMatching Cup Sold Separately \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.teadealers.com\/collections\/teacups\/products\/arita-porcelain-black-slate-shinogi-silver-lined-cup\"\u003eHERE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMade in Arita, Japan \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNotes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo box available.  Each handmade piece utilizes high-grade, tested clays and showcases unique variations. Please ensure the sizing is accurate, as our premium teas often require smaller teaware than expected.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e10.5x10.5x9cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e 120ml\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Arita","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31051699093569,"sku":"Arita-Gaiwan-BlackSlate","price":195.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0696\/9261\/products\/IMG_4009copy.jpg?v=1670517006"},{"product_id":"tea-dealers-signature-gaiwan-set","title":"Tea Dealers Signature Gaiwan Set","description":"\u003cp\u003eChoosing the right gaiwan can be challenging for both beginners and experienced tea drinkers. While its design appears simple, several features set gaiwans apart. Our Tea Dealers Collection Pro Gaiwan Set offers the ideal size, ease of use, and pouring ability. Its thin, durable construction makes it lightweight and showcases Jingdezhen craftsmanship and quality clay. The lid rests on the rim after pouring and cooling the tea. It's our preferred vessel for premium Chinese teas. The accompanying tall, slender cups concentrate aroma and match the set’s modern style. Jingdezhen, the birthplace of porcelain, attracts renowned ceramic artists globally. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMade in Jingdezhen, Designed in NYC \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNotes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach handmade piece utilizes high-grade, tested clays and showcases natural variations. Please ensure the sizing is accurate, as our premium teas often require smaller teaware than expected. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSold as a boxed set, which includes the gaiwan and saucer, with two matching cups. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e8.5x8.5cm - gaiwan, 12.5x12.5x2.5cm - saucer, 6x6x5.5cm - cups \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e120ml - gaiwan, 60ml - cups\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Zhuo Ming Yuan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42382008320065,"sku":"TDC-Gaiwan-Set","price":130.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0696\/9261\/files\/IMG_4154copy_6c32d5fd-6f51-4cd1-9c20-27c9f6959cf4.jpg?v=1755448852"},{"product_id":"medium-gongfu-crackled-gaiwan-8","title":"Gongfu Crackled Gaiwan 75ml #8","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eGong-fu style pieces are intended for the traditional Chinese tea and Japanese Sencha ceremony, as the teapots, cups, and pitchers are very small.  Smaller vessels heighten the sensory experience and are preferred for our tastings. Each piece is formed using the lampworking technique and is made of high borosilicate heat-resistant glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBorn in Jingdezhen, Wang Qin draws upon deep ceramic heritage while advancing his artistic vision through masterful exploration of glass as a contemporary medium. He describes his approach as creating a dialogue with the material to achieve a \"harmonious connection\" between his intent and the glass's nature. This respect is evident in his meticulous process, where he reportedly destroys up to 60% of his works that fail to meet his standards, ensuring only perfection reaches the public.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch6\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArtist:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.teadealers.com\/collections\/wang-qin-glass\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eWang Qin\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch6\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShanghai, China\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch6\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNotes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eNo box available. Glass is not dishwasher safe and is suitable for tea. Avoid thermal shock by exposing cold glass to extremely hot\/cold temperatures; the nature of hand-blown glass creates differences in size, shape, and bubble\/cracking effects. Please check the dimensions and capacity, as items are smaller than they appear.   \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch6\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e8x8x7cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch6\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApprox Capacity:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cp\u003e75ml\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wang Qing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43155168493633,"sku":"wangqin-Gaiwan-crackled-Medium","price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0696\/9261\/files\/IMG_4102copy_70b56e28-4bef-439b-8ff1-4d5f6c9294fe.jpg?v=1765806629"},{"product_id":"white-satin-gaiwan-5","title":"White Satin Gaiwan # 5","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKiyoko Morioka is an awarded art scholar specializing in the traditional craft of Kutani porcelain. Her creations feature a delicate and semi-translucent design, highlighting the stark elegance of the Kanazawa region's clay while omitting the ornate embellishments in signature Kutani ware. Each piece is wheel-thrown and crafted with technical precision, showcasing the clay's durability, texture, and radiant brilliance. Inspired by her time studying in Denmark, Morioka infuses modern elements into her traditional silhouettes. The velvety texture of her porcelain is achieved through a unique technique, creating a luxurious touch and an ultra-thin rim perfect for savoring tea. The translucent pieces allow the rich color of brewed tea to shine through, creating a truly mesmerizing experience.    \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eStudio:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"%20https:\/\/www.teadealers.com\/collections\/kiyoko-morioka\"\u003eKiyoko Morioka\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKanazawa, Japan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNotes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease note that some pieces may have black iron spots that occur naturally during firing from the mineral content of the clay.  This item is designed to enjoy very high-quality tea and is smaller than it appears.  It is made with the highest-grade materials tested for heavy metals and strictly conforms to all food-safe use standards. Please check the capacity and dimensions below before purchasing. Unglazed porcelain can be easily cleaned using a Magic Eraser and water, leaving no chemical residues. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e8.5x9x8cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e105ml\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kiyoko Morioka","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43250942672961,"sku":"Morioka-Gaiwan-White-5","price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0696\/9261\/files\/IMG_7131copy_ba8e7a1d-eeef-4caa-bf01-c002baba9caa.jpg?v=1775227242"},{"product_id":"black-satin-gaiwan-6","title":"Black Satin Gaiwan # 6","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecial Edition Black Satin pieces are created by burying a white piece in a pile of rice husks and pit-firing it in a special \"Saya\" kiln. Only a small number can be fired at a time, and the unique patterns and gradation on the surface are the scorch marks left by the rice husks.  Each piece is unique!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKiyoko Morioka is an acclaimed art scholar focused on Kutani porcelain, a traditional craft. Her work features a delicate, semi-translucent design that emphasizes the stark beauty of Kanazawa's clay, avoiding the ornate details typical of signature Kutani ware. Each piece is wheel-thrown with precise craftsmanship, highlighting the clay's robustness, texture, and vibrant shine. Drawing inspiration from her studies in Denmark, Morioka blends traditional forms with modern touches. Her porcelain’s velvety texture results from a special technique, giving it a luxurious feel and an ultra-thin rim ideal for enjoying tea. The translucent designs let the deep color of brewed tea shine through, offering a captivating visual experience. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eStudio:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"%20https:\/\/www.teadealers.com\/collections\/kiyoko-morioka\"\u003eKiyoko Morioka\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKanazawa, Japan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNotes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease note that some pieces may have black iron spots that occur naturally during firing from the mineral content of the clay.  This item is designed to enjoy very high-quality tea and is smaller than it appears.  It is made with the highest-grade materials tested for heavy metals and strictly conforms to all food-safe use standards. Please check the capacity and dimensions below before purchasing. Unglazed porcelain can be easily cleaned using a Magic Eraser and water, leaving no chemical residues. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e8.5x9x8cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e105ml\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kiyoko Morioka","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43250943000641,"sku":"Morioka-Gaiwan-Black-6","price":275.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0696\/9261\/files\/IMG_6677copy.jpg?v=1769383491"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.teadealers.com\/collections\/gaiwan.oembed","provider":"Tea Dealers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}