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$89.99This Long River tea tray combines natural materials with refined craftsmanship. The base is crafted from white ash wood, known for its durability and elegant grain. The top is made from food-grade 304 stainless steel, finely polished to reveal a soft, understated metallic sheen. The centre features a distinctive crack-like drainage slit, inspired by the flowing lines of rivers and mountain ranges, seamlessly blending aesthetics and function.
Design Highlights:
• 304 Stainless Steel Lid: Corrosion-resistant and easy to clean, offering a sleek surface with excellent durability and load-bearing capacity.
• White Ash Wood Base: Solid and stable with rich texture, embodying a harmonious fusion of nature and craftsmanship.
• Long River Drainage Design: The irregular central slit evokes the imagery of earth’s fissures and flowing rivers, enhancing both drainage and visual appeal.
• Sturdy Structure: The thick square frame ensures stability when holding teapots, pitchers, or other tea utensils—balancing functionality with aesthetic value.The Long River White Ash Tea Tray is not only a practical addition to your tea space but also a poetic piece that brings the rhythm of nature into every pour.
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$339.99This teapot is made with special Lao Yan Mud as the raw material which possesses irreplaceable advantages over other clay materials for teapot making. Lao Yan Mud is formulated by blending rock minerals and clay. The mineral components (such as quartz, mica, etc) in the clay do not melt at temperatures around 1250 degrees Celsius, resulting in the formation of voids during the firing and drying process. These irregular pores, formed due to different shrinkage rates during the final firing, do not fully vitrify. These porous structures contribute to preserving and enhancing the aroma and character of tea, allowing the water to become fragrant and sweet when brewed. This special mud undergoes multiple high-temperature oxidations and reductions, causing its body to exhibit a primitive, natural, and rugged texture. Its colour displays a myriad of kiln-fired variations, exuding a charming and rustic kiln transformation.
In addition, this teapot’s handle is adorned with auspicious cloud patterns. In ancient China, firstly, auspicious clouds symbolize good fortune and positivity. In traditional Chinese culture, auspicious clouds are often depicted surrounding figures of immortals, sages, and auspicious beings, signifying good luck, happiness, and blessings. Secondly, auspicious clouds also represent power and status. In ancient times, the emperor’s outings were often described with imagery like ‘dragon robes, golden belt, purple tassels, and auspicious clouds,’ expressing the emperor’s prestigious position and authority. Thus, auspicious clouds are also regarded as a symbol of power and status. Furthermore, auspicious clouds also embody the notions of mystery and legend. In ancient legends, auspicious clouds were believed to be the mounts of immortals and celestial beings, serving as bridges to the heavens. The emperor’s journeys were often accompanied by an air of mystery and legend. In short, auspicious clouds hold a significant place in traditional Chinese culture, representing auspiciousness, power, mystery, and legend. They are widely prevalent and important motifs and elements in various aspects of Chinese art such as painting, sculpture, architecture, and literature.
The appearance of this teapot is rustic and simple, with lifelike auspicious cloud patterns on the handle, making it a perfect companion for tea brewing.
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$22.99This coarse pottery tea tray is simple and reserved, adorned with hand-pulled mysterious patterns, showcasing its natural and rustic beauty. The exterior of the tea tray presents a rich texture and deep colour, giving a sense of simplicity and solidity.
