Gaiwan/Covered Bowl
Gaiwan-the covered tea bowl or tureen, is often used as a substitute teapot to steep Gongfu tea such as Wuyi oolong, Tie Guan Yin, phoenix single bush, pu-erh tea etc. in south Fujian and Guangdong Province of China.
It also could be used as a teacup, normally used for brewing Jasmine scented tea and green tea. People in Sichuan, Zhejiang and some Northern part of China prefer to use Gaiwan as a tea cup.
The most popular material of covered bowl is porcelain-white porcelain, hand-painted blue and white porcelain, colorful glazed porcelain etc.
A piece of handy Gaiwan almost become essential for steeping Chinese Kongfu tea.
It is very convenient for tea drinkers to enjoy the brewed tea leaves and the color of the tea soup. Also, the lid could be used to smell the tea aroma and control the concentration of the tea liquor.
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Blue and White Porcelain Gaiwan-High Mountains with Deeply Gorges
$73.00Blue and white porcelain Gaiwan with hand-drawing landscape. A magnificent view of spacious valley, water falls and river. Learn More -
Blue and White Porcelain Gaiwan-Ancient Temple in the Dense Forests of the High Mountain
$63.00Blue and white porcelain Gaiwan with hand-drawing landscape. A flock of birds flying in the twilight sky. River by the hills... A typical theme of Chinese classical poetic art. Learn More -
Blue and White Porcelain Gaiwan-Bamboo Grove
$38.00Blue and white porcelain Gaiwan with hand-drawing groves of bamboo.Bamboo represents modest, patience, integrity. Imagine the breeze blew lightly, brushing through the bamboo grove when you enjoy your cup of tea. Learn More -
Blue and White Porcelain Gaiwan-Orchid
$33.00Blue and white porcelain Gaiwan with hand-drawing orchid. In China, orchid represents noble and graceful. It's fragrance is peaceful, quietly elegant. It is one of the all-time favorite plant of Chinese ancient literati. Learn More -
Blue and White Porcelain Gaiwan-Lotus In Cup
$53.00Blue and white porcelain Gaiwan with hand-drawing lotus pond. In China, lotus represents fair-mind, elegant and peace. And the mandarin fish represents wealth and honor. A very classic theme for tea-wares. Learn More -
Blue and White Porcelain Gaiwan-Lotus Pond
$43.00Blue and white porcelain Gaiwan with hand-drawing lotus pond. In China, lotus represents fair-mind, elegant and peace. And the mandarin fish represents wealth and honor. A very classic theme for tea-wares. Learn More -
Glass Gaiwan-Fragrant Grass
$7.50Handmade, lidded cup with saucer, made of heat-resistant glass.
Diameter-90mm Height-90mm Learn More