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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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  1. Blue and White Porcelain Gaiwan Underglaze Red-Lively Fishes

    $10.00
    This is one of the large size Gaiwan, large capacity, thick and solid. The feel in hand is very good. Learn More

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  2. Blue and White Porcelain Gaiwan-Underglaze Red-Plum Blossom

    $48.00
    Blue and white porcelain Gaiwan with hand painted plum branch pattern and decorated with under-glaze red flowers. Also there is a very lovely magpie stand on the plum branch. In China, magpie is regard as a lucky bird. People believes good thing will happen to you if you see a magpie in the morning. Learn More

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  3. Blue and White Porcelain Gaiwan-Underglaze Red-Ancient Style Lotus

    $135.00
    Blue and white porcelain Gaiwan with hand painted lotus pond pattern and decorated with under-glaze red shadow. The rare and complicated under-graze painting process of this Gaiwan makes it very unique. Each item is fully hand-made and hand painted by experienced master. Highly collectible! Learn More

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  4. Blue and White Porcelain Gaiwan-Underglaze Red-Dragonfly on Lotus

    $48.00
    Blue and white porcelain Gaiwan with hand painted lotus pond pattern and decorated with under-glaze red dragonfly. Learn More

    Out of stock

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