1. Material & Craftsmanship
Material:
Made from natural rough ceramic clay, retaining the raw texture and graininess of the earth. Unpolished for a tactile, rustic feel.
Craftsmanship:
Hand-molded or semi-handmade, fired in a high-temperature kiln (above 1200°C). Features natural crazing or unglazed firing effects, emphasizing the primitive charm of rough ceramics.

2. Design & Aesthetics
Shape: 
Compact and lightweight, with a capacity of approximately 50-80ml, perfect for solo tea sessions. Designs range from straight-sided, rounded, to Zen-inspired forms with clean, flowing lines.
Color: Primarily neutral tones such as off-white, taupe, or tea brown. Some pieces retain the natural clay color or are finished with a matte transparent glaze to highlight the ceramic’s raw texture.
Texture:
Surface may showcase hand-thrown marks, kiln-fired variegation, or natural crazing, ensuring each piece is one-of-a-kind and imbued with handmade warmth.

3. Functionality & Experience
Heat Retention:
Moderate thermal conductivity prevents overheating during handling, ideal for prolonged sipping.
Breathability: The porous structure allows tea aroma to permeate, enhancing the taste profile, particularly suited for green tea, oolong, or aged teas.
Usage Scenarios:
Perfect for Japanese tea ceremonies, Chinese gongfu tea, or daily brewing. Also doubles as a coffee cup or sake vessel, adding ritualistic flair to everyday life.

4. Cultural & Emotional Value
Japanese Aesthetics:
Embodies the Wabi-Sabi philosophy, celebrating imperfections and conveying a natural, minimalist, and introspective lifestyle.
Emotional Connection:
Handcrafted uniqueness fosters a connection with the artisan, making it a thoughtful gift to convey heartfelt sentiments.

5. Pairing Suggestions
Tea Setup:
Combine with matching rough ceramic teapots or trays for a rustic tea space, or mix with metallic or bamboo utensils for material contrast.
Daily Use: 
Pair with simple tablecloths, greenery, or miniature Zen gardens to enhance the Japanese aesthetic ambiance.
 
Dimensions:
Caliber:8 cm, Height:5 cm, Bottom width:3 cm, Weight:140 g,Capacity:80 ml;
 
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