Vivid Peacock
Unfurl the iridescent splendor of a peacock’s tail in every sip. This handmade Tenmoku tea cup marries vivid teal and royal blue with mesmerizing peacock feather patterns, crafted from high-fired porcelain and a rare iron glaze. The oil-spot crystals shimmer like gemstones, transforming your daily tea ritual into a moment of awe. Designed for discerning tea lovers who crave artistry in every cup, it’s also a meaningful gift for those who treasure the extraordinary. Because the oil-spot crystals bloom uniquely during firing, no two cups are ever alike—your Vivid Peacock is truly one of a kind.
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Direct Heat on Stove
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Vivid Peacock teacup actually handcrafted by a skilled artisan?
Yes, this Vivid Peacock Jianzhan teacup is entirely handmade using traditional Song Dynasty techniques. Each piece is individually shaped, glazed, and fired by master potters, ensuring no two cups are exactly alike.
What makes the vivid peacock feather glaze pattern so unique compared to regular ceramics?
The glaze is created from iron-rich clay that develops natural oil-spot and crystal formations during high-temperature reduction firing. These jewel-toned iridescent colors mimic peacock feathers, and the pattern is completely organic, making every cup a one-of-a-kind work of art.
Can I use this teacup for drinks other than tea, like coffee or sake?
Absolutely, the Vivid Peacock is versatile enough for tea, matcha, coffee, sake, and even espresso. Its wide mouth and smooth interior work beautifully for any hot or cold beverage, and the thick walls retain heat exceptionally well.
Is this cup safe for daily use and is it durable enough for hot liquids?
Yes, it is completely food-safe, lead-free, and high-fired at over 1300°C, which makes it extremely durable and non-porous. The dense ceramic body holds heat for a long time, perfect for enjoying your drinks slowly.
How should I clean and care for this Jianzhan cup to keep it looking beautiful?
Hand wash it with mild soap and a soft sponge, and always air dry it completely upside down. Over time, you can season the cup by brewing dark tea in it, which will enhance the glaze’s iridescence and deepen its character.
Does this cup come with special packaging when shipped, since it’s a fragile handmade item?
Yes, we pack every Vivid Peacock cup in a sturdy box with multiple layers of bubble wrap and foam inserts to protect it during transit. The packaging ensures the fragile ceramic arrives safely, and it also makes the cup ready for gifting right out of the box.
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Over 72 Hours of Precision Handcrafting
Each piece of Tenmokus Teaware undergoes dutiful handcrafting taking more than 72 hours to finish. Craftsmanship is very important to us: it is the high quality of our craftsman work that makes each piece of Tenmoku pottery so special. Our artisan craftsman train for years to create stunning pieces that you can both use in your everyday life and display as works of art. Each Tenmokus piece is lovingly created by hand, ensuring that each piece is truly unique.
Own a Masterpiece in Teaware Industry
What makes these teaware so special is both their unique shape and their specialist glaze. Juanzhan Tenmoku tea cups are bowl shaped, but with a wide brim that allows the tea to stew and cool perfectly. They are glazed at a very high heat using a glaze with a high iron content, which creates a blackened and distinctively beautiful pattern that is unique only to Jianzhan Tenmoku pottery.
Elegent Gift Item & Gorgeous Presentation Box
Tenmokus Tea ware masterpieces are perfectly suited to be used as elegant gift items for all occasions. You can either shop one for yourself or a loved one when there’s need for a gift. These beautifully-crafted designs will serve as the ideal gift for weddings, birthday parties, Christmas get-togethers, office parties, housewarming, reunions or any family hangouts. All our tea ware comes with an elegant presentation box.
Heat Preservation & Improve the Taste
Many people say that no matter the liquor, water or coffee, will all become more mellow and delicious when they are in a Jian Zhan Tenmoku tea cup. That is because the special functional design of Jian Zhan Tenmoku for its iron content, sand content, as well as the thickness of the cup embryo and glaze. Therefore, using Jian Zhan to drink tea, it can help to preserve the heat for a long time and to improve the alkalinity in the tea liquid, so that to ensure the taste of tea, and also stimulate and enhance the aroma of the tea.
FAQs
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What is Tenmoku Teaware?
Tenmoku glazes have high iron-content, creating rich colors and shiny surfaces. When fired, the iron forms patterns like oil spots or streaks, giving each piece a unique look.
Are they food safe?
Yes, they are 100% food safe.
Do they contain lead?
As the clay comes from the ground, there is no guarantee that the wares are 100% free of lead. It's less than 0.01%. It' safe to use. The fluxing agent for the glaze is natural iron ore and wood ash, not a bit of lead was used in the process.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we do ship worldwide. United States, Canada, France, Belgium, Germany, Netherlands, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Ireland, Iceland Spain, Portugal, Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden, Slovenia Poland, Hungary, Austria, Czech Republic, Israel, Japan, South Korea, Vietnam, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Philippines, Indonesia, Australia, New Zealand, Italy, Brazil, Chile, South Africa, UAE, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Lebanon.
What is your return policy?
If you are not happy with it, you can send it back within 30 days for an exchange or refund. No question asked.