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Red Dwarf
Red Dwarf
Regular price
$20.99 USD
Regular price
$30.99 USD
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$20.99 USD
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Capacity |
Diameter |
Depth |
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110ml |
8cm |
4cm |
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Heat Resistent |
Food-Safe |
Dishwasher |
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150℃ |
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Microwave |
Direct Heat On Stove |
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Red Dwarf Jian Zhan Teacup: A Celestial Masterpiece for Modern Tea Rituals
Inspired by the enigmatic beauty of distant stars, the Red Dwarf Jian Zhan Teacup is more than a vessel—it’s a conversation piece, a bridge between ancient craftsmanship and contemporary artistry. Handcrafted in the heart of Fujian, China, using techniques refined over a millennium, this teacup embodies the mystique of celestial bodies with its deep, swirling glaze and mesmerizing crimson accents. Named after the small yet radiant "red dwarf" stars that glow persistently in the cosmos, this teacup invites you to savor tea with a touch of cosmic wonder.
Product Features: Where Tradition Meets Innovation
Striking Glaze & Color Palette
The Red Dwarf’s base glaze is a rich, inky black reminiscent of the night sky, serving as a canvas for its signature crimson-hued crystalline patterns. These fiery streaks and speckles emerge naturally during the high-temperature (1300°C+) wood-fired kiln process, creating a one-of-a-kind “starry” effect. Over time, the cup’s surface develops a subtle iridescence, deepening its character with every use.
Iron-Rich Clay Body
Made from locally sourced “iron” clay, this teacup is naturally durable and retains heat exceptionally well. Its thick walls ensure your tea stays warm longer, while the porous texture enhances the tea’s flavor by interacting with its tannins and oils—a hallmark of authentic Jian Zhan ware.
Ergonomic Design
The cup’s curved lip and weighted base provide a comfortable grip, making it ideal for both casual sipping and ceremonial use. Its 110ml capacity strikes a balance between functionality and elegance, perfect for concentrated tastings of oolong, pu-erh, or matcha.
Artisan Craftsmanship
Each Red Dwarf teacup is entirely hand-shaped and glazed, ensuring no two pieces are identical. Minor variations in texture and color are not flaws but testaments to its handmade authenticity.
Use Scenarios: Every Tea Moment，For gift
Daily Rituals: Transform your morning matcha or afternoon oolong into a meditative experience. The cup’s weight and texture encourage mindfulness, grounding you in the present.
Tea Ceremonies: A centerpiece for gongfu cha sessions, its visual drama sparks curiosity and admiration. Pair it with a matching teapot for a cohesive aesthetic.
Decorative Art: Display it on a shelf or coffee table when not in use—its otherworldly glaze doubles as functional decor.
Core Selling Points: Why Choose the Red Dwarf?
A Living Artwork
Unlike mass-produced teacups, the Red Dwarf evolves with use. Its glaze reacts to tea oils, developing a softer sheen over years—a “patina of memories” that tells your story.
Enhanced Tea Experience
The iron-rich clay naturally softens water and accentuates tea’s complexity. Users report heightened notes of sweetness in raw pu-erh and a creamier texture in roasted oolongs.
Versatility
Though designed for tea, its sturdy build makes it suitable for espresso, sake, or even as a unique dessert bowl. Dishwasher-safe for convenience, though handwashing is recommended to preserve its luster.
Final Thoughts
The Red Dwarf Jian Zhan Teacup is more than a tool—it’s an heirloom in the making. Whether you’re a tea connoisseur, a lover of astronomy, or someone seeking beauty in everyday rituals, this cup offers a tangible connection to the cosmos and the hands that shaped it. As the ancient Chinese saying goes, “A good teacup ages like a friend; it grows more valuable the longer you know it.” Let the Red Dwarf be that friend, guiding you to savor life’s quiet, stellar moments—one sip at a time.
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