Teaware

Matte Black Ceramic Gaiwan, Three-Piece Kung Fu Tea Set

ETSY-1560948062 · Jingdezhen, China

USD 28.50

In stock — 18 available · dispatched within 1–3 business days

A dark, tactile gaiwan with a stone-like matte glaze, copper-brown rim, and crisp white interior.

Origin

Jingdezhen, Jiangxi, China

Item code

ETSY-1560948062

Shipping

$15 tracked · bracelets $4.90 · free over $59 · dispatched in 1–3 business days

Care

Handle gently, clean with a soft cloth, and avoid sudden temperature swings.

What to expect

What is in this listing.

  • Three-piece gaiwan set with lid, bowl, and saucer
  • Coarse matte black stone-texture exterior
  • Copper-brown rim detail for a warm handmade contrast
  • White glazed interior to show the tea liquor clearly
  • Minimal wabi-sabi look for modern gongfu tea setups

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  • Gift box, moulded foam, double-wall carton
  • Dispatched from Jingdezhen within 1–3 business days
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Specifications

Material
Ceramic
Capacity / Set
5 fluid ounces
Category
Teaware
Origin
Jingdezhen, Jiangxi, China

Material & craft

This three-piece black gaiwan is made for a restrained, serious tea ritual. The coarse matte exterior feels architectural and grounded, while the clean white glazed interior makes the tea color easy to appreciate. A thin raw copper-brown rim adds warmth to the otherwise quiet black form.

Why we selected it

Pair it with a dark walnut tea board, concrete surface, or simple charcoal linen. It is especially suited to moody tea photography and masculine minimalist interiors.

Before you order

Questions buyers actually ask.

Does the rough exterior get too hot to hold?
The stone-textured matte surface insulates better than glossy glaze, and gaiwan technique keeps fingers on rim and knob — cooler by design.
Why the white interior?
A crisp white bowl shows tea liquor color exactly — the working reason serious tea people prefer it, whatever the outside wears.
Is this good for a first gaiwan?
Yes — the matte grip is forgiving in the hand, and the three-piece form (lid, bowl, saucer) is the standard you'd learn on anyway.
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