Teaware

Rustic Blue Stoneware Gaiwan Tea Set

PC-SEL-013 · Jingdezhen, China

USD 59

In stock — 15 available · dispatched within 1–3 business days

A six-piece stoneware set in mottled slate blue — two flower-rim cups, two round cups, and rust-speckled edges straight from the kiln.

Origin

Jingdezhen, Jiangxi, China

Item code

PC-SEL-013

Shipping

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

Care

Hand wash and dry after use. The unglazed foot can mark soft surfaces while wet. No dishwasher, no microwave, no sudden temperature changes.

What to expect

What is in this listing.

  • Six pieces: lidded gaiwan with saucer, fair-cup pitcher, and four cups
  • Two cups have a pinched flower rim, two are plain round — a deliberate mismatch
  • Reactive glaze pools blue in the hollows and breaks to rust at the edges
  • Raw clay foot rings show the dark stoneware body
  • Every firing comes out different — your set is one of one

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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
Reactive-glazed stoneware
Size
Gaiwan, fair cup, and 4 cups
Capacity / Set
6-piece gaiwan set
Category
Teaware
Origin
Jingdezhen, Jiangxi, China

Material & craft

The glaze is reactive: it moves in the kiln, pooling into deep mottled blue where it runs thick and breaking into rust-brown speckle where it thins at rims and ridges. The pattern cannot be repeated exactly.

Why we selected it

The maker mixes two cup shapes in one set — two flower-form, two round — so the tea table feels collected rather than uniform. Foot rings are left unglazed to show the clay.

Before you order

Questions buyers actually ask.

Why doesn't my set match the photos exactly?
The reactive glaze moves differently in every firing — depth of blue and amount of rust speckle will vary. That variation is the point of this glaze.
Are the rust-colored edges damage?
No — that is the glaze breaking thin over the clay at the edges, a fired-in effect, not chips or wear.
How many people does it serve?
Comfortable for two to four drinkers brewing gongfu-style.
From other Qingci buyers

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