**Yao Bian Tortoiseshell Tenmoku Tea Cup - Handmade Kiln-Changed Tea Cup**
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**Artistic Concept**
The allure of Tenmoku glaze lies in the moment the kiln's fire and glaze interact. As the tea cup is placed in the high-temperature kiln, the glaze, influenced by the flames and minerals, gradually flows, separates, and crystallizes, ultimately forming star-like patterns on the surface. The deep blue-black glaze resembles the night sky, while the golden-brown and colorful spots are like scattered stars, shimmering with subtle radiance under the light. These patterns are not artificially drawn but are naturally created through the kiln-changing process, making each tea cup unique. When tea is poured in, the star-like spots and the tea's color complement each other, as if the universe's starry sky is contained within the cup, showcasing the most captivating moment of ceramic glaze art.
**Detailed Product Description**
The Yao Bian Tortoiseshell Tenmoku Tea Cup is crafted using high-temperature kiln firing. The glaze undergoes a kiln-changing effect after prolonged exposure to high temperatures within the kiln, resulting in golden-brown and colorful star-like patterns appearing on the blue-black surface. During the firing process, mineral elements in the glaze separate and crystallize at high temperatures, forming natural patterns resembling countless stars, thus ensuring that each piece has a unique design. The rim of the cup subtly tapers inward, and the overall shape is rounded, offering a warm and stable grip that helps to concentrate the tea's aroma within the cup. The dark inner wall accentuates the luster and layers of the tea, presenting a more profound tea color and aroma whether brewing Oolong, Black tea, or Pu-erh. Its moderate capacity allows the tea's temperature to decrease slowly, making each sip smoother and more mellow. When placed on a tea table, the Yao Bian glaze shimmers with subtle colors under the light, transforming the tea-drinking experience into an appreciation of ceramic art.
**Product Information**
Item Number: 168-8501
Product Name: Yao Bian Tortoiseshell Golden Tenmoku Tea Cup
Contents: One piece (exquisite packaging)
Material: Porcelain clay
Capacity: small tea cup 80cc, large tea cup 200cc
Weight: 77 g ±5%
Dimensions: small tea cup Ø8cm H3.8cm, large tea cup Ø10cm H5.8cm
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- Fired at high temperatures, it forms a mesmerizing "Yao Bian" glaze with a blue-black surface interwoven with golden-brown patterns, like the shimmer of distant stars. The naturally formed layers of the kiln-changed glaze make this tea cup both artistic and collectible, beautifully enhancing the color of the tea.
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