Frosted Rose Elemental Porcelain Tea Boat 15cm

The Frosted Rose Elemental Porcelain Tea Boat 15cm is a handmade porcelain tea boat born from the quiet beauty of a rose garden at dawn — before the sun has fully risen, while petals still hold the night's cool breath. Soft, unhurried, and full of gentle presence, this handcrafted round vessel anchors your gongfu tea ritual with warmth and poetic calm.

A pale rose glaze deepens at the edges and softens toward the centre, where icy-white halos drift across the surface like frost melting in the morning light — a natural effect of the kiln's own hand. Designed to perfectly coordinate with the matching Frosted Rose Gaiwan and Master Teacup, this tea boat lets you compose a unified, gallery-worthy tea station where every piece speaks the same visual language.

Measuring a generous 15 cm in diameter, this is a truly multifunctional vessel built for everyday life. On the tea table, its rounded form catches rinse water and manages spillage, keeping your setup clean and composed throughout every steeping. Beyond the ritual, it doubles beautifully as a small serving plate for snacks, fruit, or dessert — crafted from durable, high-fired Jingdezhen porcelain that is safe and reliable for daily use.

Why You'll Love It

• Inspired by a rose garden at dawn: The layered Yaobian glaze evokes soft pink petals, icy morning frost, and the stillness of first light merging into one harmonious surface.
• Perfectly matches the Frosted Rose Gaiwan & Master Teacup: Build a complete, coordinated tea station with unified glaze and finish.
• Multifunctional 15 cm design: Works as a gongfu tea boat and a versatile serving plate for daily use.
• High-fired Jingdezhen porcelain: Non-porous, durable, and safe for everyday enjoyment.

Craftsmanship & Materials

Rooted in Jingdezhen porcelain craft, each Frosted Rose tea boat is hand-finished and selected for proportion, glaze movement, and usability. The pale rose surface — shifting between blush warmth and cool white — is achieved through a Yaobian kiln transformation process, where heat and atmosphere determine the final result. No two pieces emerge from the kiln identically.

Because each piece is individually finished, natural variation in glaze tone, frost-like halo placement, and surface depth should be expected. These differences are part of the character of handmade porcelain teaware and make every tea boat uniquely its own.

The Kiln's Signature

The Frosted Rose glaze is a sister to the Velvet Rose — two expressions of the same rose inspiration, shaped by the same kiln. Where Velvet Rose is deep, saturated, and richly pigmented, Frosted Rose is pale, airy, and cool-touched. Collectors who appreciate one often find the other an irresistible complement. Both glazes are part of the Elemental Rose family.

Perfect For

This tea boat is ideal for beginners setting up their first gongfu station as well as experienced tea drinkers seeking a refined, coordinated ritual space. Its soft, romantic palette makes it equally at home on a minimalist tea table or as an elegant everyday serving piece — for fruit, petit fours, or small seasonal treats.

Care Instructions

• Rinse with warm water before first use.
• Dishwasher safe.
• Store fully dry to preserve the glaze.

Specifications

• Product: Frosted Rose Elemental Porcelain Tea Boat
• Diameter: 15 cm
• Material: High-fired Jingdezhen porcelain
• Use: Gongfu tea boat, water drainage tray, and multifunctional serving plate
• Pairs With: Frosted Rose Elemental Gaiwan or Master Teacup (matching glaze)
• Daily Use: Durable and safe for everyday use
• Uniqueness: Each handmade piece features natural Yaobian glaze variation; no two are identical.