Sandalwood Ember Teacup 50ml

The Sandalwood Ember Teacup 50ml draws inspiration from the quiet beauty that remains after incense has finished burning. Like the lingering warmth of sandalwood embers and the delicate texture of cooling ash, this handcrafted Yixing teacup embodies stillness, reflection, and the slow passage of time.

Its rich earthy tones create a grounding presence on the tea table, providing the perfect backdrop for the amber hues of roasted oolongs, aged puerh, and other deeply expressive teas. Designed for mindful tea appreciation, the Sandalwood Ember teacup transforms each pour into a moment of calm attention.

The Quiet Grace of Fading Incense

The warm, textured surface evokes the subtle beauty of incense ash after the flame has disappeared. Rather than seeking brightness or ornamentation, the design celebrates restraint, depth, and quiet elegance—qualities deeply aligned with traditional tea culture.

The natural earthy palette allows the color of the tea liquor to take center stage, creating a harmonious visual contrast that enhances the overall tasting experience.

Handcrafted Artistic Expression
Each vessel is individually finished by ceramic artist Chunyan. Subtle variations in brushwork, texture, and coloration ensure that every cup possesses its own unique character while preserving the intended aesthetic of the collection.

Authentic Unglazed Interior
Honoring the centuries-old traditions of Yixing Zisha teaware, the interior remains completely unglazed. This intentional design allows the porous, mineral-rich clay to breathe and gradually absorb the delicate oils released by tea leaves over time.

Many tea practitioners value this natural seasoning process, as the cup develops a deeper relationship with the teas it serves. It is particularly well suited for dark oolongs, classic black teas, aged puerh, and other full-bodied teas that benefit from the warmth and character of Yixing clay.

Safe, Mindful Craftsmanship
Premium EU-compliant food-grade enamels are used to create the exterior decoration, ensuring a safe and enjoyable tea experience. The result is a functional work of ceramic art designed for daily use, contemplation, and appreciation.

Designed for Gongfu Tea Appreciation

The 50ml capacity is ideal for concentrated gongfu tea tasting, allowing drinkers to fully appreciate aroma, texture, and flavor across multiple infusions. Its comfortable proportions fit naturally in the hand, encouraging a slower and more intentional approach to tea.

Whether paired with a Yixing teapot or enjoyed as part of a personal tea collection, the Sandalwood Ember teacup brings warmth, tranquility, and timeless craftsmanship to every session.

Specifications

• Product: Sandalwood Ember Teacup
• Dimension: 53H × 60W mm / 2.09H × 2.36W inch
• Volume: 50ml / 1.69oz
• Material: Yixing Benshan Green Clay with hand-painted decoration
• Interior: Traditional unglazed Yixing clay interior
• Use: Gongfu tea tasting, tea appreciation, and daily tea rituals
• Suitable for: Aged puerh, black tea, roasted oolong, and other full-bodied teas
• Care: Hand wash preferred. Avoid abrasive cleaners and harsh detergents.
• Food Safety: Crafted using EU-compliant food-grade enamels.
• Uniqueness: Every single piece is hand-finished and unique; no two are identical.