Gaiwan Dragon 110ml

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110ml white Gaiwan with embossed dragon pattern on the bowl and lid. Gaiwan is also known as Zhong or San Cai Wan. It consists of a bowl, a lid, and a saucer. It is commonly used t o infuse tea as if it were a teapot. Its design allows easy observation of tea while steeping. It’s an indispensable tea tasting tool for many tea lovers. Using Gaiwan as a teacup was once popular during the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), and some still drink from it today. Tea leaves are infused directly in the Gaiwan and the lid holds them back when drinking. Show more