Small Blue Flower Gaiwan 
This porcelain Gaiwan has a beautiful floral design. Gaiwan was originated in the Ming Dynasty and became popular during the Ching Dynasty in China. This bowl is large enough to accommodate tea brewing, yet small enough to be held comfortably for drinking.
Gaiwan, meaning lidded bowl, is consisted of a saucer, cup, and lid. Each of the individual components serves a purpose:
- The saucer allows you to hold a cup of hot tea.
- The cup allows you to brew and drink tea.
- The lid allows you to push aside floating tea leaves on the surface of the cup for easy tea enjoyment.
Capacity: 4.3 fl oz (130ml)
Dimension: 2 1/8" ht, 3 1/4" dia
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