Tea Storage Kazuko - 150g Premium Preservation
Lotus Cha He: Traditional Chinese Tea Presentation
The Kazuko Container, also known as the Lotus Cha He, is an exquisite porcelain tea presentation vessel that elevates the art of tea appreciation. This 150g capacity vessel features intricate lotus petal designs, embodying the refinement of Chinese tea culture. Crafted from high-quality porcelain, its ergonomic design fits perfectly in the palm, allowing the natural warmth of your hands to enhance the tea's aromatic properties.
The vessel's thoughtful design serves a crucial role in traditional tea ceremonies, providing the perfect stage for examining and appreciating loose tea leaves before brewing. Its smooth, glazed surface and elegant form make it an essential tool for tea connoisseurs who value both functionality and aesthetic beauty.
The container's size and shape are optimized for proper tea leaf examination, allowing you to observe the leaves' appearance, color, and initial fragrance - crucial steps in understanding and appreciating fine teas.
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Proper Usage and Care Instructions
- Before use: Warm the vessel gently with your hands
- Place desired amount of tea leaves for examination
- Hold at eye level to observe leaf quality and color
- Bring close to nose to appreciate tea's aroma
- Clean with mild soap and warm water after use
- Dry thoroughly before storing
- Store in a dry place away from direct sunlight
- Handle with care to prevent chipping
Premium Porcelain Craftsmanship
Material: High-grade porcelain with specialized glazing
- Durable ceramic construction ensures longevity
- Non-porous surface maintains tea purity
- Glazed finish prevents absorption of tea oils
- Decorative lotus motif hand-applied by skilled artisans
- 150g capacity optimal for tea presentation
Enhancing Tea Appreciation Experience
The Kazuko Container offers multiple benefits for tea enthusiasts:
- Perfect temperature control through hand-warming allows optimal aromatic release
- Ideal vessel shape for examining tea leaf quality and appearance
- Enhanced sensory experience through proper tea presentation
- Maintains tea leaf integrity during examination
- Facilitates proper tea appreciation rituals
- Allows for precise portion control and measurement
- Prevents contamination of tea leaves during presentation
- Provides optimal surface area for leaf expansion and examination
Heritage of Chinese Tea Ceremony
The Lotus Cha He represents centuries of Chinese tea culture refinement. The lotus motif symbolizes purity and enlightenment in Chinese tradition, making it a particularly auspicious design for tea ceremony vessels. This style of presentation vessel emerged during the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), when tea connoisseurs began emphasizing the importance of appreciating loose leaf teas.
The vessel's design reflects the Chinese philosophy of unity between function and beauty, incorporating practical features while maintaining aesthetic excellence. The lotus pattern represents the journey from mundane to enlightened appreciation of tea, mirroring the transformation of consciousness sought in traditional tea ceremonies.
