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Teapot Mekong - 1.25l Traditional Oriental Brewing Vessel

Elegant Teapot: Traditional Asian Design with Modern Functionality

The Mekong teapot combines timeless Asian aesthetics with practical modern design. This 1.25-liter capacity teapot features a sleek, ergonomic shape crafted from high-quality ceramic with a matte black finish. The integrated stainless steel filter basket allows for perfect steeping of both loose leaf teas and herbal blends while preventing leaves from escaping into your cup.

The thoughtfully designed spout ensures smooth, drip-free pouring, while the balanced handle provides comfortable control. The teapot's ceramic construction maintains optimal brewing temperature throughout your tea service. Its generous size makes it perfect for serving 4-5 people, ideal for both casual daily use and elegant tea ceremonies.

The removable stainless steel infuser basket spans the full depth of the pot, allowing tea leaves to fully expand and release their flavors. The lid fits securely and has a notch to hold it in place while pouring.

Sale price €68,00
Weight: 1.54 lb
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Optimal Usage & Care Instructions

To maintain your set's beauty and functionality:

  • First Use: Rinse thoroughly with warm water before initial use
  • Daily Care: Hand wash with mild soap and warm water, dry completely
  • Storage: Store in a dry place, avoid extreme temperature changes
  • Temperature Guidelines: Suitable for water temperatures up to 100°C (212°F)
  • Cleaning: Use soft cloth to prevent scratching, avoid abrasive cleaners

For optimal tea service, preheat the teapot and bowls with hot water before use. This ensures consistent brewing temperature and enhances the tea drinking experience.

Artisanal Craftsmanship & Materials

The set is crafted from premium porcelain clay, known for its durability and heat-retention properties. Each piece undergoes multiple firings at high temperatures, resulting in a smooth, non-porous surface that's resistant to staining and odor absorption. The hand-painted jasmine motifs are created using traditional cobalt blue pigments, protected by a clear glaze that ensures longevity.

  • Teapot Specifications: 1-liter capacity, removable stainless steel filter
  • Bowl Dimensions: 4 bowls, each 100ml capacity
  • Material: High-fired porcelain with cobalt blue decoration
  • Features: Ergonomic handle, precision spout, fitted lid

Functional Benefits & Tea Enhancement

This thoughtfully designed set offers numerous advantages for the dedicated tea enthusiast. The porcelain material is renowned for its ability to maintain consistent brewing temperatures, crucial for extracting optimal flavor from your tea leaves. The teapot's built-in stainless steel filter effectively strains leaves while allowing full flavor development.

  • Temperature Control: Porcelain's thermal properties help maintain ideal brewing temperatures throughout service
  • Flavor Preservation: Non-porous surface prevents flavor contamination between different tea varieties
  • Pour Control: Precision-engineered spout ensures smooth, drip-free pouring
  • Versatility: Suitable for all tea types, from delicate green teas to robust black teas
  • Durability: High-fired porcelain resists chipping and maintains its beauty with proper care

Chinese Tea Ceremony Heritage

The Mo Li Hua design draws inspiration from the Ming Dynasty's blue and white porcelain tradition, a period renowned for its artistic refinement in ceramics. Jasmine flowers hold deep significance in Chinese culture, symbolizing love, grace, and hospitality. The tea ceremony, known as Gongfu Cha, evolved during the Tang Dynasty (618-907 CE) and became an integral part of Chinese social culture.

This set honors the traditional elements of Chinese tea service while incorporating modern functionality. The balanced proportions and elegant design reflect centuries of refinement in Chinese tea culture, where every aspect of the tea service is considered an art form. The jasmine motif represents the harmony between nature and craftsmanship, a central theme in Chinese artistic tradition.