Description

Qilin Tea Pet

Clay: Iron Red Dragon Blood Sand

Total Diameter: 7.4cm

Width: 3.5cm

Total Height: 7.5cm

Craft: Handmade

Weight: 200g

The Qilin is one of the most revered sacred mythical creatures in ancient Chinese culture. It is seen as a noble omen, symbolizing good fortune, prosperity, longevity, peace and the arrival of virtuous blessings. Unlike fierce mythical beasts, Qilin represents benevolence and gentleness, believed to bring harmony to households and bring great luck to its owner. This handmade Zisha tea pet carries this timeless cultural meaning to your gongfu tea table.

Carefully sculpted from premium Iron Red Dragon Blood Sand Zisha clay, this tea pet has a natural granular texture unique to raw Zisha material. During your daily tea sessions, pouring warm tea over the figurine lets the clay slowly absorb tea oils. With consistent nurturing and soaking, its surface will mature and develop a smooth, deep, glossy patina. Every tea pet develops its own exclusive luster over time, so your piece will become one-of-a-kind as you enjoy your tea ritual.

With refined, balanced proportions, this Qilin ornament fits neatly on nearly any tea tray. The hand-carved details bring the mythical creature to life with delicate lines and elegant form. It serves as a stunning decorative centerpiece for your tea room, study or desktop. It also makes an excellent gift for gongfu tea enthusiasts, cultural art collectors, or anyone who appreciates traditional Chinese legends. Enjoy the peaceful experience of nurturing your Qilin tea pet with every cup of tea you brew.