{"product_id":"thangka-dragon-buddhas-dunhuang-ceramic-gaiwan-sancai-kung-fu-tea-cup-and-saucer-with-lid-gift-box-180ml","title":"Dunhuang Ceramic Gaiwan Tea Set | Thangka \u0026 Dragon","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eDunhuang Ceramic Gaiwan Tea Set\u003c\/strong\u003e features breathtaking Thangka-inspired artwork, dragon motifs, and Buddha imagery drawn from the legendary Dunhuang cave paintings. Complete with lid, saucer, and gift box, this Sancai (Three Treasures) cup embodies the philosophical union of heaven, earth, and humanity — making every tea ritual a moment of profound spiritual connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGaiwan \u0026amp; Sancai – Heaven, Earth \u0026amp; Humanity\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gaiwan is one of the most elegant and spiritually significant tea vessels in Chinese culture. Its name literally translates to “lidding bowl,” and it consists of three parts — the lid, the saucer, and the cup. In the Sancai (Three Treasures) tradition, the lid represents Heaven, the saucer represents Earth, and the cup represents Humanity. Together, they symbolize the harmonious union of all three realms, reflecting the ancient Chinese philosophical principle that true balance is achieved when heaven, earth, and humanity are in alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gaiwan has been used for centuries in Chinese tea culture, originally for brewing tea and Tieguanyin in particular. Its lid serves a practical function as a heat insulator — when you are busy, simply placing the lid on the cup keeps the tea warm. Beyond its functional purpose, the act of lifting the lid, pouring, and replacing it becomes a meditative ritual that cultivates mindfulness and presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e💡 \u003cstrong\u003eKey spiritual benefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heaven-Earth-Humanity harmony · Mindful tea rituals · Heat preservation · Traditional Kung Fu tea tool · Philosophical alignment\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eThangka Dragon \u0026amp; Buddha – Dunhuang Heritage\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dunhuang caves, a UNESCO World Heritage site along the ancient Silk Road, contain some of the most exquisite Buddhist art in existence. This Gaiwan draws inspiration from the Thangka painting tradition and the legendary Dunhuang cave murals, featuring dragon motifs and Buddha imagery that connect the drinker to over a millennium of spiritual artistry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eItem Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSize\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCup: About 11.2cm x 9.5cm x 180ml, Gift Box: 10.8cm x 11cm x 9.5cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCeramic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCup Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAbout 180 milliliters\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePackage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTea cup x 1, Lid x 1, Saucer x 1, Gift Box x 1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 22px; font-weight: 700; color: #2F4F4F; margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 600; font-size: 15px; color: #333; margin-bottom: 4px;\"\u003eQ: What does the Dragon represent?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.8; color: #333;\"\u003eA: The Dragon is a powerful spiritual symbol with deep cultural significance. It carries protective, auspicious, and transformative energy that supports your spiritual practice and daily mindfulness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 600; font-size: 15px; color: #333; margin-bottom: 4px;\"\u003eQ: Is this item suitable for daily use?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.8; color: #333;\"\u003eA: Yes, this item is designed for daily use. It combines durability with spiritual significance, making it both practical and meaningful for everyday life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 600; font-size: 15px; color: #333; margin-bottom: 4px;\"\u003eQ: How do I care for this item?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.8; color: #333;\"\u003eA: Hand wash your tea cup with warm water and mild soap. Avoid abrasive cleaners that may damage the glaze. Pre-warm with hot water before use in tea ceremonies. Store carefully to avoid chipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 600; font-size: 15px; color: #333; margin-bottom: 4px;\"\u003eQ: Does this make a good gift?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.8; color: #333;\"\u003eA: Yes, this cup makes a thoughtful gift for anyone interested in spiritual practices, mindfulness, or cultural traditions. Its meaningful symbolism and quality craftsmanship make it a memorable present.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 600; font-size: 15px; color: #333; margin-bottom: 4px;\"\u003eQ: Are the natural materials genuine?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.8; color: #333;\"\u003eA: Yes, natural materials have unique variations in color, pattern, and texture. These slight differences are normal and reflect the authentic, natural character of each piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"AkashicStone","offers":[{"title":"Blue Dragon(Gift Box) 11.2cm*9.5cm*180ml","offer_id":48385447461078,"sku":"AkashicStone129011D2105","price":58.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Thangka(Gift Box) 11.2cm*9.5cm*180ml","offer_id":48385447493846,"sku":"AkashicStone129010A9047","price":52.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"White Black Thangka(Gift Box) 11.2cm*9.5cm*180ml","offer_id":48385447526614,"sku":"AkashicStone12901F04177","price":52.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Ten Thousand Buddhas(Gift Box) 11.2cm*9.5cm*180ml","offer_id":48385447559382,"sku":"AkashicStone12901A0C59C","price":58.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Dunhuang(Gift Box) 11.2cm*9.5cm*180ml","offer_id":48385447592150,"sku":"AkashicStone1290183FD70","price":49.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"White(Gift Box) 11.2cm*9.5cm*180ml","offer_id":48385447624918,"sku":"AkashicStone12901FF8B50","price":47.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/9052\/2326\/files\/1745229736_69979ab3-ac0e-4989-ae44-ded7e33ebac2.jpg?v=1782220811","url":"https:\/\/akashicstone.com\/products\/thangka-dragon-buddhas-dunhuang-ceramic-gaiwan-sancai-kung-fu-tea-cup-and-saucer-with-lid-gift-box-180ml","provider":"AkashicStone","version":"1.0","type":"link"}