Gaiwan

A Gaiwan (盖碗), meaning “lidded bowl,” is a traditional Chinese tea vessel consisting of a bowl and a lid, widely used for brewing and appreciating fine tea in Gongfu tea culture. Some Gaiwan designs, especially the classic Three-Piece Gaiwan (三才盖碗), also include a saucer beneath the bowl, symbolizing the harmony of Heaven, Earth and Humanity in Chinese philosophy. Explore handcrafted Chinese Gaiwan created by talented and creative Chinese artisans and studios, where elegant forms, refined craftsmanship and timeless tea culture come together. Each Gaiwan reflects the artistry of traditional Chinese tea ware while offering a graceful way to experience the beauty and ritual of Chinese tea ceremony.