yixing rg oolong_tieguanyin neutral backdrop for your fine

neutral backdrop for your fine tea while keeping a self-assured stature and the gaiwan's classical elegance

though the Chaozhou thin-walls and materiality would suggest suitable for highly aromatic types such as dancong and Taiwanese oolongs

with the 'bitter bamboo mountain' lending its namesake character—but not too much

this quotidian piece from Chaozhou accomodates three matching tasting cups with equal measures of tea

invites touch and tea into its pores

yixing rg oolong_tieguanyin neutral backdrop for your fineThe tall and refined 'palace lamp' form here gains something of a down to earth feel. One senses the human touch in the bowing of its medium thin walls, while the lid projects strongly from the pot's rim, as if a secure cover for the light (of radiant leaves, presumably) inside. The typically slender handle and spout, on the other hand, contrast with delicacy, and the medium thin walls may suit Taiwanese oolongs and other aromatic teas which are best