Langyaohong Blue and White Landscape Cup
Langyaohong Blue and White Landscape Cup
The Langyaohong cup is a remarkable piece of Chinese ceramic artistry, distinguished by its exquisite hand-painted landscape on the interior. Crafted with meticulous attention, the scenic imagery is rendered in underglaze cobalt blue and copper red—the latter being notoriously difficult to achieve due to the narrow margin for error in kiln temperatures during firing. This delicate balance makes each cup a unique masterpiece.
Originating in Langyao, a kiln renowned for producing vibrant copper red glazes, Langyaohong ceramics carry a legacy steeped in tradition and technical mastery. The copper red underglaze was historically prized for its brilliant yet subtle hues, eliciting a warm, inviting glow that enhances the overall aesthetic of the porcelain.
Drinking tea from a Langyaohong cup allows one to experience more than just flavor; it is a moment to sip in harmony with the Chinese landscape painted delicately inside. As you savor your tea, the tranquil scenery offers a serene backdrop, creating a sensory connection between the art of tea and timeless natural beauty. This combination of craftsmanship and cultural heritage invites quiet reflection, making every tea session an elegant and immersive experience.
Dimension: 8.7cm (Diameter), 5.8cm (Tall)
Capacity: 60-70ml