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The Cinnabar Clay Celadon Cup combines a distinctive cinnabar-colored clay body with a soft powder-blue celadon glaze, expressing a refined and understated character in a compact form. Measuring approximately 6 cm in diameter and 6 cm in height, with a capacity of around 50 ml, the cup has an intimate scale suited to small servings of tea and elegant tea-table settings. The gentle celadon glaze creates a calm and subtle appearance, while the cinnabar clay introduces a contrasting material character. Together, the two elements create a delicate balance between warmth and tranquility. Its beauty lies not in elaborate ornamentation, but in the relationship between proportion, material, and color.
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Cinnabar Clay × Powder-Blue Celadon × Compact Form The cup features a simple and balanced rounded silhouette, measuring approximately 6 cm in both diameter and height. Its soft powder-blue celadon glaze creates a calm and understated visual presence. Combined with the distinctive cinnabar clay body, it introduces a subtle contrast between material and color. With a capacity of approximately 50 ml, the cup is particularly suited to small servings and slow, attentive tea drinking. The design focuses on proportion, material, and glaze color, allowing the character of the vessel itself to remain the central visual element.
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Powder-blue celadon has long been appreciated within Chinese ceramic aesthetics for its associations with calmness, elegance, and gentle refinement. Cinnabar has also held a distinctive place in traditional Chinese culture, with its vivid red color often associated with auspiciousness, celebration, and good wishes. Bringing these contrasting qualities together creates a balance between vividness and restraint, reflecting the appreciation of material and color relationships found in Eastern decorative arts. At just 50 ml, this small cup brings that aesthetic experience into the palm of the hand, reflecting the idea that even a small tea vessel can carry a meaningful sense of beauty.
Collection No.: JC033 Product Name: Cinnabar Clay Celadon Cup Type: Small Tea Cup Diameter: Approx. 6 cm Height: Approx. 6 cm Capacity: Approx. 50 ml Material Features: Cinnabar Clay / Powder-Blue Celadon Style: Refined Eastern Aesthetics / Traditional Chinese Ceramics Suitable For: Tea drinking, tea-table display, and collection Collection: Chinese Antique Collections |
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