{"product_id":"listening-to-the-sea-gaiwan","title":"Listening to the Sea Gaiwan – 120 mL","description":"\u003ch1 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eListening to the Sea Gaiwan – 120 mL\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Quiet Tea Ritual Inspired by the Rhythm of the Sea\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeep blue waves. Open white space. Tea unfolding one infusion at a time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eListening to the Sea Gaiwan\u003c\/strong\u003e brings the flowing movement of ocean waves into a traditional three-piece Chinese tea vessel designed for quiet, attentive brewing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith an approximate \u003cstrong\u003e120 mL capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e, the coordinated \u003cstrong\u003elid, bowl and saucer\u003c\/strong\u003e feature expressive blue wave motifs against a softly luminous white ground. Deep indigo lines gather and curl like moving water, while generous areas of white space keep the composition calm and balanced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompact and beautifully direct, the gaiwan is designed for loose-leaf tea and smaller, repeated infusions—a simple way to notice the aroma, watch the leaves unfold and return to the tea without hurry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike waves arriving and returning, each infusion begins again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOcean Blue · Gentle Rhythm · Quiet Tea\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Traditional Three-Piece Gaiwan\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe coordinated \u003cstrong\u003elid, brewing bowl and saucer\u003c\/strong\u003e create the classic gaiwan form—simple, versatile and beautifully suited to traditional loose-leaf tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBalanced 120 mL Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe approximate \u003cstrong\u003e120 mL capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e is particularly suited to personal tea sessions, smaller servings and successive infusions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlowing Blue Wave Design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExpressive blue waves move across the pale surface, bringing a sense of natural rhythm and movement to the tea table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuiet, Spacious Composition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRather than covering the entire vessel in dense decoration, the wave imagery is balanced by open white space, creating a lighter and more contemplative visual character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eThe Rhythm of Water\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA wave rises.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt gathers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThen returns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnother follows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTea carries a rhythm of its own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater meets the leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAroma rises beneath the lid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA small infusion is poured.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThen the leaves are returned to again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eListening to the Sea Gaiwan\u003c\/strong\u003e brings these two rhythms together—the movement of water and the quiet repetition of tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is no need to rush from one infusion to the next.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eListen to the water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNotice the aroma.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLet the tea unfold in its own time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePour Slowly · Follow the Rhythm · Return to the Moment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eThree Pieces, One Quiet Ritual\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA gaiwan is one of the simplest and most enduring forms of traditional Chinese teaware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt consists of three essential pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Lid\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCovers the bowl while tea infuses and can be gently adjusted to guide leaves away from the pouring edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Bowl\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe central brewing vessel where loose tea leaves meet water, open and gradually release their aroma and flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Saucer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupports the bowl and completes the traditional three-piece form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTogether, the \u003cstrong\u003elid, bowl and saucer\u003c\/strong\u003e create a beautifully direct relationship between tea, water and the person preparing it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLid · Bowl · Saucer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSimple enough for everyday tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAttentive enough for a slower ritual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Listening to the Sea Gaiwan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gaiwan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConfiguration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lid + Bowl + Saucer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 120 mL\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 10.8 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBowl Opening:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 8.3 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 8.5 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blue Ocean Wave Motif\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColor Character:\u003c\/strong\u003e Porcelain White · Ocean Blue · Deep Indigo\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAesthetic:\u003c\/strong\u003e Eastern · Natural · Flowing · Refined\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal For:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 Person · Personal Tea Rituals\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUse:\u003c\/strong\u003e Loose-Leaf Tea · Smaller Infusions · Repeated Infusions · Gongfu-Inspired Brewing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMeasurements and capacity are approximate and may vary slightly due to manual measurement.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe available product information confirms the 120 mL capacity and listed dimensions. Specific ceramic composition, firing temperature and decorative technique are not provided, so no additional technical claims are made.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eBlue Waves, Open Space\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe beauty of this gaiwan comes from contrast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeep blue waves create movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pale surface creates stillness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCurving lines gather in some areas, while other parts of the vessel are intentionally left open.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat balance prevents the design from becoming visually heavy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe waves remain expressive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe vessel remains quiet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd the tea remains at the center of the experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTraditional in inspiration, yet easy to bring into a contemporary tea space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlowing Blue · Open Space · Eastern Calm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eMade for Smaller, Thoughtful Infusions\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt approximately \u003cstrong\u003e120 mL\u003c\/strong\u003e, this gaiwan sits comfortably within the range of compact personal brewing vessels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd the leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePour the water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLift the lid to notice the aroma.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePour a small infusion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThen return to the leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe same tea may become brighter, softer, deeper or more aromatic from one infusion to the next.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe gaiwan allows those changes to remain close and easy to observe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike the tide, the ritual repeats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNever quite the same way twice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne Vessel · Many Infusions · A Natural Rhythm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA Thoughtful Gift for Tea Lovers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eListening to the Sea Gaiwan\u003c\/strong\u003e offers a quieter kind of decorative beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts appeal comes not from elaborate ornamentation, but from the relationship between flowing blue waves and open white space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its balanced \u003cstrong\u003e120 mL capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e and traditional three-piece form, it makes a thoughtful gift for someone who appreciates loose-leaf tea, blue-and-white aesthetics and nature-inspired Eastern design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA thoughtful choice for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose-leaf tea lovers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGongfu tea enthusiasts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGaiwan collectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal tea rituals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLovers of blue-and-white teaware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLovers of ocean and water-inspired design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThoughtful tea gifting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eCare for Your Gaiwan\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinse gently with clean warm water before first use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter brewing, remove the tea leaves and rinse the lid, bowl and saucer thoroughly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAllow all three pieces to dry completely before storing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGentle hand washing is recommended to help preserve the decorative surface and finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvoid abrasive cleaning tools, harsh cleaning agents and sudden or extreme temperature changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is included with the Listening to the Sea Gaiwan?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe gaiwan consists of the traditional three components: \u003cstrong\u003eone lid, one brewing bowl and one matching saucer\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the capacity?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe gaiwan has an approximate capacity of \u003cstrong\u003e120 mL\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt measures approximately \u003cstrong\u003e10.8 cm across and 8.5 cm high\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a bowl opening of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e8.3 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes the Listening to the Sea design distinctive?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExpressive blue wave motifs move across a pale background, while generous areas of open space keep the overall design calm and balanced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe combination gives the gaiwan a natural sense of movement without making the vessel feel overly decorative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it suitable for personal tea sessions?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Its compact \u003cstrong\u003e120 mL capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e is particularly well suited to one-person tea sessions and smaller successive infusions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use it for Gongfu-inspired brewing?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The traditional lid-bowl-saucer construction and compact capacity make it naturally suited to loose-leaf tea prepared through smaller, repeated infusions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich teas work well with this gaiwan?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt can be used with a wide variety of traditional loose-leaf teas, including \u003cstrong\u003eoolong, white tea, green tea, black tea and Pu-erh\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdjust the water temperature and infusion time according to the tea being prepared.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it suitable as a gift?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Its distinctive blue wave design, compact size and traditional gaiwan form make it a thoughtful choice for tea lovers and those who appreciate nature-inspired Chinese teaware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eProduct at a Glance\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Listening to the Sea Gaiwan is a compact 120 mL three-piece Chinese tea brewing vessel consisting of a lid, bowl and matching saucer. Measuring approximately 10.8 cm across and 8.5 cm high, with an 8.3 cm bowl opening, it features expressive blue ocean-wave motifs against a pale surface with generous visual space. 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