Dual Purpose Accessory
Enhance your tea setup with this handcrafted accessory that serves two distinct functions. It operates as an effective tea strainer to keep loose leaves out of the brew while simultaneously acting as a decorative tea pet. This combination keeps the ceremony area clean while adding a visual focal point to the Kungfu tea table.
Purple Sand Material
Constructed from purple sand clay, also known as Zisha, this piece is chosen for its texture and durability. The material is traditionally used in tea culture for its ability to retain heat and develop a patina over time. The crab design is sculpted with attention to detail which creates a realistic appearance that complements traditional clay teapots.
Functional Tea Strainer
The integrated filter mechanism allows for a smooth pour without residue. By pouring tea through the ornament, leaves are trapped effectively to ensure a clear liquid. The design balances utility with aesthetics which makes it a suitable addition for daily brewing or formal tea ceremonies.
Traditional Aesthetic
Inspired by classic tea artistry, this piece blends cultural elements with practical function. The crab shape adds character to the table setting and reflects the playful nature often found in tea pets. It serves as a conversation piece that respects the heritage of tea preparation.
Product Specifications
- Material: Purple Sand Clay (Zisha)
- Shape: Crab
- Function: Tea Strainer and Tea Pet Ornament
- Style: Traditional Kungfu Tea Accessory
- Application: Tea Table Decoration
What’s Included
- 1x Crab Shaped Tea Filter Ornament
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the material?
It is made from purple sand clay (Zisha), a traditional material often used for teapots and tea accessories due to its natural texture.
Does it actually filter tea?
Yes, it features an integrated strainer design that filters loose tea leaves when pouring.
How do I clean it?
Rinse with hot water after use. Avoid using soap or detergents as the clay is porous and can absorb flavors.
Can it be used as a tea pet?
Yes, it functions as both a filter and a decorative tea pet for the tea table.