"Zen" Cha Hai (Gong Dao Bei)

With its distinctively handcrafted design, this Gong Dao Bei embodies a simple yet profound aesthetic of wabi-sabi (侘び寂び) that embraces the beauty of impermanence and simplicity. It features a unique, abstract white splash on a dark, almost black background, creating a striking and elegant visual contrast. The bright interior adds a beautiful contrast and highlights the rich colors of your tea, making each brewing session a visually engaging experience. Functionally, this Gong Dao Bei is a crucial tool in the Gong Fu Cha ceremony. It allows you to decant your brewing vessel to prevent the tea from overbrewing and ensures each cup of tea has a consistent strength and flavor, embodying the principle of fairness and equality among all participants. This practice not only enhances the social aspect of tea drinking but also respects the ritualistic and communal spirit of Gong Fu Cha. The spout is carefully crafted to ensure a smooth, drip-free pour, emphasizing precision and care in every