{"product_id":"antique-style-wood-fired-blue-white-teacup-interlocking-peony-motif","title":"Antique-Style Hand-Painted Blue \u0026 White Teacup – Interlocking Peony Motif","description":"\u003cp class=\"p\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginating from Jingdezhen, this petite teacup features a classic \"flared rim\" (\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 宋体;\"\u003e撇口 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"\u003e- piekou) design. The gently everted lip not only offers a visually expansive and elegant silhouette but also rests naturally against the lips, elevating the everyday tea-tasting experience. The piece maintains a pure, restrained visual aesthetic with clear, deep indigo tones, serving as both a highly functional brewing companion and a miniature cultural archive suspended in time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMotif: Interlocking Peony\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe main body of the teacup is adorned with the classic \"Interlocking Peony\" (\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 宋体;\"\u003e缠枝牡丹\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"\u003e) motif. The peony, historically revered as the \"King of Flowers,\" symbolizes prosperity and grace. The \"interlocking\" or scrolling vine structure features continuous, overlapping stems, representing eternity, endless vitality, and generations of continuity. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"5\"\u003eEvery detail is meticulously hand-painted stroke by stroke. \u003c\/b\u003eThe artisan employs masterful shading techniques to give the blooming petals a natural, dimensional depth, while the vines are outlined with fluid, resilient strokes. The lower section near the foot is bordered by a classic structured pattern, providing a grounded, orderly architectural frame to the elaborate and lively floral display.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial \u0026amp; Craft Specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Jingdezhen, China\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShaping Technique:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Fully hand-thrown and hand-trimmed on the potter's wheel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClay Body:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Premium raw ore antique-style clay (a traditional blend of porcelain stone and kaolin)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePigment:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Raw ore antique-style cobalt blue pigment\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,0,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDecoration:\u003c\/b\u003e Fully hand-painted motifs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGlaze:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Raw ore transparent glaze\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions \u0026amp; Capacity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 6.7 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 4.3 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBase Diameter:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 3.3 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 45 ml\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FERMATA ARCHIVE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45283199549555,"sku":null,"price":159.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/8404\/2611\/files\/FA_S04_C02_03.jpg?v=1785054770","url":"https:\/\/fermata-archive.com\/products\/antique-style-wood-fired-blue-white-teacup-interlocking-peony-motif","provider":"FERMATA ARCHIVE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}