Imperial yellow Jingdezhen tea cups

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Imperial Yellow Tea Cups (Set of 6)

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Jingdezhen

Imperial yellow (the color of the Forbidden City's roof tiles) was historically reserved for the emperor and his immediate family. These tea cups use traditional iron-based glazes that produce the exact warm yellow tone of Qing imperial wares.

$120 โ€” $280

Production time: In stock; ships within 1 week

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Tea collectors Forbidden City visitors Gifts

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Foam-packed in gift box. International shipping available.

Craft Story

Yellow ceramics (้ป„็“ท) were a privilege of the emperor. The shade is achieved by firing iron oxide glaze in a precisely-controlled atmosphere. Get the chemistry slightly wrong and you get green or brown.

About the Artisan

From a Jingdezhen workshop specializing in imperial glaze recreations. Pieces are studio-stamped.