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Three Friends of Winter Hand-Painted Octagonal Tasting Cup
Three Friends of Winter Hand-Painted Octagonal Tasting Cup
Three Friends of Winter Hand-Painted Octagonal Tasting Cup
Three Friends of Winter Hand-Painted Octagonal Tasting Cup
Three Friends of Winter Hand-Painted Octagonal Tasting Cup

Three Friends of Winter Hand-Painted Octagonal Tasting Cup

$249.90

Pine, bamboo and plum blossom are known in Chinese culture as the “Three Friends of Winter.” Together they represent resilience, integrity and quiet strength. Hand-painted across an octagonal tasting cup, the three plants create a compact landscape of endurance and renewal.

Symbolism
Pine: Endurance and steadfast spirit through the coldest season.
Bamboo: Flexibility, humility and the strength to bend without breaking.
Plum Blossom: Hope and renewal, blooming while winter still remains.
Form: An eight-sided personal cup for focused tea tasting.

A meaningful tea-table piece that brings traditional symbolism into a vessel intended for repeated, everyday use.

Pairs well with

Each piece is one of a kind

Crafted by hands that carry a thousand-year legacy.

No two are exactly alike.

The Perfect Form, Born for Tea

We believe that

a fine piece of teaware is more than just a tool for brewing tea — it is a bridge that connects you to the tea, to the culture, and to time itself.

Every piece we deliver carries the warmth of the kiln fires that have burned for a thousand years,

and the dedication and passion of the artisans' hands.

Thank you for choosing handmade. Thank you for choosing one of a kind.

— The Yunsho tea origin Team

FAQs

Can this be washed in a dishwasher?

Hand washing is recommended to protect the handcrafted glaze.

How long does shipping take?

In-stock items ship within 48 hours. Custom orders require 2-4 weeks.

Can I customize an order?

Select pieces are available for customization. Please contact us for details.

Will handmade pieces have imperfections?

Slight variations are not flaws — they are proof of authenticity and uniqueness.