This tea set is inspired by the ancient Chinese philosophical phrase "round sky and square earth," which means "the sky is round and the earth is square." This concept symbolizes the structure and harmony of the universe, reflecting the ancient people's profound understanding and respect for nature and the cosmos.
The round cup rim design enhances the comfort and convenience of drinking tea, symbolizing harmony and completeness, evoking a sense of tranquility and enjoyment during tea time. The square base provides greater stability, representing the solidity of the earth and the foundation of reality, ensuring safety and reliability during use.
The surface of "crackled ice" porcelain is smooth, while the interior reveals intricate cracks. This unique texture not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of the porcelain but also imparts a distinct artistic value, reflecting the passage of time and the beauty of nature.
This unique shape is quite rare in tea sets, highlighting both the artistic and practical value of the tea ware. Whether for everyday use or as an artistic collection, this tea set is a perfect choice for those who appreciate the richness of life and the heritage of culture. It is not just a tea set, but also a tribute to and continuation of traditional culture.
