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Tea Pet Cat with Bell 6.7 x 5 x 5.7 cm Figure Made of Purple Zisha Clay Decoration for Tea Table and Tray

Tea Pet Cat with Bell 6.7 x 5 x 5.7 cm Figure Made of Purple Zisha Clay Decoration for Tea Table and Tray

Small cat figure made of zisha clay with a collar and bell. As a tea pet, it enlivens the tea tray and shelf, delighting all tea ceremony enthusiasts. Full description
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Tea Pet Cat with Bell 6.7 x 5 x 5.7 cm Figure Made of Purple Zisha Clay Decoration for Tea Table and Tray

The tea pet in the form of a small cat is a tiny figure that accompanies the preparation of tea and adds a playful and cosy look to the tea table. It is made of purple zisha clay, a traditional material used in China for making teapots and other utensils for tea ceremonies. With dimensions of 6.7 x 5 x 5.7 cm, it fits comfortably in the palm of your hand and takes up little space on the tea tray. The cat stands on four paws, has its head slightly tilted, and its tail raised upwards. Tea lovers, fans of oriental style, and anyone who loves cats will appreciate it.

The figure has a simple rounded shape with a large round head, small ears, and short legs, giving it a charming and somewhat childlike appearance. Around its neck is a cord collar with a bell, which is its most distinctive detail and gives it a cute look. The matte surface of the unglazed clay emphasises the natural character of the material and harmonises well with ceramic cups, gaiwans, teapots, and wooden or bamboo trays. Tea pets are traditionally part of the tea ceremony, and many tea enthusiasts gradually build a whole collection of them on their trays.

  • Product Type – tea pet in the shape of a cat
  • Material – purple zisha clay
  • Dimensions – 6.7 x 5 x 5.7 cm (length x width x height)
  • Detail – cord collar with a bell
  • Surface – matte, unglazed
  • Usage – decoration for tea table, tea tray, shelf, or desk
  • Contents – 1 cat figure

You can place the cat on the tea tray next to the teapot and cups, where it creates a small scene during daily tea drinking. It also serves well as a decoration for a shelf, display cabinet, or desk, reminding you of moments of tranquillity over a cup of tea. Due to its small size, it is easy to transport and can find a place even in smaller spaces. The surface only needs to be occasionally wiped with a damp cloth or soft brush and left to air dry. Among tea pets are also figures that are gently doused with leftover tea during the tea ceremony, so the cat can be part of your own tea ritual. It is advisable to place the figure away from areas where it could easily fall onto a hard floor.

The cat made of zisha clay is a subtle yet impressive decoration for anyone who loves tea and traditional Chinese culture. Its rounded shape and collar with a bell bring a smile while taking up minimal space. As a tea pet, it complements the tea tray, shelf, or collection of small figures. It also makes a lovely small gift for friends who enjoy the tea ceremony or for cat lovers. Its simple matte appearance harmonises with natural materials, wood, and ceramics.

Price incl. VAT €27.90