{"product_id":"ruyao-tea-pitcher-170ml","title":"Ruyao Tea Pitcher 170ml","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAn aqua Ruyao glazed friendship pitcher to match our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.saratogateaandhoney.mom\/products\/ruyao-classic-teapot\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Ship Ruyao Glazed Teapot\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eRuyao Pancake Teapot\u003c\/a\u003e for gongfu tea service, we are delighted by the pair these two make! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe sharing or friendship pitcher is an important part of the gongfu ceremony, as it ensures that everyone receives a \"fair\" cup of tea. Often the tea at the bottom of the gaiwan or teapot is more intense than the tea at the top. Using a friendship pitcher ensures that everyone receives the same cup of tea!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eMade in the Ruyao tradition, this pitcher will craze with use and leave a beautiful crackled pattern behind. Ruyao pottery is characterized by smooth, pale jade colored ceramic with a delicate crackle. This type of glazing has been a popular in Chinese teaware since the Song Dynasty (960-1279 CE), and we are delighted by this charming reproduction. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Saratoga Tea \u0026 Honey Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32933994922070,"sku":"","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/3733\/products\/TealTeaware-3.jpg?v=1678471810","url":"https:\/\/www.saratogateaandhoney.mom\/products\/ruyao-tea-pitcher-170ml","provider":"Saratoga Tea \u0026 Honey Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}