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TEA GIFT ENQUIRIES

NOVELTY
TEA-BOY!

TEAPOT AND OOLONG TEA

TEABOY is actually a fast-pouring Yixing teapot, where the tea-leaves are placed in the little boy's basket. After a moment the tea exudes unexpectedly, bright and fresh. A "fully functional" red stoneware teapot made by our associates at the Yixing. A saucy little teapot but one suitable for making lighter blacks and even oolong tea. Tea-Boy is fun to use and a great party piece! TEA-BOY TEAPOT stands at 13cm (5.5 inches) tall & 6cm (2.5 inches) wide. GIFT OFFER INCLUDES TEA-BOY TEAPOT and a 50g sachet from the G&S Premium OOLONG TEA range. NB Tea inclusion in this gift offer will depend on season and availability, please email G&S for up-dates.

JAPANESE TEA SET
This great Japanese gift offer includes TWO Blue Peony Teacups and 50g of Premium Sencha (Yabukita) for $54.95.

Blue Peony is a blue & white porcelain chawan-style teacup with lid made at the Arita potteries. The cup has a blue-green glaze with hand-painted artwork showing an illustration of intertwining buttercups or peonies. A very fine porcelain teacup that enhances green tea superbly. Diameter 8cm, height 7.5cm. This Special Gift Offer includes Two Blue Peony Teacups & 50g of Yabukita Green Tea. Price: $54.95.

Blue Peony cup with lid

Garden Selection Offer
Four Japanese Green Teas (total 200g) for $59.00

Four classic green teas from the Sechibaru, Ureshino and Yame tea gardens are offered by Gray & Seddon. The teas are all premium grade and beautifully packaged, making this selection a most suitable gift for tea-loving friends. Our green tea offer includes the following teas: 50g Gyokuro from Yame; 50g Kamairi-cha from Ureshino; 50g Yabukita from Sechibaru; & 50g Emerald Sencha from Sechibaru. Garden Selection Offer: four Japanese green teas, total 200g, (ca. 7oz) for $59.00.


Ceremony Tea Gift
Maccha & Tea-bowl Set

Ceremony Tea Gift

This tea ceremony set comprises a Winter Anemone tea-bowl finished in a perforated, brilliant white glaze, & Samidori, or Early Green Maccha (30g), a deep jade coloured ceremony tea with a pleasantly astringent aftertaste. The set makes an excellent introduction to ceremony tea drinking. Tea-bowl size: diameter 11cm, depth 7.5cm. Ceremony Tea Gift, $52.00.

SAKURA
TEACUP SET
Handmade porcelain teacups

Gosei Gama Teacup - Cherry Blossom

Sakura Teacup is an elegant china teacup featuring the sakura, or cherry blossom pattern. The teacup has a sharpe conical form balanced by a wide foot ring at the base. Sakura Teacup is a translucent porcelain, beautifully hand-painted in strong blues with a touch of red. A perfect teacup for the appreciation of fine tea. Sakura Teacup height 7.0cm, width (mouth) 8.5cm, $55.00. The Sakura Teacup Set includes two Sakura Teacups.

TEA GIFTS
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TAIKOGATA
YUNOMI SETS

The pieces bear the Hirado Kosho Kiln makings
& date of manufacture is also provided.
Taikogata Yunomi Set of two teacups$120.00.

TAIKOGATA YUNOMI is a tulip-shaped yunomi teacup displaying a brilliant white Mikawachi porcelain and glaze. The yunomi is finished with a full Karako pattern, showing Chinese boys playing in a forest. The piece bears the Hirado Kosho Kiln, Mikawachi village makings, & as with all these fine porcelain wares, date of manufacture is also provided. A quality yunomi and very fine porcelain teacup for tea making. Taikogata Yunomi, diameter (mouth) 6cm, height 8cm, ca. 200cc. Two gift sets are available (i) The Two Taikogata Yunomi Gift Set for $120.00, and (ii) The Four Taikogata Yunomi Gift Set for $235.00. The porcelains are beautifully packaged and shipped to G&S clients by EMS post Japan from Japan. NB This is a made-to-order item and delivery can take some weeks. Please e-mail G&S for further details.

AROMA LIGHT
Elegant tableware porcelain
from Hirado Kosho Kiln

The historic kiln of Hirado Kosho at Mikawachi still makes by hand some of the most highly acclaimed traditional porcelains in Japan. Over modern times the artists at Hirado have made many original and creative porcelains for practical use. The Aroma Light is a new and innovative piece of porcelain tableware. It is made of a thin, translucent porcelain, brilliantly white and featuring delicate sometstuke (blue & white) artwork of a flower & grass pattern. Essential oils are placed on the crown. The effect of "porcelain light" and aroma create the perfect mood for relaxation (or while drinking a quality sencha!) A very fine porcelain lamp and one sure to be a great collector's piece. Aroma light, supplied with aroma oils; $121.65 with EMS delivery direct from Japan.

Aroma Light


ARITA TEACUP
& SENCHA

Attractive blue & white Japanese teacup and 50g of Premium Green Tea (Yabukita) for $25.95.

The second of our Japanese gift sets is an attractive blue & white Yunomi-style teacup with a 50g sachet of Premium Sencha (Yabukita). The teacup, beautifully designed for green tea, features the typical blue-green glaze of the Arita potteries with peony & cherry flower illustrations. Teacup size: diameter 8.5cm, height 6.0cm. A fine Tea Gift Offer which includes an Arita Teacup & Yabukita Green Tea. Price: $25.95.

Arita Yunomi

POMELO TEAPOT

POMELO KARAKO TEAPOT

POMELO TEAPOT is a Chinese-style porcelain teapot. The teapot is created in the classic pomelo, or grapefruit-shaped body, and totally hand-painted with a beautiful karako blue and white pattern. The Pomelo Karako Teapot is available in two sizes, with tea capacity of 500cc or 350cc. NB: We also have pomelo teapots available in several other hand-painted patterns, such as the paulownia design, turnip design and old-style karako transfer designs. Email G&S for more details on special pomelo teapot patterns.

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