porcelain teapot
Fine china vessel
A porcelain teapot is a vessel for brewing and serving tea, made from fine ceramic fired at high temperatures.
Porcelain retains heat well and doesn't absorb flavors, making it ideal for tea.
The term often evokes traditional or formal tea service: She poured from her grandmother's porcelain teapot.
The porcelain teapot sat warming on the table.
- ceramicFired clay material
- chinaFine ceramic tableware
- fine chinaDelicate ceramic tableware
- bone chinaCalcium-ash ceramic ware
- tea setMatched brewing vessels
kettle · hot water · spout · lid · steep · brew · delicate · fragile · handle · pour · tea · ceremony · high tea · willow · floral · glaze · fine · dainty
- teawaretea cup, tea set, tea kettle, teaspoon, saucer