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The Contemplative Novice
A charming, carefully sculpted clay figure designed to bring a sense of tranquility to any tea table. Depicting a peaceful, resting monk, the intricate details and smooth, unglazed finish add a touch of warmth and character to daily brewing rituals.
$25.00
About The Contemplative Novice
Rooted in the playful traditions of tea culture, such companions are meant to share in the joy of steeping. Crafted from premium, porous clay, the unglazed surface will gradually absorb the oils and aromas of poured tea over time. Regular nourishment allows the figure to develop a subtle, beautiful patina, evolving alongside personal tea journeys.
The resting monk serves as a gentle reminder to pause, breathe, and find mindfulness in the present moment. Its compact design rests perfectly on a traditional tea tray, making an ideal companion for peaceful, solitary tastings or shared gatherings alike.
Please note, the purchase includes the monk figure only; the white spherical base shown in imagery is not included.
The resting monk serves as a gentle reminder to pause, breathe, and find mindfulness in the present moment. Its compact design rests perfectly on a traditional tea tray, making an ideal companion for peaceful, solitary tastings or shared gatherings alike.
Please note, the purchase includes the monk figure only; the white spherical base shown in imagery is not included.
Origin: China
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- Rinse with warm water. Do not use soap, abrasive cleansers, or steel wool.
- Includes resting monk figure only (white base excluded)
- Material: Premium unglazed clay