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A tea draining tray, tea tray, Gongfu tea tray, or tea sea is an integral piece of equipment for the Gongfu tea ceremony.. It is essentially a grate, which allows excess and waste liquids to be drained away, and either collected in a pan under the grate, or drained away through a hose that carries the waste water and tea to a bucket or other drain.
Teaware (may be part of a Tea set) Teapot: Used to steep tea leaves in hot water Tea kettle: Used to boil water Teacup: Vessels from which to drink the hot tea (after the leaves have been strained). There are many different kinds of tea cups. Tea tray: Used to hold teaware; also keeps the tea and hot water from spilling onto the table Tea strainer
Teaware is kitchenware used either in the storage, preparation, or serving of tea. Subcategories This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total.
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Various styles of trays are used in tea ceremony, including: Hakkebon (八卦盆), a round black-lacquered tray with mother-of-pearl inlay of the eight Chinese divination symbols. Yamamichibon (山道盆), a round tray having undulating rim like a mountain path (yamamichi). Yohōbon (四方盆, lit. ' square tray ').
When the tea is poured out, outside air needs to enter the teapot's body; therefore, the design involves either a loosely fitting lid or a vent hole at the top of the pot, usually in the lid. [ 24 ] The built-in strainer at the base of the spout was borrowed from coffeepots that, in turn, get this feature from the vessels designed for other ...
The sets became more affordable by the second half of the 19th century. [4] The poor families might still use teaware "of the period when the handles were unknown", but the desire to own a full tea set became universal. [4] Side plates were added to the service in the mid-19th century to serve sandwiches and pastries for the afternoon tea. [4]
Tea tray or tea boat (茶盘; chápán), a wooden tray or a flat bottom porcelain plate to hold spills (spills are common). Many gongfu brewing trays feature a water reservoir as a base and a slotted top; wastewater can be poured or spilled onto these trays and is caught/stored below. Tea towel, often dark-colored for concealing stains.