Find quiet mountain-lake serenity in every brew
“Blending the centuries-old wheel-thrown craftsmanship of Jingdezhen with subtle natural glaze work, this stoneware Water-Reservoir Teapot Stand features textured stoneware components finished with hand-brushed lake-green glaze that softly blends and melds during high-temperature firing.
Designed as a two-piece system, the upper removable plate supports the teapot above a shallow reservoir bowl. A central drainage opening allows water from rinsing, warming, or occasional overflow to pass into the lower chamber, helping keep the teapot base separated from standing water.
Its broad 14.5 cm diameter provides a stable platform for compact teapots, while the low 4.8 cm profile keeps the overall tea setup visually restrained. The result is a practical alternative to a full tea tray for smaller dry-brewing arrangements.
As part of TeaTsy’s debut stoneware series, this handcrafted accessory extends the quiet Lake Veil landscape across the tea table — combining functional water management with the calm presence of handmade Jingdezhen pottery.”
Hand-Thrown Jingdezhen/ 景德鎮 Craft
Individually shaped and finished by Jingdezhen / 景德鎮 artisans. Each Water-Reservoir Teapot Stand carries subtle variations in form, texture, and glaze expression that mass-produced teaware cannot replicate.
The two-piece construction is designed to work as a unified form: the removable upper plate rests securely within the outer bowl while remaining easy to lift when the reservoir needs to be emptied or cleaned.
Hand-Brushed Lake Green Landscape Glaze Meets Rustic Speckled Body
Hand-brushed mineral glazes build layer upon layer, naturally fusing at peak temperature to form soft lake-mountain gradients with unique surface textures. The speckled raw stoneware body delivers primitive aged charm, its earthy clay perfectly complementing the silky glaze—an ideal match for wabi-sabi tea spaces.
The soft green glaze accents along the removable plate and outer bowl visually connect the stand with Lake Veil teapots and cups, creating a cohesive landscape-inspired tea setting.
Two-Layer Drainage & Water-Reservoir Design
The Water-Reservoir Teapot Stand consists of two removable parts: a shallow outer bowl and a raised drainage plate with a central opening.
During rinsing, warming, or brewing, excess water passes through the opening into the reservoir below. The teapot remains supported above the collected water rather than resting directly in it, helping keep the base cleaner and the tea table more orderly.
When the session is complete, simply lift out the drainage plate, empty the reservoir, rinse both pieces, and allow them to dry thoroughly before reassembly.
This compact design makes the stand especially useful for dry-brewing tea setups where a large tea tray is unnecessary or impractical.
High-Temperature Durable Firing
Fired through a gradual segmented heating curve with extended high-temperature hold at peak, strengthening the clay body for long-term daily tea use.
Versatile: Daily Ritual or Thoughtful Gift
Whether completing a Lake Veil tea setup, creating a compact dry-brewing station, or gifting to someone who appreciates thoughtful tea accessories, this Water-Reservoir Teapot Stand brings both order and understated handcrafted character to the tea table.
The removable upper plate also allows the outer bowl to be used independently when desired, giving the piece added flexibility beyond its primary role as a teapot stand.
FAQ
Q: What is the purpose of the removable upper plate?
A: The upper plate supports the teapot above the lower reservoir. Excess water from rinsing, warming, or brewing passes through the central opening and collects underneath, helping keep the teapot base separated from standing water.
Q: Can this replace a full tea tray?
A: For compact dry-brewing setups, it can serve as a smaller alternative when a full tea tray is not required. The built-in reservoir can collect small amounts of excess water during a tea session, making it a practical option when a larger tea tray is not required.
Q: How should I clean the reservoir?
A: Remove the upper drainage plate after use, empty any collected water, rinse both pieces thoroughly, and allow them to dry completely before reassembly. Do not leave water standing in the lower bowl for extended periods.
Q: Why do glaze colors look slightly different on each piece?
A: Color variations come from manual brush glazing and high-temperature glaze fusion. Subtle differences are natural handmade marks, not defects.
Q: Can I put this teapot stand in the dishwasher?
A: Hand washing is recommended to protect the glaze texture and preserve the handcrafted surface. Avoid harsh abrasive scrubbers.
Q: Are returns accepted for slight glaze color differences?
A: Minor glaze variations are inherent artisanal features. Please refer to our full Customer Notice below for details on our handmade variance policy.
Specifications
| Material | Stoneware (Matte speckled raw clay base) |
| Craftsmanship |
Handcrafted two-piece construction, hand-brushed layered lake green mountain landscape gradient glaze |
| Firing Process | Gradual segmented heating curve, reaching a peak temperature of approximately 1270°C |
| Structure | 2-Piece Design: Removable Drainage Plate + Water-Reservoir Bowl |
| Dimensions | Teapot Stand: Height 4.8 cm (1.89 in) | Diameter 14.5 cm (5.71 in) |
| Weight | Net Weight: 240 g (8.47 oz / 0.53 lbs) |
| Care Instructions | Hand wash recommended. Remove the drainage plate after use, empty collected water, and clean gently with mild unscented soap. Avoid harsh abrasive scrubbers. |
| Care Tip |
Do not leave water standing in the lower reservoir for extended periods. After each tea session, empty the bowl, rinse away tea residue, and allow both components to air-dry completely before storing or reassembling.
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Important Customer Notice: Unique Hand-Brushed Glaze Marks
Every piece in the Lake Veil collection is individually handcrafted with layered natural mineral glazes and finished through high-temperature kiln firing. Due to the nature of hand brushing, glaze flow, and the interaction between minerals and heat, slight variations in color tone, texture, and surface details are naturally created during the firing process.
Product images are provided as a visual reference only. Each vessel carries its own unique glaze expression, with subtle differences in gradient, texture, and surface character while maintaining the overall design harmony of the collection.
These natural variations are inherent characteristics of handcrafted Jingdezhen ceramics, not production defects. For this reason, returns or exchanges will not be accepted based solely on differences in glaze color, texture, or surface appearance.
These individual marks reflect the beauty of traditional ceramic craftsmanship, where each piece is shaped by both the artisan's hand and the natural transformation of the kiln.
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