Artisan Ceramic "Smiling Mushroom" Tea Pet

Brighten your tea ceremony with the whimsical Smiling Mushroom Tea Pet. Hand-sculpted from high-quality ceramic, this adorable figurine features a classic red-and-white spotted cap and a joyful, expressive face. Designed to live on your Chaban (tea tray), it serves as a cheerful companion that "nourishes" by absorbing the warmth and essence of every tea wash poured over it.

Technical Specifications & Dimensions

Height	2.16" (5.5 cm)
Width	2.20" (5.6 cm)
Total Length	2.20" (5.6 cm)
Net Weight	Approx. 102g
Material	Hand-Finished High-Fire Ceramic

Artistry & Symbolic Features

FOREST SPIRIT SERIES

Expressive Craftsmanship: Features a charming hand-painted smile and spirited eyes that bring a sense of playfulness to your tea space.
Vibrant Detailing: The glossy red cap with crisp white spots provides a beautiful visual contrast against the matte ceramic base.
Porcelain-Grade Texture: Smooth to the touch yet porous enough to interact with tea oils, developing a unique character over time.
Symbol of Good Fortune: In many cultures, forest mushrooms represent luck and longevity, making this an ideal gift for tea lovers.

Care & Nourishment Ritual

To cultivate the perfect spirit in your Smiling Mushroom:

The Ritual: Pour hot tea or the initial "wash" directly over the mushroom cap. The heat allows the ceramic to "breathe" and absorb the tea's aroma.
Grooming: Use a tea brush to spread the infusion evenly across the face and cap for uniform seasoning.
Safe Cleaning: Rinse with clean, warm water only. Avoid soaps or detergents, as the porous ceramic will absorb artificial scents.