Between one page and the next.
Blue Heart Sutra Cup
Leave a little room beside the book for a thought, a sip, a fresh beginning.
Blue Heart Sutra Cup
8.5 cm rim × 6.5 cm high · approx. 150 ml
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A CLOSER LOOK · THE BLUE CUP
Made interesting by what you notice.
Deep blue gives the lettering room to stand out. Look lower for the lotus border, then look inside for a quieter view of the same cup.
BLUE & GOLD
A composed presence on the table.
The dark exterior and gold-coloured script give the open bowl a defined profile. Pair it with simple ceramics or use it as your individual cup beside a gaiwan.
LOTUS & LETTERING
Follow the pattern to the foot.
The angled view shows the script meeting a border of lotus petals above the decorative foot. It is a detail that becomes more apparent as you turn the cup.
THE OPEN INTERIOR
A lighter view from above.
The pale interior balances the dark exterior. As you pour, the cup leaves an uncluttered setting for the colour and movement of the tea.
WISDOM · LOTUS · REFLECTION
A little room for a clearer thought.
The sutra and lotus carry Buddhist references. We pair them with a contemporary reading of blue: a quieter colour for a personal pause between reading, writing and conversation.
Heart Sutra · look beyond the surface
The Heart Sutra concerns Buddhist wisdom. Here it can accompany a personal wish to look more carefully, listen more patiently and leave room for understanding.
Lotus · remain clear amid change
A Buddhist image of purity and awakening, the lotus offers a fitting wish for someone making a new start while staying true to what matters to them.
Deep blue · a reflective pause
We use the contrast of deep blue and pale interior as a contemporary image of reflection: step back from the busy scene, then return with fresh attention.
Carry a little of the tradition into your everyday. These meanings express cultural wishes, without promising a change in fortune or outcomes.
Set the cup on a separate tray beside your reading place, clear of paper and electronics. Let a sip mark the interval between one chapter and the next.
A GESTURE TO REMEMBER
For a reader, a thinker, a tea lover.
The original photographs show the cup in a light-coloured presentation box. Include a short note about the lotus, or simply tell the recipient why this cup made you think of them.
May the next page bring a little clarity.Explore what is included
The supplied photograph shows the blue cup in a light-coloured box with a dark interior.
SIZE & PRESENTATION
Small details. Clear proportions.
Product and packaging measurements, together in one place.
At a glance.
- Rim width
- 8.5 cm3.35 in
- Overall height
- 6.5 cm2.56 in
- Stated capacity
- Approx. 150 ml5.07 US fl oz
- Presentation box · L × W × H
- 12 × 12 × 10.5 cm4.72 × 4.72 × 4.13 in
Measurements are approximate and taken by hand. Small variations may occur. Inch and US fluid-ounce values are rounded conversions. Red and blue editions share the same cup dimensions, as confirmed by the collection owner.
View supplied measurement sheetThe presentation.
- One Heart Sutra cup
- Presentation box
Confirm your selected colour and final package contents when requesting a quotation. Styling accessories are not included.
THE PHOTOGRAPHIC RECORD
Photographs, details & originals.
Lifestyle settings are illustrative. View the original photographs for exact inscriptions, glaze and product details.
AI-assisted setting · consult the source photo for exact details.
MAKE IT YOUR OWN
A place in your everyday.
Beside a book or notebook
Keep the cup on a stable tray separate from paper and electronics. A small dedicated tea place can mark the interval between reading, writing and beginning the next task.
Within a coordinated tea setting
Pair it with understated cups or the blue gaiwan, leaving enough room for serving. Use the measurements in the size guide to plan a tray with space around each piece.
Care for your piece
Wash gently by hand with a soft cloth. Rinse and dry fully before storing.
Avoid abrasive cleaners, sudden temperature changes and impacts. Confirm dishwasher and microwave suitability before use.
Hot tea heats ceramic. Use care when lifting the bowl or adjusting a lid.
The meaning, in context
The lotus and sutra references are cultural; the reading of blue and gold is our contemporary design interpretation. Product measurements and finish details should be checked against the specification panel.
These are cultural wishes and personal interpretations, rather than promised outcomes.
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