Poetic Gaiwan and Support Plate

Poetic Gaiwan and Support Plate

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This is a fine porcelain suite of Jingdezhen.

The gaiwan measures at 140mL and plate diameter at 6.125 inches.

Inscription:

山泉煎茶有怀
白居易 〔唐代〕

坐酌泠泠水,看煎瑟瑟尘。
无由持一碗,寄与爱茶人。

Thoughts on Boiling Tea with Mountain Springs by Tang Dynasty By Bai Juyi

I sit, boiling the clean and cold water,
And I enjoy making the ground green tea.
I fill a cup, without any reason,
To present it to th' tea-lovers and thee.