Marino Sheep Tea Pet hand blown glass Cats in Chinese tea culture

Cats in Chinese tea culture represent independence and contentment

and there's a wide range of quality and price out there

Jasmine Dragon Pearls — Hand-rolled green tea scented with fresh jasmine

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fine slits cut into the base of the glass cylinder do the filtering

Marino Sheep Tea Pet hand blown glass Cats in Chinese tea cultureA very round sheep about the size of a walnut, mostly fleece with a small worried face. It's a tea pet (, cha chong): a little clay figure that keeps you company on the tea tray and gets "fed" with leftover tea. Each time you brew, pour a little spent tea over it. The bare clay drinks it in, and over many tea sessions the surface slowly takes on the colour of your tea; the paler sheep show it soonest. Or keep it dry and let it sit there looking mildly