Inspired by the stunning waters of the Taiwanese coast, the delicately patterned glass shines like pearls under the sea.
These exquisitely crafted cups are made from strong, ultra-light, heat resistant borosilicate glass, keeping your hot and cold drinks at the desired temperature for longer, whilst staying comfortable to handle.
Light and fitting perfectly in the palm of the hand, they are as practical as they are elegant.
Revel in the joys of sharing extraordinary teas with this delightful set of 2 cups.
Material: borosilicate** glass
Size – 5cm H (with press down) x 6.6cm diameter
Capacity – 85ml
Function – for hot and cold drinks
Cleaning – Avoid dishwasher. Rinse with hot water, clean the outside gently with a soft sponge and do not apply pressure on the air hole at the bottom.
Heating – do not microwave; not suitable for stovetops.
Packaging – packed in bubble wrap, in a card box
Made in Taiwan
Upkeep and usage
If the ambient temperature in the kitchen is low, warming up the glass before use will help it last longer. The glass is less likely to break or shatter if you warm it up gradually. Once filled with a hot drink, avoid resting your cup on cold surfaces (use a coaster).
For more information on cleaning glassware, read our 'How To Maintain Your Glassware' blog post.
**Borosilicate glass - Borosilicate glass is made mainly of silica (70-80%) and boric oxide (7-13%) with smaller amounts of the alkalis (sodium and potassium oxides) and aluminium oxide.