The turtle has been regarded as a totem of health, longevity, and stability since ancient times, while the dragon’s head symbolizes success and prosperity. This dragon turtle tea pet features a richly carved dragon head, whistling proudly toward the sky, expressing a mighty and powerful spirit. The rising tail signifies prosperity, and the layered base advances smoothly with natural, flowing lines. The dragon scales are delicately carved, neat, and beautiful.

Crafted from original Yixing red clay, the clay texture is warm and moist. Entirely handmade with delicate workmanship and vivid details, the tea pet appears lively and charming. During tea sessions, pour tea liquor over the tea pet and gently brush it with a tea brush dipped in tea. With long-term use, the surface will gradually become more lustrous and glossy.

Handmade Yixing Clay Dragon Turtle Tea Pet is a traditional Chinese tea craft cherished by tea lovers for adding interest and ritual to tea time. Nourishing a tea pet is similar to caring for a Yixing clay teapot and is a patient, time-consuming process. Tea lovers regularly pour leftover tea liquid over the tea pet and brush it evenly to help the clay absorb the tea.

The tea pet should be rinsed only with clean water and should avoid soap or dishwashing liquids, ensuring a gradual enhancement of color and tea fragrance. After months or even years of care, the tea pet will absorb the tea, becoming glossier and developing a subtle tea aroma. Appreciating tea is not just about quenching thirst, but about enjoying the ritual—placing the tea pet on the tea tray and sharing tea liquor with it adds to the pleasure of the experience.

Features:
• Symbolic dragon turtle design representing longevity, prosperity, and success
• Hand-carved details with vivid expression and smooth natural lines
• Traditional tea pet for daily tea rituals and long-term nurturing
• Develops glossy surface and tea aroma over time with proper care

Materials & Contents:
• Made Of: Yixing Clay

Size & Capacity:
• Length: 7.5 cm (2.95")
• Width: 5.3 cm (2.08")
• Height: 5.2 cm (2.04")