{"product_id":"清本源-x-gohobi-gallery-thin-body-sweet-white-floral-cup-with-inner-impressed-shadow-dragon-motif-80ml","title":"[清本源 x Gohobi Gallery] Thin-Body Sweet White Floral Cup with Inner-Impressed Shadow Dragon Motif (80ml)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"929afdd1-63b3-4966-ac4e-cb0008c5319b\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words dark markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"314\" data-end=\"505\"\u003eThis thin-body sweet white porcelain cup is a quiet meditation on presence and restraint, where hidden imagery and classical craftsmanship reveal themselves only through time, light, and use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"507\" data-end=\"1119\"\u003eThe inner-impressed shadow dragon motif is formed through Qing Ben Yuan’s refined thin-body moulding technique, a process that allows pattern to emerge as a mirror reflection within the porcelain body itself. Traditional scroll motifs and wave-inspired forms are pressed gently into the clay, requiring absolute precision in pressure and alignment. Each depth, curve, and transition must be rendered without excess or omission, preserving the original design with clarity and humility. The result is a decoration that does not assert itself, but exists in faithful balance with the vessel—present yet restrained.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1121\" data-end=\"1591\"\u003eThe subtlety of this technique lies in the moment of contact between mould and clay. As pressure is applied, the pattern appears naturally, without force or embellishment, much like an image arising in a mirror. Once released, the porcelain retains the form without trace of effort, allowing the motif to exist without claiming attention. This process reflects a classical philosophy of craftsmanship: responding fully without attachment, shaping without imprinting ego.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1593\" data-end=\"2048\"\u003eFinished in a luminous sweet white glaze, the cup surface appears soft and refined, echoing the Yongle-era tradition of white porcelain that is pure yet warm in tone. Under light, the thin porcelain body reveals the dragon motif as a quiet shadow beneath the glaze—suggested rather than declared. The dragon, long a symbol of vitality and noble force, is thus transformed into an inward presence, expressing strength through stillness rather than display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2050\" data-end=\"2362\"\u003eThe floral cup form introduces a gentle rhythm to the silhouette, its softly scalloped rim echoing petals in bloom. Compact and balanced, it sits comfortably in the hand while allowing aroma and warmth to gather naturally. The form enhances the contemplative nature of the piece, encouraging slow, attentive use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2364\" data-end=\"2415\"\u003eDiameter: 8 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"2378\" data-end=\"2381\"\u003eHeight: 3.8 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"2395\" data-end=\"2398\"\u003eCapacity: 80 ml\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2417\" data-end=\"2744\"\u003eThe listed price is for one cup. Each piece is individually handcrafted, and subtle variations in translucency, inner impression, and glaze tone are part of its unique character. Customers are welcome to request a private video viewing for a closer look. Orders are shipped using reused or recycled packaging wherever possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2746\" data-end=\"2932\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eA tea cup shaped by reflection rather than display—where the dragon rests in shadow, sweetness lies in restraint, and each sip invites a moment of clarity, stillness, and inward balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Gohobi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56965260050806,"sku":"0925GG-QW-TC-421","price":368.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0463\/2795\/5607\/files\/13411352835886782.png?v=1766884018","url":"https:\/\/www.gohobi.co.uk\/es\/products\/%e6%b8%85%e6%9c%ac%e6%ba%90-x-gohobi-gallery-thin-body-sweet-white-floral-cup-with-inner-impressed-shadow-dragon-motif-80ml","provider":"Gohobi","version":"1.0","type":"link"}