Zisha Teapot Guideunder 200ccMaster Xu's Legacy: Artisan-Crafted Yixing Zisha Teapot in Lao Duan Clay – 50cc Timeless Treasure

Master Xu's Legacy: Artisan-Crafted Yixing Zisha Teapot in Lao Duan Clay – 50cc Timeless Treasure

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$857.14Handmade Yixing teapot using premium Lao Duan clay, 50cc capacity. Expertly carved by masters Wu Yawei and Xu Nan. Collector's item with cultural heritage value.


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The Yixing zisha teapot stands as an iconic representation of traditional Chinese craftsmanship, with a production history spanning centuries. Originating primarily from Yixing, Jiangsu Province, these teapots derive their name from the distinctive local purple clay. Beyond functional use, many collectors regard them as artistic treasures. The featured purple clay teapot exemplifies the fusion of traditional techniques with modern artistry.


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Named "Flat-Lid Hexagonal", this Chinese Yixing teapot follows the stylistic legacy of Master Gu Jingzhou, revered as the "Grandmaster of Teapot Art" in modern zisha craftsmanship. As inheritor of Gu's school, Xu Yuanming passed down technical expertise to Wu Yawei - the creator of this piece. Currently a National Senior Craft Artist and prospective Researcher-level Senior Craft Artist, Wu ensures authentic preservation of this heritage through meticulous apprenticeship traditions.


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Wu's handmade Yixing teapot exhibits distinctive characteristics. Its hexagonal form features crisp geometric lines with seamless planar transitions. The precision-fitted lid remains secure even when inverted, demonstrating exceptional technical control. The calculated spout curvature ensures drip-free pouring, while these details collectively define superior craftsmanship standards.


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This Yixing zisha teapot showcases remarkable decorative artistry by provincial master Xu Nan, who engraved intricate patterns before firing. Typical motifs include landscapes or calligraphy, enhancing both aesthetics and clay porosity. Pre-firing engraving demands extraordinary skill, as errors could ruin unfired clay bodies.


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Crafted from scarce premium aged Duanni clay, this material exhibits warm greyish-beige tones that develop richer patina through use. The porous nature optimally preserves tea aromas. Its compact 50cc capacity makes it ideal for solitary tea sessions.


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Proper maintenance begins with initial seasoning - typically boiling in tea water. Adhering to "one teapot for one tea type" prevents flavor crossover. Post-use cleaning requires water only, avoiding detergents. Consistent care enhances natural luster and unique texture development.


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The 50cc volume (one-third standard cup size) facilitates concentrated tastings of premium teas. Despite small dimensions, proportion maintenance in miniature scale increases production complexity.


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Collectors value purple clay teapot price determinants including artist pedigree (Wu's mentorship under renowned masters enhances worth), material rarity (aged Duanni's scarcity), decorative excellence, and classical form authenticity - all exemplified here.


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The Yixing teapot's enduring appeal lies in dual identity: functional tea enhancer and spiritual props bearing artisan devotion. This "Flat-Lid Hexagonal" piece preserves traditional essence while demonstrating innovative detailing, suitable for both daily use and collection.


Final maintenance reminders: Avoid oil contact and abrasive cleaning. Ensure thorough drying after use, storing in ventilated displays when inactive. Proper care allows these handmade Yixing teapots to accompany owners for decades, potentially becoming heirloom art pieces.



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