Artisan Yixing Zisha Teapot: Master Zhang Guowei & Ji Yishun’s Collector Clay Teapot with Decoration by Wu Xiaomei
$600.00Handmade Yixing Zisha teapot using Junshanwu purple clay, designed by master Zhang Guowei with artistic decorations by Wu Xiaomei. Limited collector's item.
The Yixing teapot is a treasured artifact in traditional Chinese craftsmanship. Today's featured Yixing purple clay teapot belongs to collector-grade masterpieces, named "Lotus Seed". Its capacity design proves practical for daily tea brewing. Crafted from Junshanwu purple clay found exclusively in Yixing, China, this material ranks among the finest for creating purple clay teapots.
Master artisan Zhang Guowei, a nationally certified Senior Craft Artist, created this teapot. Trained under renowned master Ji Yishun, Zhang mastered traditional techniques and now independently produces top-tier Yixing zisha teapots. The decoration showcases another dimension of excellence, executed by provincial-level master Wu Xiaomei, who carved intricate lotus patterns using traditional engraving methods. The lotus symbolizes purity in Chinese culture, echoing the teapot's poetic name.
This handmade Yixing teapot embodies meticulous craftsmanship. From mineral selection to natural clay oxidation spanning years, every step follows ancient traditions. Shaping the body requires days of work with specialized tools, while attaching the spout and handle demands precision for perfect pouring. The Junshanwu clay reveals dark purple hues with golden speckles after firing, developing richer patina through use. Its dual-porosity structure enhances tea aroma extraction.
As a collector's item, the "Lotus Seed" teapot demonstrates refined details: a perfectly fitted lid, seed-shaped knob, and ergonomic curves. The base bears the maker's seal and production date. Combining Zhang's structural mastery with Wu's decorative artistry, this purple clay teapot serves both practical and aesthetic purposes, featuring lifelike lotus engravings with visible leaf veins and petals.
Maintaining Yixing teapots requires specific care: initial seasoning with tea broth, gentle cleaning without detergents, and gradual aroma absorption. Properly maintained pieces like "Lotus Seed" can endure centuries. Handmade Yixing zisha teapots grow increasingly rare, with collaborative masterworks commanding premium prices for their cultural value and appreciation potential.
This teapot represents peak Chinese craftsmanship, embodying artisan dedication from material selection to completion. As Yixing's pottery techniques seek UNESCO intangible heritage status, masters like Zhang and Wu preserve this ancient art. Each handmade Chinese purple clay teapot carries unique warmth and creativity, offering tea enthusiasts authentic cultural experiences and superior tea flavors.
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$300.00Zisha teapots, as the treasures among traditional Chinese tea utensils, have always been highly favored by tea enthusiasts. Today, we introduce a unique Zisha teapot
This Zisha teapot offers exceptional value with its unique design and high-quality craftsmanship.
$192.86This zisha teapot, priced at 1350 CNY, is an exceptionally valuable and practical item. It is made from original old duan clay, with a capacity
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