Exquisite Wrinkled Vermilion Clay Teapot by Master Sun Jianfang

2025-09-14 Zisha Teapot Guide Categroy：under 200cc Views：42

$128.57Master-crafted Yixing teapot using rare vermilion clay, 180cc capacity, 7-hole spout design by certified pottery artist Sun Jianfang.

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The Yixing teapot is one of the representative artifacts of traditional Chinese craftsmanship. Today's featured teapot named "Siting" perfectly embodies the essence of zisha teapot craftsmanship. Made with rare materials, this purple clay teapot set stands as a masterpiece worth detailed appreciation.

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This handmade Yixing zisha teapot utilizes wrinkled vermilion clay from Yixing, Jiangsu Province - one of the most precious materials for crafting Chinese zisha teapots. The clay naturally forms fine wrinkles during firing, creating a granular texture. Teapots made from this zisha teapot material exhibit exceptional breathability, preserving tea's original aroma. With prolonged use, the body gradually develops an oily luster and deepens in color.

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With 180ml capacity, this medium-sized Yixing teapot shapes practical design for 2-3 drinkers. Its streamlined curves offer comfortable weight distribution. The precisely calculated spout curvature ensures drip-free pouring, while the 7-hole water outlet design enables rapid filtration of tea leaves.

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Master Sun Jianfang, a nationally certified craftsman with 30 years' experience in handmade yixing teapot creation, personally oversees each zisha teapot price-worthy piece. Every teapot undergoes dozens of processes from material selection to final shaping. The lid-body fit achieves millimeter precision, producing clear metallic resonance when rotated.

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This china purple clay teapot significantly enhances tea quality through its unique double-pore structure that maintains temperature while allowing full leaf expansion. Particularly suitable for aged teas, the clay gradually absorbs tea oils over time - eventually emitting fragrance even with plain hot water. Simple maintenance involves rinsing and air-drying after use.

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Beyond functionality, this chinese yixing teapot represents collectible art. "Siting" harmonizes traditional craftsmanship with modern aesthetics through pure clay texture and proportional design rather than carvings. Its profile curve resembling ancient Chinese ladies' shoulder lines likely inspired its poetic name.

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Foreign beginners will appreciate thoughtful details: ergonomic handle curvature reduces fatigue during prolonged use, widened base ensures stability, and matching cups feature thickened rims for lip comfort. The presentation includes silk-lined wooden box, maintenance instructions, authentic certificate with traceable serial number, and specialized cleaning brush.

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As spiritual props connecting past and present, modern zisha teapot masters like Sun preserve traditional techniques while adapting to contemporary needs. Whether for daily use or gifting, such teapots serve excellently. New owners should initiate their purple clay teapot by boiling in water for an hour followed by half-day tea immersion, ensuring impurity removal and optimal performance. Properly maintained, these chinese purple clay teapots can last decades, becoming family heirlooms.

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