Masterpiece Yixing Clay Teapot: Dragon Motif Design by Artist Bao Yuhua

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$205.71Handmade Zisha teapot with dragon decor, 260cc capacity, 10-hole spout. Crafted from authentic Yixing clay, showcasing traditional artistry and cultural symbolism.

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Let me introduce this exquisite Yixing teapot in detail. When you first see this teapot, you'll immediately be captivated by its shape. The rounded body resembles a plump little balloon, yet feels surprisingly lightweight in hand. This design not only appeals visually but also allows tea leaves to fully expand, resulting in more aromatic brews.

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Named "Dragon Playing with Pearl", this purple clay teapot was created by national-level craft artist Bao Yuhua. With over three decades of teapot-making experience, Master Bao is renowned for her meticulous craftsmanship and innovative designs. Each teapot undergoes dozens of production stages, with strict temperature and timing controls from material selection to firing.

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The material used is special high-black clay from the original Yixing clay mine. This deep-colored clay exhibits natural luster and develops unique metallic texture after high-temperature firing. Over time, the surface gains warmer tones while maintaining excellent breathability that preserves tea freshness.

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With 260cc capacity ideal for 3-4 people, the teapot features ten parallel filter holes. This design effectively strains tea residues while ensuring smooth water flow and precise pouring control - even beginners can use it without dripping.

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Examining details reveals exquisite craftsmanship: The circular foot base resembles tiny leather shoes protecting the body. Delicate engraved patterns adorn the shoulder like a necklace, while the flat lid with spherical knob ensures comfortable handling.

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Most striking are the dragon motifs on spout and handle. Relief-carved scales create lifelike depictions - the spout dragon appears to pour water through parted jaws, while the handle dragon forms an ergonomic curve. When pouring, these dragons seem to interact playfully.

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The body showcases flame-patterned dragon pearls, telling a story of twin dragons guarding treasures. This auspicious "Double Dragon Protecting Treasure" design makes it perfect for personal use or gifting.

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Maintaining this Chinese zisha teapot is simple: rinse with water (no detergents) and wipe with tea cloth. Ideal for fermented teas like pu'er, initial use requires multiple tea rinses to enhance patina development.

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This handmade Yixing teapot serves both practical and collectible purposes. Its 260cc size allows single-handed use while commanding presence on tea trays. The streamlined design guarantees compliments during tea sessions.

For newcomers to purple clay teapots, this piece offers perfect balance of tradition and modernity at reasonable pricing. Compared to ordinary teaware, it better retains heat and releases tea aromas. With use, its color deepens beautifully like living jade.

Always purchase from authorized channels. This authentic handmade Yixing teapot bears the artist's seal and includes certification. Beware of machine-made imitations - genuine zisha teapots become lifetime companions worth passing through generations.