Zisha teapots, masterfully crafted, combine elegance and functionality for tea enthusiasts.

2025-09-04 Zisha Teapot Guide Categroy：under 200cc Views：9

$142.86Zisha teapots, as treasures among traditional Chinese tea utensils, have always been highly favored by tea enthusiasts. Today, we recommend a Zisha teapot named "Listening

Zisha Teapots: Listening to the Pines | 1000 CNY 1

Today I want to recommend a particularly special Yixing zisha teapot. This teapot carries the poetic name "Listening to Pines," handcrafted by national-level craft and art master Bao Yuhua. It combines practical functionality with exquisite artistic decoration, making it both a tea-brewing tool and a display-worthy treasure.

Zisha Teapots: Listening to the Pines | 1000 CNY 2

The teapot features a unique shape with a wider upper body tapering slightly toward the base, creating visual stability. Its precision-made lid forms an airtight seal, preventing leaks even when inverted. The generously sized opening allows easy cleaning and tea loading, while the straight spout ensures smooth pouring without dripping. The ergonomic ring-shaped handle provides comfortable grip for prolonged use.

Zisha Teapots: Listening to the Pines | 1000 CNY 3

The true highlight lies in the carved decorations by Professor Li Wei, a Jiangsu Provincial ceramic art master and dean at Wuxi Institute of Arts and Technology. The front displays a scene of "Brewing Tea Amidst Pines" with vigorous pine branches over tea utensils, evoking aromatic tea fragrance and whispering winds. The reverse bears the inscription "Awaiting Guests with Fragrant Tea," radiating warm hospitality.

Zisha Teapots: Listening to the Pines | 1000 CNY 4

Crafted from aged deep-well zisha clay, this 200ml purple clay teapot develops richer luster with use. Its base contains 14 diamond-shaped filter holes for efficient drainage and tea residue separation. Practical considerations include the wide opening for hand-cleaning accessibility and the scientifically curved handle accommodating various hand sizes.

Zisha Teapots: Listening to the Pines | 1000 CNY 5

Ideal for tea enthusiasts valuing both aesthetics and functionality, this Chinese Yixing teapot particularly enhances the brewing of pu'er and aged white teas. The pine motif adds natural elegance to any tea table. As a collaborative masterpiece between two national masters, this handmade Yixing zisha teapot holds collectible value while serving daily use. Its artistic carvings create an immersive experience, truly evoking the poetic essence of "sipping tea while hearing pine waves."

Zisha Teapots: Listening to the Pines | 1000 CNY 6