Masterpiece Yixing Zisha Teapot: 70cc Rare Green Clay, Handcrafted by Jiang Xiaoguang

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$300.00Exquisite 70cc Yixing Zisha teapot handcrafted from rare green clay by master Jiang Xiaoguang. A timeless collectible merging tradition and artistry.

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Today I want to introduce a truly special zisha teapot named "Shangxin Bridge", a masterpiece in traditional Chinese tea ware. With over 500 years of history in China, Yixing teapots remain one of the finest tools for brewing tea. This particular purple clay teapot combines practical functionality with high artistic value, suitable for daily use or collection.

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Crafted from rare green clay - an exceptionally scarce material among zisha raw minerals - this handmade Yixing zisha teapot displays unique celadon tones. The clay develops warmer luster through firing and deepens in chromatic richness with prolonged use. Its 70-milliliter capacity makes it perfect for solo tea sessions or sharing with one or two companions, allowing precise control over infusion strength.

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Created by Jiang Xiaoguang, a National-level Craft Artisan, this Chinese Yixing teapot embodies extraordinary heritage. Having studied under two master craftsmen Lü Yaochen and Jiang Jianxiang, Jiang also received direct guidance from his grandfather Xu Hantang - part of Yixing's legendary purple clay dynasty. This three-generation legacy shaped Jiang's distinctive style blending traditional foundations with contemporary aesthetics.

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The "Shangxin Bridge" represents full handmade zisha teapot craftsmanship. Artisans select premium clay, repeatedly pound impurities, then shape the body manually. Its lid achieves millimeter-perfect alignment, while the precisely calculated spout arc ensures drip-free pouring. The ergonomic handle provides secure grip, every detail showcasing traditional mastery.

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The magic of this Yixing purple clay teapot lies in its "breathing" material. High-temperature firing preserves micro-pores that absorb tea aromas. Regular use with specific tea types gradually builds tea aroma memory. Ideal for green or lightly fermented teas, this green clay teapot requires initial seasoning with tea broth and subsequent cleaning with water only - never detergent.

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As collectible art, this Chinese zisha teapot holds multiple values: uniqueness of handmade production, appreciation potential from the artist's reputation, and scarcity of near-depleted green clay reserves. Maintain it by avoiding impacts, keeping dry after use, and periodic soft cloth polishing.

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The design cleverly incorporates Jiangnan architectural elements. The bridge-shaped knob inspiring its name combines beauty and functionality, while arched body lines echo stone bridges. Traditional tripod feet ensure stable placement and base ventilation.

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For zisha teapot beginners, this 70ml Yixing teapot offers ideal proportions for mastering brewing techniques. Whether for personal use or as cultural gift, it develops character over time. Pair with wooden tea trays for protection. With care, this spiritual props will become your faithful tea companion through countless serene moments.

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