Authentic Yixing Clay Teapot: Handcrafted Artistry by Fan Xijun
$557.14Handmade Yixing purple clay teapot by award-winning artist Fan Xijun. 40cc hexagonal design, aged 100-mesh clay, museum-collected craftsmanship since 1989.
The Yixing zisha teapot is a treasure among traditional Chinese handicrafts. This tea ware combines practicality with high artistic and collectible value. Today's featured purple clay teapot, created by Yixing master Fan Xijun, has become a focal point for collectors.
Named "Liufang Xiaoying," this handmade Yixing teapot showcases full manual craftsmanship. Born in 1969 in Xiwang Village, Yixing City, Master Fan co-founded the "Yiyuanxuan" studio with his wife Wu Tingfang in 1989, dedicating himself to zisha teapot creation and research.
Trained under Jiangsu Province's arts master Ling Xigou, Fan developed his unique style over three decades. His works preserve traditional essence while incorporating modern aesthetics, making each Chinese zisha teapot a fusion of heritage and innovation.
The teapot's hexagonal structure demonstrates supreme craftsmanship. Its geometric planes are meticulously polished, with spout and handle designs ensuring both functionality and beauty. Made from rare "Baimu aged purple clay" from Huanglong Mountain, this 40cc Yixing zisha teapot develops natural luster through tea brewing, ideal for Gongfu tea ceremonies.
Every detail reflects artisan dedication - from clay slab preparation to lid fitting. Visible manual traces inside authenticate its handmade Yixing teapot status. The design blends classical architectural elements with golden ratio proportions, maintaining traditional charm through modern forms.
As a national-level craftsman, Fan's works have won multiple awards and museum recognition. This purple clay teapot set represents peak contemporary craftsmanship, offering both utility and artistic value. Collectors should prioritize creator credentials, clay quality, and craftsmanship precision - all excelled in this piece.
Proper maintenance involves initial tea boiling and regular drying. The gradual patina formation adds collecting pleasure. This compact Yixing teapot shape proves ideal for personal use and care.
Current markets highly value authenticated works like Fan's "Liufang Xiaoying." Its handmade Yixing teapot characteristics - visible clay seams and manual adjustments - distinguish it from machine-made imitations, ensuring its status as heritage craftsmanship representing modern Chinese zisha art.
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