Masterpiece Yixing Zisha Teapot: Yang Junbao's Han Tang Shi Piao Golden Vermilion Clay Artistry

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$342.86Yang Junbao's 20cc golden vermilion clay teapot showcases expert craftsmanship, classic design, and efficient pour. A treasured collectible.

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The Yixing purple clay teapot is one of the representative traditional handicrafts of China. This piece named "Hantang Stone Dipper" was created by national-level craft artist Yang Junbao, who has over three decades of experience in purple clay teapot making. His works are renowned for their classic shapes and exquisite craftsmanship. This zisha teapot is entirely handmade, with each production stage meticulously executed.

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The material used is precious original ore golden vermilion clay from Huanglong Mountain mining area in Yixing, Jiangsu Province—an exceptionally rare type of purple clay. After prolonged aging, this clay develops warm golden-red hues. When crafting a Chinese Yixing teapot, this clay demonstrates excellent plasticity and forms natural textural effects after firing. Teapots made with this material gradually develop richer patinas through prolonged use.

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The design follows the classic stone dipper shape. The "stone dipper" in its name originates from ancient water-dipping vessels. The triangular body features a stable broad base, an upward-curved spout, and an elegantly arched handle. This 20cc handmade Yixing zisha teapot combines ergonomic design with traditional aesthetics, ideal for personal tea sessions requiring high-temperature brewing.

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Craftsmen employ precise beating and shaping techniques to create 2mm-thick walls that ensure durability while maintaining optimal heat conductivity. The lid fits flawlessly—no leakage occurs even when fully filled. The spout contains special filter holes that naturally strain tea residues during pouring.

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This purple clay teapot offers unique advantages for tea brewing. Its dual-porosity structure effectively regulates liquid temperature. The golden vermilion clay particularly enhances the flavors of aromatic teas like oolong or pu'er. With prolonged use, tea essences gradually permeate the body, creating distinctive luster. This compact Yixing teapot perfectly adapts traditional craftsmanship to modern lifestyles.

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As collectible art, Yang Junbao's works attract significant attention. Each handmade Yixing zisha teapot bears unique manual traces and carries the artist's seal for authentication. This piece preserves traditional techniques while meeting contemporary aesthetic demands.

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Proper maintenance involves initial boiling sterilization, prompt residue removal with soft cloth cleaning, and avoiding chemical detergents. Thorough drying before storage ensures lasting charm. This zisha teapot embodies the fusion of Chinese heritage and modern practicality—functioning both as daily utensil and cultural artifact. For tea enthusiasts, owning such a Yixing purple clay teapot elevates tea appreciation, showcasing China's masterful zisha craftsmanship to the world through Yang Junbao's exceptional work.

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