Zisha Teapots combine elegance and functionality, crafted from premium old duan clay.

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$171.43Zisha teapots, as a traditional Chinese tea utensil, carry profound cultural heritage and artistic value. Among them, the "Zhou Pan Classic Model" Zisha teapot is

Zisha Teapots: premium old duan clay | 1200 CNY 1

The Yixing zisha teapot stands as one of the representative traditional handicrafts in China. The Zhou Pan classic zisha teapot captivates numerous tea enthusiasts with its distinctive shape and practical functionality. Crafted from premium aged Duan clay unique to Yixing, this teapot's clay material undergoes years of natural weathering, resulting in a delicate texture that reveals natural mineral granules when held.

Zisha Teapots: premium old duan clay | 1200 CNY 2

With a 180-milliliter capacity, this purple clay teapot perfectly serves 1-3 tea drinkers. Its compact size allows precise control during brewing, particularly suitable for oolong tea and pu-erh tea requiring quick infusion. The streamlined silhouette ensures tight lid-to-body alignment, preventing leaks during pouring. The internal filter holes prevent tea leaf blockage while facilitating easy cleaning.

Zisha Teapots: premium old duan clay | 1200 CNY 3

The zisha teapot's uniqueness lies in its double-porosity structure. High-temperature firing transforms Duan clay into microscopic breathable pores that gradually absorb tea aromas. Prolonged use naturally imbues the teapot with subtle tea fragrance, though users should avoid prolonged soaking and clean promptly after each use.

Zisha Teapots: premium old duan clay | 1200 CNY 4

Mastering handmade yixing teapot requires skilled artisanship. Each step demands precision - from clay slab preparation to spout installation. The spout angle crucially determines water flow quality, with superior teapots achieving smooth streams and clean stops. The Zhou Pan design embodies decades of refinement balancing aesthetics and practicality.

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Proper brewing techniques enhance the chinese zisha teapot's performance. Begin by warming the vessel with hot water. Adjust tea quantity according to variety, typically covering the pot's base. Discard the initial quick brew to awaken leaves, then customize steeping times. Excellent heat retention keeps tea warm during winter use.

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Maintaining this yixing teapot requires dedication. Season new pots by boiling 1-2 hours to eliminate earthy odors. Clean only with water, avoiding detergents. Air-dry thoroughly after use. Long-term storage demands complete dryness to prevent mold. Proper care gradually develops a lustrous patina.

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The purple clay teapot's color evolves through use. Duan clay initially appears pale yellow, gradually transforming into golden hues through tea nourishment. This natural patination creates unique characteristics. Avoid exposing to kitchen fumes to preserve surface integrity.

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Beyond functionality, the yixing zisha teapot serves as spiritual props and collectible art. The Zhou Pan design draws from ancient vessels - its rounded body symbolizes tolerance while the upright spout represents integrity. This harmonious blend of traditional craftsmanship and contemporary aesthetics offers distinctive experiences for daily use or collection.

Zisha Teapots: premium old duan clay | 1200 CNY 9

Authenticity matters when selecting china purple clay teapot. Genuine Yixing clay produces metallic resonance when tapped, with natural surface gloss. Beware of dyed imitations using common clay. Purchase through authorized channels requesting material certification.

The Zhou Pan classic suits tea lovers preferring minimalist design. Without elaborate carvings, it highlights zisha's inherent beauty. This teapot particularly enhances original tea flavors, cherished by connoisseurs pursuing natural aromas. Each brewing ritual becomes a cultural dialogue through water pouring and tea flowing motions.