Masterpiece Ziye Stone Ladle Teapot: Exquisite Handcrafted Yixing Clay Artistry by Zhang Juxian

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$300.00Handmade Yixing zisha teapot with 220cc capacity, using rare crab-yellow clay. Designed by acclaimed artist Zhang Juxian, showcasing timeless stone ladle aesthetics and superior tea-brewing performance.

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Today we introduce a collectible new release: the Ziyeshipiao Teapot. This handmade Yixing zisha teapot features clean, elegant lines and natural curves that fit comfortably in the hand, showcasing the charm of traditional craftsmanship. With 220ml capacity ideal for 2-3 tea drinkers, it combines practicality with daily aesthetic enjoyment.

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Crafted from premium "Xiehuang Duan" clay resembling cooked crab shell in warm ochre tones, this Chinese purple clay teapot reveals subtle granular textures under smooth surfaces. Its distinctive character emerges through use - the body develops increasing luster as tea essence permeates the clay, accelerating natural patina formation.

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Created by Master Zhang Juxian, a state-certified craft artist with 20+ years specializing in classic forms, this Yixing teapot demonstrates particular expertise in Stone Dipper designs. Each piece bears her meticulous hand-carved signature, with award-winning works recognized at national craft exhibitions for their collector value.

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The purple clay teapot undergoes 30+ manual processes: clay slabs are hammered to uniform thickness, shaped on wooden wheels, then assembled with precision. Handcrafted details ensure perfect lid alignment - no leakage occurs even when covering the steam hole during full-capacity pouring.

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Innovative design elements enhance functionality: the inverted trapezoid body promotes smooth pouring, while the central chevron ridge adds visual depth. The triangular handle ergonomically fits the thumb web space for fatigue-free handling during extended use.

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Practical excellence shines through the teapot's engineered spout that creates elegant water streams with clean stops. The optimally sized lid knob ensures easy handling. Compatible with various teas, particularly enhancing puerh and oolong aromas while softening flavor profiles.

Maintenance remains simple: rinse after use, avoid detergents, and air dry. Initial seasoning involves pouring tea liquor over the exterior to accelerate gloss development - noticeable surface brightening typically occurs within two weeks of regular use.

As a collectible, this Yixing zisha teapot offers multiple value propositions. Master Zhang's authenticated works gain market appreciation, while the rare crab-yellow clay becomes increasingly scarce. Its minimalist aesthetic appeals to contemporary tastes through pure form rather than ornamentation.

Blending traditional craftsmanship with modern sensibilities, this Ziyeshipiao teapot serves both as functional ware and enduring art. Novices appreciate its user-friendly maintenance, while connoisseurs respect its technical mastery. Whether for personal enjoyment or as a distinguished gift, it represents a thoughtful choice for tea culture enthusiasts.