Chai Shao Long Gong Chun Zisha Teapot: Unique Dragon Design & Premium Golden Duanni Clay

2025-08-30 Zisha Teapot Guide Categroy：201-350cc Views：63

$342.86Master-crafted 350cc Zisha teapot with dragon motif, wood-fired golden clay, and authentication. Designed by Gu Jingzhou's protégé Yang Junbao.

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This Yixing purple clay teapot is named "Dragon-Fired Long Gongchun," a traditional handicraft combining practical utility and collectible value. With 350ml capacity, this zisha teapot perfectly suits daily tea brewing needs - neither too small for frequent refills nor too large for precise tea measurement.

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Crafted by Master Yang Junbao, a direct disciple of Gu Jingzhou (recognized founder of modern zisha art), this handmade Yixing teapot embodies inherited craftsmanship. Having decades of experience, Master Yang demonstrates extraordinary skill through this work.

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The teapot uses premium golden duan clay processed with traditional wood-firing technique. The rare clay, naturally aged for years, develops unique ash patterns during firing where wood ash naturally adheres to the surface, creating unrepeatable textures. Each purple clay teapot bears distinct natural markings from this ancient process.

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Completely handmade using traditional methods, this Chinese Yixing teapot involves dozens of precise steps - from clay slab beating with wooden mallets to component assembly. The lingzhi mushroom-shaped knob combines functionality with auspicious symbolism, while subtly engraved dragon patterns on the body reveal Eastern aesthetic sensibilities.

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Accompanying certification and packaging reflect exceptional care. The silk-lined gift box with matching storage pouch and detailed collection certificate ensures authenticity. Such thoughtful presentation makes it suitable for both personal use and gifting.

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As functional teaware, this zisha teapot offers excellent heat retention through its porous clay structure. The ergonomic spout ensures drip-free pouring, while the handle's curvature fits comfortably in hand. With prolonged use, the clay gradually develops a lustrous patina from tea absorption.

Collectors value this Yixing purple clay teapot for multiple attributes: artistic pedigree from master lineage, scarcity from rare materials and techniques, and cultural depth through dragon and lingzhi motifs. Such handmade pieces often appreciate in value over time.

Proper maintenance involves initial warm water rinsing and avoiding chemical cleaners. After use, thorough drying and ventilated storage preserve quality. With careful upkeep, this teapot matures gracefully alongside its owner.

Serving as both utilitarian object and art piece, this Yixing teapot reveals evolving beauty - wood-fired textures intensify with steam, while tea nourishment gradually alters its hue. This interactive transformation between user and object encapsulates the enduring charm of zisha craftsmanship, offering tea enthusiasts tangible connection to traditional artistry.