Zhou Gong's Masterpiece: Dual-Certified Jade Bridge Square Zisha Teapot – Handcrafted Collector's Treasure

2025-08-30 Zisha Teapot Guide Categroy：351-450cc Views：68

$600.00Handmade Yixing Zisha teapot, 450CC, crafted by master Zhou Gong. Collectors' dual-certified art with expert carvings, using authentic紫泥clay.

Yixing Clay Teapot | Collector's Item | National Master Artist Craft 1

The Yixing zisha teapot stands as a precious representative of traditional Chinese craftsmanship. This practical tea-brewing tool also holds significant collectible value. The featured "Jade Bridge Square" exemplifies a collector-grade masterpiece, uniquely co-created by two National-level Craft Masters with dual certification, showcasing pinnacle craftsmanship in zisha teapot production.

Yixing Clay Teapot | Collector's Item | National Master Artist Craft 2

Crafted from authentic zini clay exclusive to Yixing, this purple clay teapot contains mineral-rich material formed through millions of years of geological evolution. When fired at high temperatures, the clay develops warm purplish-red hues. The 450CC capacity makes it ideal for serving 4-6 people, with optimized material composition ensuring durability and excellent heat conductivity.

Yixing Clay Teapot | Collector's Item | National Master Artist Craft 3

Master Zhou Jianliang, National Senior Craft Artist with three decades of experience, specializes in square teapot designs. His "Jade Bridge Square" demonstrates perfect geometric balance - razor-sharp lines softened by rounded edges, ergonomic spout curvature, and flawlessly fitting lid. The teapot's structural integrity meets the "watertight" standard of premium yixing teapots.

Yixing Clay Teapot | Collector's Item | National Master Artist Craft 4

Surface engraving by Senior Artist Yong Shuying depicts intricate Jiangnan watertown bridges. Her masterful blade work creates dimensional depth through varied carving techniques, echoing the "round heaven and square earth" philosophy. These artistic enhancements elevate both aesthetic value and cultural significance.

Yixing Clay Teapot | Collector's Item | National Master Artist Craft 5

Requiring over 20 meticulous steps from clay refinement to final firing, each handmade zisha teapot undergoes two months of precise craftsmanship. Artisans manually eliminate air bubbles through clay pounding and shape vessels using basic tools. Kiln temperatures are carefully controlled at 1180°C to achieve perfect coloration.

Yixing Clay Teapot | Collector's Item | National Master Artist Craft 6

This dual-certified collectible includes artist-signed and institutional authentication documents detailing production timeline, material origins, and technical specifications. Each teapot bears unique numbering for authenticity verification.

Yixing Clay Teapot | Collector's Item | National Master Artist Craft 7

The zisha clay's dual-porosity structure naturally enhances tea aroma preservation. The spacious square chamber allows optimal leaf expansion and heat distribution. Strategically placed filter holes ensure smooth pouring without residue leakage.

Yixing Clay Teapot | Collector's Item | National Master Artist Craft 8

For global tea enthusiasts, this Chinese purple clay teapot serves as functional art and cultural artifact. The collaboration between two masters ensures rarity and appreciating value. Whether for daily use or heritage collection, it represents worthy ownership of traditional craftsmanship.