Masterpiece Flat Hanwa Yixing Teapot: Handcrafted Elegance by Artisan Ke Junfen

2025-08-30 Zisha Teapot Guide Categroy：under 200cc Views：62

$205.71Artisan Ke Junfen's 150cc Yixing teapot combines Chihlong Fantasy Clay and a refined flat Hanwa silhouette. Bold spout design ensures optimal pour, merging functionality with minimalist elegance.

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Teapot Recommendation: "Bian Hanwa" Yixing Teapot

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Today we introduce a unique purple clay teapot masterpiece - "Bian Hanwa." This zisha teapot is handcrafted by national-level craft artist Ke Junfen using original Chilong Fantasy Clay, with a capacity of 150ml. It inherits the essence of traditional Chinese teapots while incorporating modern innovative designs, making it ideal for daily use or collection.

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The material determines the quality of a Yixing teapot. The rare Chilong Fantasy Clay develops interwoven dark-red textures after high-temperature firing. Teapots made from this clay exhibit excellent breathability, gradually absorbing tea aromas over time to brew richer infusions. The subtle granular texture under fingertips confirms its authenticity as a genuine handmade Yixing zisha teapot.

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This purple clay teapot features ingenious structural innovations. Based on traditional Hanwa-style teapots, its flattened spherical body enhances visual charm and stability. The wide-mouthed design with clean edges simplifies tea loading and cleaning, harmonizing practicality with artistry.

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The spout showcases exceptional craftsmanship. The thickened outlet ensures smooth water flow while maintaining proportional cuteness. During pouring, it creates elegant parabolic streams without dripping—a testament to zisha teapot mastery.

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The arched lid knob breaks conventions. Resembling a gently curved leaf rather than common spherical knobs, this thin-arc design improves grip comfort while adding fluid elegance. The precision-fit lid demonstrates impeccable handiwork when opening/closing.

Curvilinear details balance soft contours with crisp edges. This fusion of traditional solemnity and modern aesthetics makes the teapot appear like frozen ripples—static yet dynamic. As spiritual props in tea culture, such creations preserve ancient techniques like manual clay-beating and blade-finishing while innovating forms.

The 150ml capacity suits 1-3 tea drinkers, with the flat shape promoting even heat distribution. Ideal for brewing puerh or oolong, it develops beautiful patina through simple maintenance—rinsing after use and periodic tea-bathing.

The "Bian Hanwa" Yixing teapot embodies cultural heritage through contemporary reinterpretation. More than functional ware, it represents infinite possibilities in zisha artistry. Every detail whispers the artisan's devotion, making it worthy of appreciation and preservation.