Zisha Teapots offer exquisite craftsmanship and elegant design for tea enthusiasts.

2025-08-30 Zisha Teapot Guide Categroy：201-350cc Views：56

$205.71Zisha teapots, as treasures among traditional Chinese tea wares, have always been highly favored by tea enthusiasts. Today, we recommend a Zisha teapot named "Rui

Zisha Teapots: Rui Shou Zhou Pan | 1440 CNY 1

Today I want to recommend an extraordinary Yixing teapot - the Auspicious Beast Zhou Pan. This purple clay teapot was handcrafted by national-level craft artist Bao Yuhua, showcasing exceptional craftsmanship from material selection to shaping. Its name "Auspicious Beast Zhou Pan" derives from the vivid mythical creature adorning the lid, blending tradition with auspicious symbolism.

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Made from rare original No.1 Mining Factory high-black clay, this Zisha teapot develops a unique dark brown hue through prolonged aging and firing. The 220cc capacity offers practical use for both personal tea sessions and small gatherings. Its innovative 10-hole water outlet system ensures smooth pouring while effectively filtering tea leaves.

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The handmade Yixing teapot reveals meticulous design details: precisely proportioned oval body for comfortable grip, clean lines with perfect transitions, and a thickened base for stability. The flush-fitting flat lid prevents leakage during pouring. The crowning feature is the mythical beast decoration, combining traditional artistry with contemporary aesthetics using five-colored clay inlays - a technically demanding process requiring precise temperature control to accommodate different clay shrinkage rates, making each pattern unique.

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This Chinese Yixing teapot enhances tea brewing through excellent clay breathability that better releases tea aromas. The angled spout delivers swift, drip-free pouring, while the wide mouth accommodates whole tea leaves and simplifies cleaning. The ergonomic handle ensures comfortable prolonged use.

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As a representative work of Master Bao's thirty-year career merging traditional techniques with modern aesthetics, this Yixing zisha teapot holds both functional and collectible value. Her award-winning creations, including this piece, demonstrate why Yixing teapot masters' works appreciate in value.

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Proper maintenance involves rinsing with water (no detergents), dedicating to one tea type initially, and regular polishing with tea cloth for even patina development. With care, this purple clay teapot set will gain deeper character over time.

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Whether for daily use or collection, the Auspicious Beast Zhou Pan embodies traditional craftsmanship adapted for modern needs. Tea enthusiasts will appreciate its performance enhancement, while collectors will value its artistic merit and potential appreciation as a Chinese Yixing zisha teapot masterwork.