Zisha Teapots, crafted by Master Fan Zhen, feature premium purple gold clay.

2025-10-15 Zisha Teapot Guide Categroy：under 200cc Views：76

$257.14Zisha teapots, as traditional handicrafts rich in cultural significance and artistic value, have long been favored by tea enthusiasts and collectors. This National Masterpiece [Pomegranate

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This artistic creation titled "Pomegranate Set" is a Yixing zisha teapot meticulously crafted by a Chinese national-level artisan. Inspired by plump, seed-filled pomegranates, the teapot features textured surfaces mimicking pomegranate skin, with naturally flowing spout and handle designs that balance aesthetic appeal with practical functionality. The complete set includes matching teacups, each component meticulously polished to achieve harmonious visual unity.

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The purple clay teapot utilizes rare Zijin clay, an aged raw mineral material refined through prolonged aging processes. This distinctive clay combines optimal breathability with water absorption properties, enhancing tea aroma extraction during brewing. Daily use gradually develops a lustrous patina, with maintenance effects surpassing ordinary clays. Its scarcity makes zisha teapot masterpieces crafted from this material highly sought-after collectibles.

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Designed with a 60ml capacity, this compact Chinese Yixing teapot perfectly serves individual tea sessions or small gatherings. Its nine-filter-hole configuration effectively contains tea leaves without compromising water flow. Rigorously tested lid-body alignment prevents leakage during pouring. Particularly suitable for oolong and pu'er teas requiring quick brewing.

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Craftsman Fan Zhen, trained under senior researcher Cui Longxi, inherits traditional zisha teapot-making techniques. Growing up with a mother specializing in floral-themed teapots at the Yixing Pottery Factory, Fan mastered various styles including floral, round, square, and ribbed designs. His works blend traditional craftsmanship with contemporary aesthetics, earning multiple professional awards.

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Every detail showcases handmade Yixing teapot artistry - from the body curvature refined through dozens of adjustments to the spout angle optimized for perfect pouring. Traditional slab-forming techniques leave distinctive manual textures inside, unreplicable by machines. The 3D pomegranate calyx lid ornament employs relief carving that enhances visual impact without compromising functionality.

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For collectors, this purple clay teapot set embodies multiple values: award-winning craftsmanship, rare material significance, and practical ritual-enhancing design. Whether as functional teaware or artistic investment, it offers lasting aesthetic enjoyment. Accompanied by official certificates detailing clay origins and creation timelines, these traceable handmade pieces have become appreciating assets in the collectibles market. For international enthusiasts exploring Chinese tea culture, this exquisite yet user-friendly Yixing zisha teapot serves as an ideal introductory masterpiece.

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