Masterpiece Yixing Zisha Teapot: Dragon Carving & 470cc Ceramic Artistry

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$385.71Handmade Yixing Zisha clay teapot with dragon motifs, 470cc capacity, hexagonal structure, and advanced filtration. A fusion of traditional craftsmanship and symbolic elegance.

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The Yixing zisha teapot stands as one of China's representative traditional handicrafts. This particular purple clay teapot was crafted by Jiang Yaping, a national-level senior craft artist and distinguished disciple of renowned zisha master Gu Shaopei, boasting over two decades of expertise in zisha pottery.

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Named "Dragon Soaring Across Seas", this Yixing teapot utilizes premium di cao qing zisha clay sourced from Jiangsu's Yixing region. With 470ml capacity ideal for group tea sessions, its base features nine diamond-shaped water outlets ensuring smooth pouring. The hexagonal body combines angular precision with organic transitions, creating dynamic contrast between geometric rigidity and clay's natural warmth.

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Artistic carvings elevate this Chinese zisha teapot into a masterpiece. Swirling waves chiseled at the base graduate into cloud-piercing dragon motifs across the body. Masterful engraving techniques create dimensional scales that catch light, while meticulously detailed claws and whiskers suggest imminent movement. The lid's wave-inspired knob complements the base patterns, doubling as anti-slip texture. The spout's dragon-head curvature balances form and function.

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Beyond aesthetics, this handmade Yixing teapot delivers practical excellence. Its ergonomic hexagonal grip accommodates comfortable handling, while specially treated rim prevents dripping. Extensive testing ensures flawless water flow even with whole tea leaves. Firing challenges were overcome through hybrid traditional-modern kiln techniques, resulting in warm crimson hues revealing natural mineral specks - hallmark of authentic zisha clay.

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Maintenance requires ritualistic care: initial seasoning with tea broth, thorough cleaning after each use, and natural air-drying. Over time, a luminous patina develops, deepening the teapot's chromatic richness. For tea enthusiasts, this purple clay teapot set serves both as functional tool and collectible art. The dragon motif symbolizes power and fortune, while craftsmanship embodies China's artistic heritage.

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Jiang Yaping dedicated two months perfecting every detail - from clay selection to final carving. This commitment to excellence underpins Yixing zisha teapot's global reputation. Notably, the porous zisha material preserves tea's original aroma while preventing flavor contamination. Exclusive use with single tea varieties allows the teapot to absorb characteristic fragrances, gradually becoming a personalized "living teapot". The Dragon Soaring Across Seas offers an ideal gateway to experience this traditional tea culture essence.