Exquisite Handcrafted Yixing Zisha Teapot: Rare Republic-Era Clay & Artisan Carvings

2025-08-30 Zisha Teapot Guide Categroy：201-350cc Views：60

$300.00Limited-edition Yixing teapot with rare Republic-era clay, handcrafted by certified artisans. Features intricate rose engravings and 280cc capacity. Priced at ¥2100.

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This handmade Yixing zisha teapot is named "Liufang Ruding," a new addition to the collaborative series. Its design blends traditional craftsmanship with modern aesthetics, featuring carvings of China's Four Great Beauties alongside rose motifs, creating classical elegance. Created by national craft artist Fan Jianxin with decorative artistry by Li Luchun, every detail showcases meticulous handmade precision.

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The Yixing teapot employs rare "Minguo Green" clay from the artisan's family reserves aged over 50 years. This nearly extinct material, now rarer than gold, yields unique coloration. The teapot's jade-green surface develops richer patina over time, glowing with natural luster after firing.

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Its hexagonal body features crisp angles and polished edges. The lid's nipple stud patterns enhance grip while echoing antique charm. With 280ml capacity ideal for 3-4 drinkers, the curved spout ensures precise pouring, and the ergonomic handle guarantees comfort.

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Decorator Li Luchun engraved the Four Beauties—Xishi, Wang Zhaojun, Diaochan, and Yang Yuhuan—each accompanied by lifelike roses with veined petals. These carvings demand both technical mastery and cultural insight, forming sequential narratives when rotated.

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Master Fan Jianxin, with 30+ years of experience, handcrafted every element—from slab-forming to assembly. The hexagonal structure requires flawless symmetry, while internal hammer marks authenticate manual creation. A master's seal adorns the base as quality certification.

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This Chinese zisha teapot serves as functional art. The Minguo Green clay evolves through tea infusion, while historical figures and roses symbolize cultural heritage. Pouring produces crystalline echoes, and the water arc mesmerizes during service.

Rarity of materials and dual craftsmanship make such Yixing purple clay teapots exceptional collectibles. Whether for daily use or heirloom preservation, it reflects refined taste. Maintained with tea rinses and chemical avoidance, its engraved patterns eternally resonate with the maker's devotion.