Zisha teapots, as the treasures of traditional Chinese tea sets, have always been favored by collectors and tea art lovers because of their rich historical and cultural connotations and exquisite craftsmanship. The style of the purple clay teapot is not only a witness of the age and production background, but also a masterpiece showing the craftsmanship and artistic creativity of the craftsmen. Here is a beautiful teapot for you:

This purple clay teapot is made of raw purple clay, which skillfully combines the shape of a stone scoop, showing a unique design inspiration. The body of the teapot is engraved with plum blossom patterns, with plum blossoms as the theme, expressing the beautiful meaning of winter flowers, and also showing the craftsmen's reverence for the beauty of nature. The plum blossom pattern adopts red and yellow tones, which are presented in a patchwork and interlaced manner, echoing the natural scene of changing seasons. The color is thick and smooth, presenting a unique texture, as if touching the warmth and tenderness of nature. The shape of the pot body is dignified and majestic, demonstrating the superb skills and exquisite craftsmanship of the craftsmen.

The spout is designed as a straight-flow type, which can make the tea flow out smoothly, making brewing tea more convenient and smooth. The lid of the pot is based on the shape of the branches, which vividly restores the shape in nature, and is tightly connected with the mouth of the pot, ensuring that the aroma of the tea can be perfectly sealed and released. The shape of the pot handle is inspired by the branches, which is comfortable to handle and easy to hold and pour. The design of hand-punched holes makes the water flow out more smoothly and naturally, providing better conditions for brewing tea.

This teapot not only embodies the superb skills and creativity of the craftsmen, but also integrates the beauty of nature and human emotions, becoming an outstanding representative of tea art culture. Its unique style and exquisite craftsmanship add a brilliant touch to the historical accumulation and artistic value of Zisha teapot. In the field of Wenbo antiques and auctions, this purple clay teapot will become an important basis for valuation with its unique style and excellent craftsmanship, and will also attract the attention and bidding of many collectors and art lovers. Whether you are tasting tea or appreciating art, this purple clay teapot will bring unique enjoyment and collection value.

Made of: Yixing Old Purple Clay (老紫泥).
Includes: Certificate, Gift Box.
Dimension: Length 14.7 cm (5.7"), Height 7 cm (2.75"), Lid Diameter 6cm (2.36").
Capacity: 240 ml (8.11 oz).

Teapot Maker:

Gu Jingzhou (1915-1996), born in Yixing, a generation of purple clay master, Chinese arts and crafts master. At the age of 18, he learned the purple clay art from his grandmother. In his 20s, he was very famous in Yixing clay making industry. In 1954, he actively participated in the establishment and planning of purple clay production factory of Tangdu Pottery production Cooperative. In 1983, he served as the director of "Purple Clay Research Institute".