Handcrafted Original Design Chinese Yixing Zisha Purple Clay Teapot Artwork Green Teapot

This traditional Yixing teapot, Hanwa, is a typical round vessel with a cylindrical body shaped like a water tank. The spout is short and straight. The knob on the lid looks like a bridge knob.

Yixing crab shell green is a traditional Chinese color term. The cyan color of river crab shells is named after it is similar to the color of crab shells. Crab shell green is a mud material from the early Ming and Qing Dynasties. Today, the material is scarce and precious.

The handwritten poem on this pot is "The spring solstice is invisible because of the time, and the immortality uses the past as the year."春至无形因时生迹，天长不老以古为年”

Each Yixing teapot is made through dozens of tedious manual processes to create the quality you can rest assured of. 

Why brew tea with Yixing clay teapots?

The reason why the Yixing purple clay teapot has the function of "improvement and fragrance retention" is mainly determined by the characteristics of the purple clay clay. The purple clay teapot is a porous material with a double-pore structure. The pores are very dense and have strong adsorption forces. It can absorb the aroma of tea and keep it for a long time. However, glazed ceramic teapots lack this function. Therefore, it's very fit for brewing aged tea.

There is a 10-hole filter inside the teapot. Besides, this teapot has a graceful and smooth pouring.

capacity: 180ml