Handmade Zuo You Lan Yan Yixing Teapot
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Zuo You Lan Yan Teapot (Approx. 150ml)
Dimensions: 5.25" wide x 2.75" tall
Embrace the elegance of traditional Chinese teaware with the Handmade Yixing Zuo You Lan Yan Teapot, a masterpiece crafted from authentic Zisha clay sourced from Yixing, Jiangsu Province. This teapot, with its unique design and symbolic meaning, offers more than just a vessel for brewing tea—it provides an immersive experience that connects you to centuries of tea culture.
Design and Symbolism
This teapot has the Shén Dēng Hú or "Magic Lamp" silhouette. In Chinese culture, the lamp is a symbol of enlightenment and wisdom. The asymmetrical design inspired by the natural world, reflecting the organic forms found in nature of the teapot inspired by the natural world, reflecting the organic forms found in nature, represents the balance between opposites, a core concept in Chinese thought. This teapot embodies the harmony between nature and human craftsmanship, making it a cherished piece among tea enthusiasts.
Craftsmanship and Material
Handcrafted by skilled artisans, this teapot is made from Zisha clay, known for its porous nature and mineral-rich composition. The clay's unique properties allow it to absorb the natural oils from tea leaves over time, enhancing the flavor profile with repeated use. Its ability to retain heat ensures that each infusion extracts the full depth of your favorite teas.
Brewing Characteristics
With a 150ml capacity, this teapot is ideal for brewing oolong, puerh, and black teas. The shape promotes even distribution of water over the tea leaves, allowing them to unfurl evenly and ensuring a balanced extraction. The ergonomic handle and precisely angled spout provide a comfortable grip and controlled pour, making it suitable for Gongfu-style brewing.
Whether you're a seasoned tea connoisseur or a newcomer to the world of Chinese tea, the Handmade Yixing Zuo You Lan Yan Teapot offers an authentic and enriching brewing experience. Its blend of traditional craftsmanship, symbolic design, and functional excellence makes it a valuable addition to any tea collection.
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