The Ban Yue Teapot
The Ban Yue Teapot The Ban Yue Teapot (半月壶, Bàn Yuè Hú) was created by Chen Mansheng during the Qing Dynasty. It is one of the classic designs from his famous "Mansheng Eighteen Styles" series. The Tang dynasty poet Zhang...
The Ban Yue Teapot The Ban Yue Teapot (半月壶, Bàn Yuè Hú) was created by Chen Mansheng during the Qing Dynasty. It is one of the classic designs from his famous "Mansheng Eighteen Styles" series. The Tang dynasty poet Zhang...
A Simple Guide to Zisha Teapots What is a Zisha Teapot? A Zisha teapot is a special kind of pottery. It is made from smooth clay that has lots of iron. It has no glaze. This teapot was made after...
Niu Gai Lian Zi Teapot The Niu Gai Lian Zi Teapot was designed by Pei Shimin. It was adapted from Chen Guangming’s ti-liang (overhead handle) style teapot of the same name. The lotus seed (“lian zi”) has long been a...
Duo Qiu teapot The Classic "Duo Qiu" Teapot: A Masterpiece of Zisha Art For centuries, Zisha teapots have been cherished.Some works have been passed down through generations.They are celebrated for their craftsmanship and innovation.Among them, the "Duo Qiu" teapot stands...
"Chuan Lu" Zisha Teapot The Chuan Lu (传炉) is one of the most iconic shapes in Zisha teapot history. Originally a classic round design, it evolved into the Square Chuan Lu by the late Qing Dynasty. Nicknamed "Four-Legged Pig," its form pays homage to...
The "Monk's Hat" Teapot (僧帽壶) – A Classic of Zisha Art Origin and Design The "Monk's Hat" teapot (僧帽壶) gets its name from its spout, which resembles the hat worn by Buddhist monks. This design first appeared during China’s Yuan...