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xishi teapot

What Is a Xishi Teapot? The Xishi teapot is a classic Yixing teapot shape. Its form is round and full, inspired by the shape of a woman’s breast. This design first appeared in ancient China during the Ming Dynasty 明朝（1368-1644）....

25. Mai 2026

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Yixing teapot shape gongchun

Yixing teapot shape gongchun author: Wei Ren, artist,manager of Siyutao. Why is the Gongchun teapot called “Gongchun”? The Gongchun 供春 teapot is believed to have been created by a potter named Gongchun供春, and thus named after him. Gongchun innovated by...

20. Mai 2026

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Yixing teapot shape Gong Chun

Yixing teapot shape Gong Chun The Gongchun teapot is a significant milestone in the history of Chinese Yixing zisha (purple clay) teapots. It is recognized by the Yixing teapot industry as the earliest purple clay teapot shape. 1. Origin and...

17. Mai 2026

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What Is the Olive yixing tea Pot?

Among the many classic forms in the tradition of Yixing zisha (purple clay) teapots, the Olive Pot stands out with its organic silhouette and quiet symbolism. As its name suggests, this teapot takes its design inspiration directly from the olive...

11. Mai 2026

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The Bianyuan Teapot

The Bianyuan Teapot The Bianyuan (flat-round) teapot is one of the most iconic shapes in the world of Yixing purple clay teapots. Defined by its wide, horizontally stretched body and serene proportions, it embodies an ideal balance of practicality and...

6. Mai 2026

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What is Bianying yixing teapot?

The Bianying Teapot The Bianying teapot – often called the Flat Cherry teapot – is a distinguished classic in the world of Zisha (Yixing clay) teaware. It evolved from the traditional Xiaoying (Smiling Cherry) teapot, and its character is defined...