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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）....

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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...

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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...

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the Handmade Art of Yixing Zisha Teapots

the Handmade Art of Yixing Zisha Teapots Every piece you see here is carefully shaped by hand - true Yixing purple clay art. Every piece has passed through the critical eye of a master. We are so grateful for your...

14 พฤษภาคม 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...

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How to Control Tea Strength When Brewing Solo Gongfu Tea

How to Control Tea Strength When Brewing Solo Gongfu Tea When brewing tea for one in the gongfu style, achieving the ideal concentration (strength) is a matter of balancing a few key variables. By adjusting these factors, you can consistently...