Yixing purple clay teapots can be classified into five types according to their shapes
1. Round teapot :
The characteristic is that the body of the pot can be seen as a round shape from an angle
2. Square teapot:
Including square pots, hexagonal pots, octagonal pots, etc.
3. Jin Wen (筋纹) teapot:
The teapot is shaped using regularly arranged lines, and the inspiration comes from flowers in nature.
4. Flower teapot(花壶):
Flower pots refer to teapots with intricate patterns, most of which have sculptures. The themes include flowers, fruits, animals, etc.
5.Lifting teapot(提梁壶):
This type of teapot is characterized by a tall carrying handle