{"title":"Zhu Ni \u0026 Red Clay Teapots","description":"\u003cp\u003eZhu Ni (朱泥) and other red clays such as Da Hong Pao fire dense and bright, with fast heat transfer and a fine, glossy surface. They are a favourite for aromatic teas like oolong and dan cong.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"handmade-yixing-zisha-teapot-liu-shi-ji-xiang-six-auspicious-persimmons-94ml","title":"Handmade Yixing Zisha Teapot \"Liu Shi Ji Xiang\" (Six Auspicious Persimmons) | 六柿吉祥 - 94ml","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst\" style=\"text-indent: -.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e·\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e        \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003eTeapot Style:\u003c\/b\u003e \"Liu Shi Ji Xiang\" (Six Auspicious Persimmons) | \u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-family: 等线; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e六柿吉祥\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle\" style=\"text-indent: -.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e·\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e        \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e Original Ore Duanni with Zhuni Slip | \u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-family: 等线; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e原矿段泥粉浆朱泥\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle\" style=\"text-indent: -.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e·\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e        \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003eCraftsmanship:\u003c\/b\u003e Fully Handmade\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle\" style=\"text-indent: -.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e·\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e        \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e Yixing, Jiangsu Province, China\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpLast\" style=\"text-indent: -.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e·\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e        \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/b\u003e 94 ml\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eProduct Story \u0026amp; Description\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Name: \"Liu Shi Ji Xiang\" (Six Auspicious Persimmons)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eIn Chinese culture, the persimmon (\u003ci\u003eShi\u003c\/i\u003e) is a powerful symbol because it shares the same pronunciation as the word for \"affair\" or \"matter\" (\u003ci\u003eShi\u003c\/i\u003e). Therefore, persimmons symbolize the idiom \u003ci\u003eShi Shi Ru Yi\u003c\/i\u003e—\"Everything goes according to your wishes.\" The number six represents smoothness and flow. Together, this teapot signifies a blessing for a life where all endeavors go smoothly and successfully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThis compact 94ml teapot serves as a masterful example of naturalistic aesthetic. The body mimics the shape of a fruit, while the spout, handle, and lid knob are sculpted to resemble gnarled tree branches, providing a rustic, tactile grip. The clay features a unique \"Fen Jiang\" technique, using a Duanni base coated in a rich vermilion Zhuni slip, giving it a warm, reddish hue with a unique texture. The body is hand-painted with six distinct persimmons, adding a touch of playful elegance to the serious craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"隐庐居 Hidden Brews Teahouse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43807448924295,"sku":null,"price":428.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/4798\/7847\/files\/product-8353479884935-cover-bamboo_a8468b04-0a2d-47af-ad10-88e4a2d00d58.jpg?v=1791839614"},{"product_id":"handmade-yixing-zisha-teapot-zi-zai-ye-jufreedom-tangerine-91ml","title":"Handmade Yixing Zisha Teapot \"Zi Zai Ye Ju\"(Freedom Tangerine) | 自在野桔壶 - 91ml","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTeapot Style:\u003c\/b\u003e \"Zi Zai Ye Ju\"(Freedom Tangerine) | 自在野桔壶 \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eOriginal Ore Zini with Jiangponi \u0026amp; Zhuni Slip-coating \u003c\/span\u003e| \u003cspan class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003e原矿紫泥（底胚）· 粉浆降坡朱泥\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCraftsmanship:\u003c\/b\u003e Fully Handmade\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e Yixing, Jiangsu Province, China\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/b\u003e 91 ml\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProduct Story \u0026amp; Description\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Name: \"Freedom Tangerine\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe name of this teapot combines natural beauty with a philosophical state of mind. \"Ye Ju\" refers to a wild tangerine, growing freely in nature, while \"Zi Zai\" means to be at ease, free, and comfortable. In Chinese culture, the word for tangerine (\"Ju\") sounds very similar to the word for luck (\"Ji\"). Therefore, this teapot is not just a vessel; it is a symbol of great fortune (\"Da Ji\") and the blessing of a life lived with freedom and ease.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis exquisite 91ml teapot is a masterpiece of biomimetic art, perfectly mimicking the shape and texture of a ripe wild tangerine. The craftsman has utilized a complex \"Fen Jiang\" technique—layering Jiangpo and Zhuni clay slips over a Purple Clay base—to recreate the pitted, tactile surface of citrus skin. The spout, handle, and lid knob are sculpted to resemble natural tree branches. Adding a beautiful finishing touch, the Chinese characters \"自在\" (Zi Zai) are delicately carved into the teapot, serving as a visual echo of its carefree theme. Its petite size makes it perfect for solo Gongfu tea sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWho is this for?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for collectors who appreciate nature-inspired designs and tea drinkers looking for a playful yet culturally significant piece to add joy and luck to their tea table.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"隐庐居 Hidden Brews Teahouse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43836340633735,"sku":null,"price":436.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/4798\/7847\/files\/product-8369025122439-cover-bamboo_bc97fee7-5b4c-4133-b6de-77ba31499e4d.jpg?v=1791839664"},{"product_id":"handmade-yixing-zisha-teapot-nan-gua-pumpkin-100ml","title":"Handmade Yixing Zisha Teapot \"Nan Gua\" (Golden Harvest Pumpkin) | 南瓜壶 - 100ml","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eTeapot Style:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e \"Nan Gua\" (Golden Harvest Pumpkin) | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e南瓜壶\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e Original Ore Zhuni | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e原矿朱泥\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eCraftsmanship:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e Fully Handmade\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e Yixing, Jiangsu Province, China\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e 100 ml\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eProduct Story \u0026amp; Description\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eThe Name: \"Nan Gua\" (Golden Harvest Pumpkin)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eThe pumpkin is a universal symbol of a \"Bountiful Harvest.\" In Chinese tradition, its golden-red hue and numerous seeds represent prosperity, longevity, and the flourishing of a family. It is a celebratory piece meant to bring a sense of abundance and \"golden wealth\" to your tea table.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eThis 100ml teapot is a masterful work of \"Hua Huo\" (Naturalist Art). The body is meticulously ribbed to mimic the organic segments of a ripe pumpkin. The lid is topped with a realistic stem, while the handle and spout are shaped like twisting vines, featuring hand-sculpted leaves that gracefully \"grow\" onto the body. Made from authentic \u003cb\u003eZhuni\u003c\/b\u003e, the teapot features a high contraction rate during firing, resulting in a refined, lustrous texture that will develop a beautiful \"patina\" (shine) quickly with use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eRecommended User\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003ePerfect for collectors who appreciate organic, naturalistic designs. Its 100ml size is ideal for solo sessions or intimate Gongfu tea brewing with high-aroma teas like Oolong or Dancong.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"隐庐居 Hidden Brews Teahouse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44007305773191,"sku":null,"price":200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/4798\/7847\/files\/DSC08187-_1.jpg?v=1786415244"},{"product_id":"handmade-yixing-zisha-teapot-li-xing-pear-shape-170ml","title":"Handmade Yixing Zisha Teapot \"Li Xing\" (Pear Shape) | 梨形壶 - 170ml","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eTeapot Style:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e \"Li Xing\" (Pear Shape) | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e梨形壶\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e Xiao Mei Yao Zhuni (Small Coal Mine Red Clay) | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e小煤窑朱泥\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eCraftsmanship:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e Fully Handmade\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e Yixing, Jiangsu Province, China\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e 170 ml\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eProduct Story \u0026amp; Description\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eThe Name: \"Li Xing\" (Pear Shape)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eThe \"Li Xing\" or Pear Shape is one of the most classic and enduring profiles in the history of Yixing teapots. Modeled after the fruit, its design features a narrower top that gracefully expands into a wider, rounded bottom. This provides a sense of visual stability, elegance, and grounded natural beauty, embodying the minimalist and refined aesthetics favored by ancient Chinese scholars.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eCrafted entirely by hand, this 170ml teapot is a masterpiece of smooth, uninterrupted lines. The true star of this piece is the material: \u003ci\u003eXiao Mei Yao Zhuni\u003c\/i\u003e. This specific type of premium red clay is incredibly rare and known for its high shrinkage rate during firing, requiring exceptional skill from the potter to shape perfectly without warping. It fires to a stunning, rich vermilion red with a subtly textured, warm surface. The spout and handle are seamlessly integrated, offering a clean pour and a comfortable, ergonomic grip.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eRecommended Users\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eWith its versatile 170ml capacity and the excellent heat-retaining properties of Zhuni clay, this teapot is highly recommended for brewing aromatic teas like Oolong (especially Dancong or Tieguanyin) and Black teas. It is a perfect choice for both daily tea practitioners who appreciate a functional classic, and serious collectors who value premium, rare clays.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"隐庐居 Hidden Brews Teahouse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44018210504839,"sku":null,"price":239.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/4798\/7847\/files\/product-8434336039047-cover-bamboo.jpg?v=1791772055"},{"product_id":"handmade-yixing-zisha-teapot-gao-shi-piao-160ml","title":"Handmade Yixing Zisha Teapot \"Gao Shi Piao\" | 高石瓢 - 160ml","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eTeapot Style:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e \"Gao Shi Piao\" | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e高石瓢\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e Xiao Mei Yao Zhuni (Premium Vermilion Clay) | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e小煤窑朱泥\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eCraftsmanship:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e Fully Handmade\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e Yixing, Jiangsu Province, China\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e 160 ml\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eProduct Story \u0026amp; Description\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eThe Name \u0026amp; Cultural Meaning\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\"Gao Shi Piao\" is a graceful variation of the legendary \"Shi Piao\" design. Originally inspired by the heavy stone dippers used in ancient China to boil water, the classic Shi Piao is known for its stable, pyramid-like shape. The \"Tall\" (Gao) version elongates this profile, exchanging some of the rugged heaviness for a sense of upward elegance and refined scholarly taste. The stable triangular structure symbolizes steadfastness and inner strength, while the smooth, upward-reaching lines represent continuous personal growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eThis 160ml teapot perfectly captures the geometric beauty of the classic design. It rests stably on three subtle \"nail\" feet, featuring a straight, powerful spout for a powerful pour, and a traditional bridge-shaped knob on the lid. The clay used is the highly sought-after \"Xiao Mei Yao Zhuni\" (Little Coal Mine Vermilion Clay), famous for its rich, warm reddish-orange hue and extremely fine texture. Because Zhuni clay has a high shrinkage rate during the kiln firing process, handcrafting such precise, straight geometric lines without warping requires masterful skill.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eRecommended Users \u0026amp; Teas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eBecause Zhuni clay has a high density and excellent heat retention, it is masterful at capturing and elevating the fragrance of tea. This teapot is highly recommended for aromatic teas such as Oolongs (like Dancong or Tieguanyin) and Black teas. It is a perfect daily companion for tea lovers who appreciate minimalist, geometric aesthetics and premium, rare clay.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"隐庐居 Hidden Brews Teahouse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44018214273159,"sku":null,"price":239.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/4798\/7847\/files\/product-8434336268423-cover-bamboo.jpg?v=1791772057"},{"product_id":"handmade-yixing-zisha-teapot-duo-zhi-200ml","title":"Handmade Yixing Zisha Teapot \"Duo Zhi\" | 掇只壶 - 200ml \/ 220ml","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTeapot Style\u003c\/strong\u003e: \"Duo Zhi\" | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\" lang=\"ZH-CN\"\u003e掇只壶\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Xiao Mei Yao Zhuni (Premium Vermilion Clay) | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\" lang=\"ZH-CN\"\u003e小煤窑朱泥\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCraftsmanship\u003c\/strong\u003e: Fully Handmade\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Yixing, Jiangsu Province, China\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity\u003c\/strong\u003e: 200 ml \/ 220 ml\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eProduct Story \u0026amp; Description\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eThe Name: \"Duo Zhi\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Duozhi teapot is a unique style among Zisha (Yixing clay) teapots, created by the master teapot maker Shao Daheng during the Daoguang reign of the Qing Dynasty. The character \"Duo\" (掇) in its name implies connecting and stacking, as its design resembles multiple spherical and hemispherical components stacked together. Another theory suggests it was named after the \"Duozi,\" a local Yixing container used for holding items, which its shape imitates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Yixing County Gazetteer once described Shao Daheng's Duozhi teapot with the phrase: \"A single teapot is worth a thousand pieces of gold, and is almost impossible to obtain\". Evolved from the Lianzi (Lotus Seed) teapot, this style is a classic design among round Zisha wares. It has had a notable influence on later generations of teapot makers, with renowned masters like Gu Jingzhou having appraised the design and meticulously crafted their own replicas of it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eThis elegant 200ml teapot serves as a masterful example of classic, minimalist beauty. Crafted entirely by hand from highly sought-after Xiaomeiyao Zhuni (a premium vermilion clay), it boasts a stunning, warm reddish hue that will develop a deep, glossy patina with regular use. The full-bellied body transitions gracefully into a domed lid, topped with a delicate spherical knob. The curved spout and perfectly proportioned ear-shaped handle ensure excellent balance and a smooth, precise pour. Because of its generous, rounded interior, the tea leaves have ample space to expand, making it highly recommended for brewing Oolong, black, or Pu'er teas.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"隐庐居 Hidden Brews Teahouse","offers":[{"title":"200ml (6.7oz)","offer_id":44156609495175,"sku":null,"price":259.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"220ml (7.4oz)","offer_id":44156609527943,"sku":null,"price":259.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/4798\/7847\/files\/product-8434341314695-cover-bamboo.jpg?v=1791772060"},{"product_id":"handmade-yixing-zisha-teapot-xi-shi-200ml","title":"Handmade Yixing Zisha Teapot \"Xi Shi\" | 西施壶 - 150ml \/ 200ml","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eTeapot Style:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e \"Xi Shi\" | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e西施\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e Xiaomeiyao Zhuni (Premium Vermilion clay) | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e小煤窑朱泥\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eCraftsmanship:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e Fully Handmade\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e Yixing, Jiangsu Province, China \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e 150 ml \/ 200 ml\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eProduct Story \u0026amp; Description\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eThe Name: \"Xi Shi\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eNamed after Xi Shi, the most renowned of the Four Beauties of ancient China, this teapot is celebrated for its graceful and elegant curves. The rounded, full body is designed to embody classical feminine beauty, softness, and purity, making it one of the most iconic, enduring, and beloved shapes in Yixing Zisha history.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Craftsmanship \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eThis 200ml teapot perfectly showcases the minimalist beauty of the classic Xi Shi design. It features a seamless flush lid (Jie Gai), a delicate short spout that ensures a smooth pour, and an elegant inverted ear-shaped handle. It is fully hand-crafted from the highly prized \u003ci\u003eXiaomeiyao Zhuni\u003c\/i\u003e, a premium and rare red clay famous for its high shrinkage rate and extreme difficulty to fire. The resulting teapot boasts a rich, natural reddish hue and a finely textured surface that will develop a stunning, glass-like gloss (patina) over time with daily use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eRecommended Users\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eIdeal for daily Gongfu tea brewing. The Zhuni clay's excellent heat retention and the teapot's round shape make it highly recommended for brewing highly aromatic teas like light Oolong (Tieguanyin), Black tea, or Raw Pu'er. It is a must-have classic for both Zisha beginners and seasoned collectors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"隐庐居 Hidden Brews Teahouse","offers":[{"title":"150ml (5oz)","offer_id":44156602908807,"sku":null,"price":239.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"200ml (6.7oz)","offer_id":44156602941575,"sku":null,"price":259.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/4798\/7847\/files\/product-8471585751175-cover-bamboo.jpg?v=1791772062"},{"product_id":"handmade-yixing-zisha-teapot-shui-ping-horizontal-balance-160ml","title":"Handmade Yixing Zisha Teapot \"Shui Ping\" | 水平壶 - 130ml \/ 160ml","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTeapot Style\u003c\/strong\u003e: \"Shui Ping\" | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e水平壶\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Xiao Mei Yao Zhuni (\u003cspan\u003ePremium Vermilion clay\u003c\/span\u003e) | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e小煤窑朱泥\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCraftsmanship\u003c\/strong\u003e: Fully Handmade\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Yixing, Jiangsu Province, China\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity\u003c\/strong\u003e: 130 ml \/ 160 ml\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eProduct Story \u0026amp; Description\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eThe Name \u0026amp; Cultural Meaning:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe name \"Shui Ping\" (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e水平\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e) translates to \"Horizontal Balance.\" Historically, this classic teapot style was designed for the traditional Gongfu tea ceremony in Southern China. Brewers would place the teapot in a large bowl of hot water to maintain the temperature of the tea. A perfectly crafted Shui Ping teapot is balanced so precisely that it floats completely upright in the water without tipping over. Culturally, it symbolizes harmony, inner balance, and steadfastness in life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Craftsmanship:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eThis 160ml teapot represents the pinnacle of minimalist geometric beauty. The defining feature of a true Shui Ping teapot is the \"Three Mountains Rule\"—the tip of the spout, the top of the handle, and the rim of the teapot all align on a perfect horizontal plane. Crafted from premium \u003ci\u003eXiao Mei Yao Zhuni\u003c\/i\u003e, a highly sought-after and rare red clay, it features a beautifully smooth, naturally lustrous, and warm reddish-orange surface. This specific clay has a notoriously high shrinkage rate during firing, making fully handmade flawless pieces like this a true test of a master's skill.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eRecommended For:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eThis teapot is highly recommended for traditional Gongfu tea practitioners, lovers of classic minimalist aesthetics, and serious collectors. Because Zhuni clay is excellent at retaining heat and highly aromatic profiles, it is the perfect vessel for brewing highly fragrant teas such as Oolong, Tieguanyin, or Dancong.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"隐庐居 Hidden Brews Teahouse","offers":[{"title":"130ml (4.4oz)","offer_id":44156596846727,"sku":null,"price":239.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"160ml (5.4oz)","offer_id":44156596879495,"sku":null,"price":239.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/4798\/7847\/files\/product-8473417810055-cover-bamboo.jpg?v=1791772065"},{"product_id":"handmade-yixing-zisha-teapot-rong-tian-embracing-the-universe-160ml","title":"Handmade Yixing Zisha Teapot \"Rong Tian\" | 容天壶 - 160ml \/ 200ml","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eTeapot Style:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e \"Rong Tian\" | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e容天壶\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e Xiaomeiyao Zhuni (Premium Vermilion Clay) | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e小煤窑朱泥\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eCraftsmanship:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e Fully Handmade\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e Yixing, Jiangsu Province, China\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e 160 ml \/ 200 ml\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eProduct Story \u0026amp; Description\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eThe Name:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e \"Rong Tian\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eThe name \"Rong Tian\" translates to \"Accommodating Heaven\" or \"Broad-Minded.\" The design is deeply inspired by the Maitreya Buddha (often known in the West as the Laughing Buddha), who is famous in Chinese culture for having a large belly that can \"accommodate all the difficult things in the world.\" Owning and using this teapot symbolizes a magnanimous spirit, open-mindedness, and a peaceful, accepting approach to life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eThis elegant 160ml teapot features a beautifully plump, stable, and minimalist profile. The short, robust spout provides an incredibly smooth and powerful pour, while the perfectly proportioned ear-shaped handle ensures a comfortable grip. It is fully handmade from premium Xiaomeiyao Zhuni—a highly prized, rare vermilion clay famous for its high shrinkage rate and high difficulty in firing. This specific clay gives the teapot a rich, vibrant reddish-orange hue and a remarkably fine texture. With regular use, the clay will quickly develop a brilliant, glossy patina.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eRecommended For:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003ePerfect for tea enthusiasts who enjoy brewing Oolong, Pu'er, or Black teas. It is an ideal choice for collectors who appreciate classic, minimalist aesthetics combined with profound Zen philosophy and high-tier clay.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"隐庐居 Hidden Brews Teahouse","offers":[{"title":"160ml (5.4oz)","offer_id":44156607168647,"sku":null,"price":239.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"200ml (6.7oz)","offer_id":44156607201415,"sku":null,"price":259.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/4798\/7847\/files\/product-8476731900039-cover-bamboo.jpg?v=1791772068"},{"product_id":"handmade-yixing-zisha-teapot-han-wa-zhuni-160ml","title":"Handmade Yixing Zisha Teapot \"Han Wa\" | 汉瓦 - 160ml","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eTeapot Style: \"Han Wa\" | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e汉瓦\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eMaterial: Original Ore Zhuni | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e原矿朱泥\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eCraftsmanship: Fully Handmade | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e全手工\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eOrigin: Yixing, Jiangsu Province, China | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e中国江苏宜兴\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eCapacity: 160 ml\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eProduct Story \u0026amp; Description\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eThe Name: \"Han Wa\" (Han Tile)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\"Han Wa\" literally translates to \"Han Dynasty Tile.\" This classic shape is inspired by the architectural roof tiles used in ancient China. It symbolizes historical profoundness, simplicity, and a grounded, magnanimous spirit, bringing a sense of classical peace to your tea ceremony.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eThis 160ml teapot is a beautiful example of classical geometric minimalism. It features a sturdy cylindrical body, a wide flat lid, and a distinctive bridge-shaped knob that perfectly mimics a traditional roof tile. The short, straight spout ensures a crisp and powerful water pour. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eCrafted entirely by hand from premium Zhuni\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003ethis teapot boasts a beautifully smooth, finely textured surface with a rich, warm reddish-orange hue. The clay is famous for its notoriously high shrinkage rate during the kiln firing process, making a perfectly shaped Zhuni pot a true test of the potter's skill. With regular daily use, the naturally lustrous surface will quickly develop a stunning, deep, and glass-like patina.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eRecommended Users\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eIdeal for tea enthusiasts who appreciate minimalist aesthetics and practical design. Thanks to its wide opening, it is extremely convenient for adding leaves and cleaning, making it the perfect vessel for brewing large-leaf teas such as Pu'er, Oolong, and White tea\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"隐庐居 Hidden Brews Yixing Zisha Teapots","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44498248138887,"sku":null,"price":239.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/4798\/7847\/files\/product-8541653696647-cover-bamboo.jpg?v=1791772073"},{"product_id":"handmade-yixing-zisha-teapot-jun-de-160ml","title":"Handmade Yixing Zisha Teapot \"Jun De\" | 君德 - 160ml","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eTeapot Style: \"Jun De\" \u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e| \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e君德\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eMaterial: Original Ore Zhuni (Vermilion Clay) | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e原矿朱泥\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eCraftsmanship: Fully Handmade | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e全手工\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eOrigin: Yixing, Jiangsu Province, China | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e中国江苏宜兴\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eCapacity: 160 ml\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eProduct Story \u0026amp; Description\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eThe Name: \"Jun De\" (Noble Virtue)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eIn Chinese culture, \"Jun\" (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e君\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e) refers to a gentleman or a person of noble character, while \"De\" (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e德\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e) translates to virtue, morality, or integrity. The \"Jun De\" teapot embodies the dignified, upright, and humble qualities of a true gentleman. It serves not just as a vessel for tea, but as a symbolic reminder to cultivate inner peace and good virtues during the mindful practice of tea brewing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eThis teapot features a classic silhouette. It is characterized by a stable, wide base that tapers gracefully toward the rim, offering a balanced and elegant visual appeal. The short, straight spout ensures a crisp, powerful pour, while the well-proportioned loop handle provides a comfortable and secure grip. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eCrafted from premium Zhuni—this teapot boasts a beautifully smooth, finely textured surface with a rich, warm reddish-orange hue. The clay is famous for its notoriously high shrinkage rate during the kiln firing process, making a perfectly shaped Zhuni pot a true test of the potter's skill. With regular daily use, the naturally lustrous surface will quickly develop a stunning, deep, and glass-like patina.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eRecommended Users\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eWith its versatile 160ml capacity and excellent heat retention properties, this teapot is highly recommended for brewing highly aromatic teas such as Oolong (like Tieguanyin or Dancong), Black teas, or aged Pu'er. It is a perfect choice for both daily tea practitioners and serious Zisha collectors who appreciate traditional, minimalist aesthetics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"隐庐居 Hidden Brews Yixing Zisha Teapots","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44498683494535,"sku":null,"price":239.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/4798\/7847\/files\/product-8541824090247-cover-bamboo.jpg?v=1791772804"},{"product_id":"handmade-yixing-zisha-teapot-de-zhong-bell-of-virtue-200ml","title":"Handmade Yixing Zisha Teapot \"De Zhong\" | 德钟 - Various Capacities","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTeapot Style\u003c\/strong\u003e: \"De Zhong\" | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e德钟\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Original Ore Zhuni (Vermilion Clay) | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e原矿朱泥\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCraftsmanship\u003c\/strong\u003e: Fully Handmade | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e全手工\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Yixing, Jiangsu Province, China | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e中国江苏宜兴\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/b\u003e 100 ml \/ 150 ml \/ 200 ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eProduct Story \u0026amp; Description\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eThe Name: \"De Zhong\" (Bell of Virtue)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\"De\" translates to virtue or morality, and \"Zhong\" refers to a traditional Chinese bronze bell. The shape of this teapot is deeply inspired by these ancient bells, symbolizing stability, integrity, and the timeless resonance of good character. The \"De Zhong\" is widely regarded as one of the most classic and essential Yixing teapot shapes, representing a perfect balance of form and spirit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eThis teapot serves as a masterful example of minimalist aesthetic. It features a robust, upright cylindrical body with clean, straight lines that exude a sense of dignified stability. The stepped lid fits seamlessly, and the short, straight spout ensures a crisp, powerful water pour. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eZhu Ni (along with the broader Hong Ni family) is known for its delicate texture and striking appearance. After firing, it features a beautiful color that ranges from bright orange to deep red. When showered with hot water, the clay beautifully comes alive, quickly flushing to a vibrant, bright red that sometimes exhibits a subtle, wandering purple glow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eZhu Ni is characterized by its high density and low porosity. Because of this dense structure, the clay does not absorb the tea's fragrance. Instead, it acts to lock in and retain the delicate aromas of the tea leaves. \u003c!-- notionvc: 886d8768-52ea-4f00-a462-f0d1154e7c96 --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eRecommended For:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eDue to its exceptional ability to preserve fragrance, Zhu Ni is perfectly suited for highly aromatic teas. We especially recommend it for light oolongs (such as Tieguanyin and Dancong) and Pu'er. Learn more about Zhu Ni and other clays in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/zisha-teapot-knowledges\/the-soul-of-the-teapot-a-guide-to-zisha-clay-types\"\u003eguide to Zisha clay types\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"隐庐居 Hidden Brews Yixing Zisha Teapots","offers":[{"title":"100ml(3.3oz)","offer_id":44624843079815,"sku":null,"price":239.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"150ml(5oz)","offer_id":44624843112583,"sku":null,"price":239.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"200ml(6.7oz)","offer_id":44624843145351,"sku":null,"price":259.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/4798\/7847\/files\/product-8541831659655-cover-bamboo.jpg?v=1791772805"},{"product_id":"handmade-yixing-zisha-teapot-pan-hu-pan-teapot-170ml","title":"Handmade Yixing Zisha Teapot \"Pan Hu\" | 潘壶 - 170ml","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eTeapot Style:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e \"Pan Hu\" | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e潘壶\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e Original Ore Zhuni (Vermilion Clay) | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e原矿朱泥\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eCraftsmanship:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e Fully Handmade | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e全手工\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e Yixing, Jiangsu Province, China | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e中国江苏宜兴\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e 170 ml\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eProduct Story \u0026amp; Description\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eThe Name: \"Pan Hu\" (Pan Teapot)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eThe \"Pan Hu\" is a timeless classic named after Pan Shicheng, a prominent Qing Dynasty official and devoted tea connoisseur from Guangdong. He specifically commissioned this elegant teapot design from Yixing to brew his daily tea. Over centuries, the Pan Teapot has become a beloved standard, symbolizing scholarly elegance, tradition, and a refined tea lifestyle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eThe design features a tall neck, a domed lid, and a pear-shaped body with a low center of gravity. This wide-bellied shape provides ample space for tea leaves to fully expand and release their flavor. Because Zhuni has a notoriously high shrinkage rate during firing, successfully creating a fully handmade piece of this quality requires exceptional artisanal skill.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eZhu Ni (along with the broader Hong Ni family) is known for its delicate texture and striking appearance. After firing, it features a beautiful color that ranges from bright orange to deep red. When showered with hot water, the clay beautifully comes alive, quickly flushing to a vibrant, bright red that sometimes exhibits a subtle, wandering purple glow.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eZhu Ni is characterized by its high density and low porosity. Because of this dense structure, the clay does not absorb the tea's fragrance. Instead, it acts to lock in and retain the delicate aromas of the tea leaves.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eRecommended For\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eDue to its exceptional ability to preserve fragrance, Zhu Ni is perfectly suited for highly aromatic teas. We especially recommend it for light oolongs (such as Tieguanyin and Dancong) and Pu'er. Learn more about Zhu Ni and other clays in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/zisha-teapot-knowledges\/the-soul-of-the-teapot-a-guide-to-zisha-clay-types\"\u003eguide to Zisha clay types\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"隐庐居 Hidden Brews Yixing Zisha Teapots","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44535731880071,"sku":null,"price":239.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/4798\/7847\/files\/product-8555542806663-cover-bamboo.jpg?v=1791772805"},{"product_id":"handmade-yixing-zisha-teapot-pao-zui-han-wa-cannon-spout-han-tile-150ml","title":"Handmade Yixing Zisha Teapot \"Pao Zui Han Wa\" (Cannon Spout Han Tile) | 炮嘴汉瓦 - 150ml","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eTeapot Style: \"Pao Zui Han Wa\" (Cannon Spout Han Tile) | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e炮嘴汉瓦\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eMaterial: Zhuni (Vermilion Clay) | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e朱泥\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eCraftsmanship: Fully Handmade | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e全手工\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eOrigin: Yixing, Jiangsu Province, China | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e中国江苏宜兴\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eCapacity: 150 ml\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eProduct Story \u0026amp; Description \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eThe Name:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\"Han Wa\" refers to the traditional roof tiles from the Han Dynasty, symbolizing antiquity, stability, and profound historical grounding. \"Pao Zui\" translates to \"Cannon Spout,\" referring to the straight, robust, and slightly upward-tilted spout. Together, the name represents a perfect blend of ancient foundations and powerful, unobstructed momentum.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Craftsmanship:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eThis teapot is a prime example of minimalist aesthetics meeting ultimate functionality. The cylindrical body is clean and sturdy, topped with a flat lid and a classic bridge-shaped knob for a comfortable grip. The standout \"Cannon Spout\" design not only gives the teapot a resolute character but also ensures a powerful, smooth, and precise water pour. The unadorned surface highlights the natural texture and beauty of the clay itself.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eZhu Ni (along with the broader Hong Ni family) is known for its delicate texture and striking appearance. After firing, it features a beautiful color that ranges from bright orange to deep red. When showered with hot water, the clay beautifully comes alive, quickly flushing to a vibrant, bright red that sometimes exhibits a subtle, wandering purple glow.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eZhu Ni is characterized by its high density and low porosity. Because of this dense structure, the clay does not absorb the tea's fragrance. Instead, it acts to lock in and retain the delicate aromas of the tea leaves.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eRecommended For:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eDue to its exceptional ability to preserve fragrance, Zhu Ni is perfectly suited for highly aromatic teas. We especially recommend it for light oolongs (such as Tieguanyin and Dancong) and Pu'er. Learn more about Zhu Ni and other clays in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/zisha-teapot-knowledges\/the-soul-of-the-teapot-a-guide-to-zisha-clay-types\"\u003eguide to Zisha clay types\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"隐庐居 Hidden Brews Yixing Zisha Teapots","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44535752818823,"sku":null,"price":239.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/4798\/7847\/files\/product-8555560501383-cover-bamboo.jpg?v=1791772805"},{"product_id":"handmade-yixing-zisha-teapot-gao-li-xing-tall-pear-shape-180ml","title":"Handmade Yixing Zisha Teapot \"Gao Li Xing\" (Tall Pear Shape) | 高梨形 - 180ml","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eTeapot Style: \"Gao Li Xing\" (Tall Pear Shape) | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e高梨形\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eMaterial: Zhuni (Vermilion Clay) | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e朱泥\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eCraftsmanship: Fully Handmade | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e全手工\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eOrigin: Yixing, Jiangsu Province, China | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e中国江苏宜兴\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eCapacity: 180 ml\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eProduct Story \u0026amp; Description\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eThe Name: \"Gao Li Xing\" (Tall Pear Shape)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eThe \"Tall Pear\" (Gao Li) is a classic and highly revered Yixing teapot profile. Inspired by the elegant natural curves of a pear, its shape represents grace, stability, and natural beauty. In Chinese aesthetics, fruit-inspired shapes symbolize a harmonious connection with nature and the simple, sweet joys of everyday life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eDesign, Craftsmanship \u0026amp; Recommendations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eThe tall pear shape creates an excellent domed space inside, allowing rolled or large tea leaves ample room to unfurl and release their full aroma. The graceful spout and perfectly proportioned handle showcase exceptional traditional craftsmanship, offering a comfortable and balanced pour. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eZhu Ni (along with the broader Hong Ni family) is known for its delicate texture and striking appearance. After firing, it features a beautiful color that ranges from bright orange to deep red. When showered with hot water, the clay beautifully comes alive, quickly flushing to a vibrant, bright red that sometimes exhibits a subtle, wandering purple glow.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eZhu Ni is characterized by its high density and low porosity. Because of this dense structure, the clay does not absorb the tea's fragrance. Instead, it acts to lock in and retain the delicate aromas of the tea leaves.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eDue to its exceptional ability to preserve fragrance, Zhu Ni is perfectly suited for highly aromatic teas. We especially recommend it for light oolongs (such as Tieguanyin and Dancong) and Pu'er. Learn more about Zhu Ni and other clays in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/zisha-teapot-knowledges\/the-soul-of-the-teapot-a-guide-to-zisha-clay-types\"\u003eguide to Zisha clay types\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"隐庐居 Hidden Brews Yixing Zisha Teapots","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44535810654343,"sku":null,"price":239.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/4798\/7847\/files\/product-8555583471751-cover-bamboo.jpg?v=1791772805"},{"product_id":"handmade-yixing-zisha-teapot-zi-ye-ziye-shi-piao-stone-scoop-170ml","title":"Handmade Yixing Zisha Teapot \"Zi Ye Shi Piao\" Zhu Ni | 子冶石瓢 - 170ml","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eTeapot Style: \"Zi Ye\" (Ziye Shi Piao \/ Stone Scoop) | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e子冶石瓢\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eMaterial: Original Ore Zhuni\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e原矿朱泥\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eCraftsmanship: Fully Handmade | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e全手工\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eOrigin: Yixing, Jiangsu Province, China | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e中国江苏宜兴\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eCapacity: 170 ml\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eProduct Story \u0026amp; Description\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\"Zi Ye Shi Piao\" is named after Qu Ziye, a famous Qing dynasty scholar and teapot designer who refined this classic shape. The Shipiao (Stone Dipper) is one of the most iconic and essential silhouettes in Yixing pottery, admired by collectors for its architectural balance and profound geometric beauty. It symbolizes unwavering strength and scholarly elegance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Craftsmanship \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eThis 170ml teapot perfectly embodies the aesthetic of the Ziye Shipiao, characterized by crisp, straight lines that form a stable and elegant triangular structure. It features a straight spout for a powerful, clean pour, a bridge-shaped lid knob, and rests securely on three classic rounded feet (Ding style). Its wide bottom allows tea leaves to fully expand.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eZhu Ni (along with the broader Hong Ni family) is known for its delicate texture and striking appearance. After firing, it features a beautiful color that ranges from bright orange to deep red. When showered with hot water, the clay beautifully comes alive, quickly flushing to a vibrant, bright red that sometimes exhibits a subtle, wandering purple glow.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eZhu Ni is characterized by its high density and low porosity. Because of this dense structure, the clay does not absorb the tea's fragrance. Instead, it acts to lock in and retain the delicate aromas of the tea leaves.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eDue to its exceptional ability to preserve fragrance, Zhu Ni is perfectly suited for highly aromatic teas. We especially recommend it for light oolongs (such as Tieguanyin and Dancong) and Pu'er. Learn more about Zhu Ni and other clays in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/zisha-teapot-knowledges\/the-soul-of-the-teapot-a-guide-to-zisha-clay-types\"\u003eguide to Zisha clay types\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"隐庐居 Hidden Brews Yixing Zisha Teapots","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44535825858695,"sku":null,"price":239.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/4798\/7847\/files\/product-8555591696519-cover-bamboo.jpg?v=1791772805"},{"product_id":"handmade-yixing-zisha-teapot-jian-liu-de-zhong-180ml","title":"Handmade Yixing Zisha Teapot \"Jian Liu De Zhong\" | 剑流德钟 - 180ml","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eTeapot Style: \"Jian Liu De Zhong\" | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e剑流德钟\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eMaterial: Original Ore Zhuni (Vermilion Clay) | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e原矿朱泥\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eCraftsmanship: Fully Handmade | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e全手工\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eOrigin: Yixing, Jiangsu Province, China | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e中国江苏宜兴\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eCapacity: 180 ml\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eProduct Story \u0026amp; Description\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eThe Name: \"Jian Liu De Zhong\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eIn traditional Chinese culture, the bell (Zhong) represents order, fairness, and morality (De). \"Jian Liu\" refers to its straight, sword-like spout. Together, this teapot symbolizes a noble character—steadfast, honest, and decisive.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eThis teapot features a classic cylindrical body with a stable and grounded presence. The flat lid and clean lines represent traditional minimalist aesthetics. Its signature \"sword spout\" ensures a powerful, precise water flow, while the ear-shaped handle offers a comfortable, balanced grip. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ca name=\"OLE_LINK7\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca name=\"OLE_LINK8\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK7;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eZhu Ni (along with the broader Hong Ni family) is known for its delicate texture and striking appearance. After firing, it features a beautiful color that ranges from bright orange to deep red. When showered with hot water, the clay beautifully comes alive, quickly flushing to a vibrant, bright red that sometimes exhibits a subtle, wandering purple glow.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK8;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK7;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eZhu Ni is characterized by its high density and low porosity. Because of this dense structure, the clay does not absorb the tea's fragrance. Instead, it acts to lock in and retain the delicate aromas of the tea leaves.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eCultural Meaning \u0026amp; Recommended Users\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eSymbolizing integrity and inner strength, the De Zhong teapot is perfect for tea lovers who appreciate minimalist, classical aesthetics and profound cultural meaning. Due to its exceptional ability to preserve fragrance, Zhu Ni is perfectly suited for highly aromatic teas. We especially recommend it for light oolongs (such as Tieguanyin and Dancong) and Pu'er. Learn more about Zhu Ni and other clays in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/zisha-teapot-knowledges\/the-soul-of-the-teapot-a-guide-to-zisha-clay-types\"\u003eguide to Zisha clay types\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"隐庐居 Hidden Brews Yixing Zisha Teapots","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44535851122823,"sku":null,"price":239.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/4798\/7847\/files\/product-8555611586695-cover-bamboo.jpg?v=1791772805"},{"product_id":"handmade-yixing-zisha-teapot-man-piao-200ml","title":"Handmade Yixing Zisha Teapot \"Man Piao\" | 满瓢 - 200ml","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eTeapot Style: \"Man Piao\" | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e满瓢\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eMaterial: Original Ore Zhuni (Vermilion Clay) | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e原矿朱泥\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eCraftsmanship: Fully Handmade | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e全手工\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eOrigin: Yixing, Jiangsu Province, China | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e中国江苏宜兴\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eCapacity: 200 ml\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eProduct Story \u0026amp; Description\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eThe Name: \"Man Piao\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eThe \"Man Piao\" is a beautiful, plumper evolution of the classic Yixing \"Shi Piao\" (Stone Dipper) shape. In Chinese culture, the word \"Man\" (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e满\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e) translates to full, complete, or abundant. The teapot's rounded silhouette symbolizes a life of fulfillment, completeness, and a state where everything is perfectly well-rounded and abundant.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eThis teapot showcases a comfortably plump, rounded body resting on three distinct bottom feet, providing a stable and elegant stance. It features a classic bridge-shaped lid knob, a short, straight spout for a powerful and crisp pour, and an ergonomic ear-shaped handle. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ca name=\"OLE_LINK7\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca name=\"OLE_LINK8\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK7;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eZhu Ni (along with the broader Hong Ni family) is known for its delicate texture and striking appearance. After firing, it features a beautiful color that ranges from bright orange to deep red. When showered with hot water, the clay beautifully comes alive, quickly flushing to a vibrant, bright red that sometimes exhibits a subtle, wandering purple glow.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK8;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK7;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eZhu Ni is characterized by its high density and low porosity. Because of this dense structure, the clay does not absorb the tea's fragrance. Instead, it acts to lock in and retain the delicate aromas of the tea leaves.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eRecommended Users\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003ePerfect for tea enthusiasts who appreciate classic Yixing geometric shapes with meaningful symbolism. Its versatile 200ml capacity makes it ideal for 2-3 people. Due to its exceptional ability to preserve fragrance, Zhu Ni is perfectly suited for highly aromatic teas. We especially recommend it for light oolongs (such as Tieguanyin and Dancong) and Pu'er. Learn more about Zhu Ni and other clays in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/zisha-teapot-knowledges\/the-soul-of-the-teapot-a-guide-to-zisha-clay-types\"\u003eguide to Zisha clay types\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"隐庐居 Hidden Brews Yixing Zisha Teapots","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44544132186247,"sku":null,"price":259.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/4798\/7847\/files\/product-8558162575495-cover-bamboo.jpg?v=1791772806"},{"product_id":"handmade-yixing-zisha-teapot-xu-bian-180ml","title":"Handmade Yixing Zisha Teapot \"Xu Bian\" | 虚扁 - 180ml","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eTeapot Style:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e \"Xu Bian\" | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e虚扁\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e Original Ore Zhuni (Vermilion Clay) | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e原矿朱泥\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eCraftsmanship:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e Fully Handmade | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e全手工\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e Yixing, Jiangsu Province, China | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e中国江苏宜兴\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e 180 ml\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eProduct Story \u0026amp; Description\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eThe Name: \"Xu Bian\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\"Xu Bian\" (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e虚扁\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e) is one of the most classic and highly revered shapes in Yixing pottery. The name translates to \"Hollow Flat\" or \"Illusionary Flat.\" In Chinese culture, the concept of \"Xu\" (emptiness) reflects the Daoist philosophy of \"Xu Huai Ruo Gu\" (having a mind as open as a valley). It symbolizes humility, openness, and a peaceful state of mind.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eCrafting a \"Xu Bian\" teapot requires exceptional skill. Its signature extremely flattened body is notoriously difficult to shape and prone to collapsing or warping during the high-temperature firing process. This is especially true when using high-shrinkage Zhuni clay. This piece is fully handmade, showcasing masterful control. The teapot features a sleek, elegant profile with a seamlessly integrated spout and a graceful ear-shaped handle that ensures a comfortable grip and a crisp, smooth pour. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ca name=\"OLE_LINK7\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca name=\"OLE_LINK8\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK7;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eZhu Ni (along with the broader Hong Ni family) is known for its delicate texture and striking appearance. After firing, it features a beautiful color that ranges from bright orange to deep red. When showered with hot water, the clay beautifully comes alive, quickly flushing to a vibrant, bright red that sometimes exhibits a subtle, wandering purple glow.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK8;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK7;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eZhu Ni is characterized by its high density and low porosity. Because of this dense structure, the clay does not absorb the tea's fragrance. Instead, it acts to lock in and retain the delicate aromas of the tea leaves.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eRecommended For:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eDue to its exceptional ability to preserve fragrance, Zhu Ni is perfectly suited for highly aromatic teas. We especially recommend it for light oolongs (such as Tieguanyin and Dancong) and Pu'er. Learn more about Zhu Ni and other clays in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/zisha-teapot-knowledges\/the-soul-of-the-teapot-a-guide-to-zisha-clay-types\"\u003eguide to Zisha clay types\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"隐庐居 Hidden Brews Yixing Zisha Teapots","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44544214204551,"sku":null,"price":239.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/4798\/7847\/files\/product-8558196555911-cover-bamboo.jpg?v=1791772806"},{"product_id":"handmade-yixing-zisha-teapot-le-gu-joyful-drum-130ml","title":"Handmade Yixing Zisha Teapot \"Le Gu\" (Joyful Drum) | 乐鼓 - 130ml","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTeapot Style\u003c\/strong\u003e: \"Le Gu\" (Joyful Drum) | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e乐鼓\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Zhuni (Vermilion Clay) | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e朱泥\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCraftsmanship\u003c\/strong\u003e: Fully Handmade | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e全手工\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Yixing, Jiangsu Province, China | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e中国江苏宜兴\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity\u003c\/strong\u003e: 130 ml\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eProduct Story \u0026amp; Description\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eThe Name: \"Le Gu\" (Joyful Drum)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eIn traditional Chinese culture, the drum (Gu) is a majestic instrument used in grand ceremonies, festivals, and celebrations. It represents joy, vitality, and triumph. The name \"Le Gu\" embodies a beautiful blessing for a harmonious, joyful, and vibrant life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eThe design is deeply inspired by the traditional Chinese drum, featuring a stable, wide, and slightly flattened body with smooth, elegant curves. The short, straight spout ensures a crisp, powerful, and clean water flow, while the perfectly proportioned ring handle provides a comfortable and ergonomic grip. The minimalist yet robust form reflects the masterful skills of fully handmade Yixing craftsmanship.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ca name=\"OLE_LINK7\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca name=\"OLE_LINK8\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK7;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eZhu Ni (along with the broader Hong Ni family) is known for its delicate texture and striking appearance. After firing, it features a beautiful color that ranges from bright orange to deep red. When showered with hot water, the clay beautifully comes alive, quickly flushing to a vibrant, bright red that sometimes exhibits a subtle, wandering purple glow.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK8;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK7;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eZhu Ni is characterized by its high density and low porosity. Because of this dense structure, the clay does not absorb the tea's fragrance. Instead, it acts to lock in and retain the delicate aromas of the tea leaves.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eRecommendation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eWith its 130ml capacity, this teapot is perfect for individual enjoyment or sharing with a close friend. Due to its exceptional ability to preserve fragrance, Zhu Ni is perfectly suited for highly aromatic teas. We especially recommend it for light oolongs (such as Tieguanyin and Dancong) and Pu'er. Learn more about Zhu Ni and other clays in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/zisha-teapot-knowledges\/the-soul-of-the-teapot-a-guide-to-zisha-clay-types\"\u003eguide to Zisha clay types\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"隐庐居 Authentic Yixing Zisha Teapots","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44565498757255,"sku":null,"price":239.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/4798\/7847\/files\/product-8564152107143-cover-bamboo.jpg?v=1791773231"},{"product_id":"handmade-yixing-zisha-teapot-ming-style-de-zhong-bell-of-virtue-140ml","title":"Handmade Yixing Zisha Teapot \"Ming-Style De Zhong\" | 明式德钟 - 140ml","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTeapot Style\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ming-Style \"De Zhong\" | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e明式德钟\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Original Ore Zhuni (Vermilion Clay) | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e原矿朱泥\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCraftsmanship\u003c\/strong\u003e: Fully Handmade | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e全手工\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Yixing, Jiangsu Province, China | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e中国江苏宜兴\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity\u003c\/strong\u003e: 140 ml\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eProduct Story \u0026amp; Description\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eThe Name:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\"De Zhong\" translates to the \"Bell of Virtue.\" It is one of the most classic and revered traditional shapes in Yixing teapot history. Inspired by the minimalist and elegant aesthetics of the Ming Dynasty, the shape resembles an ancient bronze bell, representing uprightness, inner peace, and a noble character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Craftsmanship:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eThis 140ml teapot showcases a dignified, steady, and minimalist profile. It features a broad, stable base, a classic straight spout for a powerful and smooth water flow, and a perfectly proportioned ear-shaped handle. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ca name=\"OLE_LINK7\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca name=\"OLE_LINK8\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK7;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eZhu Ni (along with the broader Hong Ni family) is known for its delicate texture and striking appearance. After firing, it features a beautiful color that ranges from bright orange to deep red. When showered with hot water, the clay beautifully comes alive, quickly flushing to a vibrant, bright red that sometimes exhibits a subtle, wandering purple glow.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK8;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK7;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eZhu Ni is characterized by its high density and low porosity. Because of this dense structure, the clay does not absorb the tea's fragrance. Instead, it acts to lock in and retain the delicate aromas of the tea leaves.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eCultural Meaning \u0026amp; Recommendation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eThe De Zhong teapot symbolizes moral integrity, stability, and clarity of mind. It is highly recommended for tea enthusiasts who appreciate minimalist aesthetics, traditional Yixing purists, and collectors of classic shapes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eDue to its exceptional ability to preserve fragrance, Zhu Ni is perfectly suited for highly aromatic teas. We especially recommend it for light oolongs (such as Tieguanyin and Dancong) and Pu'er. Learn more about Zhu Ni and other clays in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/zisha-teapot-knowledges\/the-soul-of-the-teapot-a-guide-to-zisha-clay-types\"\u003eguide to Zisha clay types\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"隐庐居 Authentic Yixing Zisha Teapots","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44565744648327,"sku":null,"price":239.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/4798\/7847\/files\/product-8564186710151-cover-bamboo.jpg?v=1791773231"},{"product_id":"handmade-yixing-zisha-teapot-qin-quan-qin-weight-130ml","title":"Handmade Yixing Zisha Teapot \"Qin Quan\" (Qin Weight) | 秦权 - 130ml","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTeapot Style\u003c\/strong\u003e: \"Qin Quan\" (Qin Weight) | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e秦权\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Zhuni (Vermilion Clay) | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e朱泥\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCraftsmanship\u003c\/strong\u003e: Fully Handmade | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e全手工\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Yixing, Jiangsu Province, China | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e中国江苏宜兴\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity\u003c\/strong\u003e: 130 ml\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eProduct Story \u0026amp; Description\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eThe Name: \"Qin Quan\" (Qin Weight)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\"Qin Quan\" is inspired by the standard weights used during the Qin Dynasty after Emperor Qin Shi Huang unified China's weights and measures. In Chinese culture, the \"Quan\" (weight) represents authority, fairness, integrity, and balance. Having a Qin Quan teapot signifies a grounded, balanced life and a sense of quiet strength.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eThis elegant 130ml teapot showcases a minimalist and historical aesthetic. Its tall, bell-like body perfectly mimics the shape of the ancient bronze weights. It features a seamless, flowing profile with a distinctive bridge-shaped lid knob, a short but powerful spout for a crisp pour, and an ergonomic ear-shaped handle. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ca name=\"OLE_LINK7\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca name=\"OLE_LINK8\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK7;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eZhu Ni (along with the broader Hong Ni family) is known for its delicate texture and striking appearance. After firing, it features a beautiful color that ranges from bright orange to deep red. When showered with hot water, the clay beautifully comes alive, quickly flushing to a vibrant, bright red that sometimes exhibits a subtle, wandering purple glow.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK8;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK7;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eZhu Ni is characterized by its high density and low porosity. Because of this dense structure, the clay does not absorb the tea's fragrance. Instead, it acts to lock in and retain the delicate aromas of the tea leaves.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eRecommended For\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eDue to its exceptional ability to preserve fragrance, Zhu Ni is perfectly suited for highly aromatic teas. We especially recommend it for light oolongs (such as Tieguanyin and Dancong) and Pu'er. Learn more about Zhu Ni and other clays in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/zisha-teapot-knowledges\/the-soul-of-the-teapot-a-guide-to-zisha-clay-types\"\u003eguide to Zisha clay types\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eBecause Zhuni clay has excellent heat retention and a tight structure, this teapot is highly recommended for light oolongs (such as Tieguanyin and Dancong) and Pu'er. It is perfect for tea lovers who appreciate minimalist, historically inspired designs and are looking for a reliable, everyday brewing vessel.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"隐庐居 Authentic Yixing Zisha Teapots","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44565804613767,"sku":null,"price":239.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/4798\/7847\/files\/product-8564209188999-cover-bamboo.jpg?v=1791773231"},{"product_id":"handmade-yixing-zisha-teapot-long-dan-dragon-egg-180ml","title":"Handmade Yixing Zisha Teapot \"Long Dan\" (Dragon Egg) | 龙旦 - 180ml","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTeapot Style\u003c\/strong\u003e: \"Long Dan\" (Dragon Egg) | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\" lang=\"ZH-CN\"\u003e龙旦\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Original Ore Zhuni \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e(Vermilion Clay) | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\" lang=\"ZH-CN\"\u003e原矿朱泥\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCraftsmanship\u003c\/strong\u003e: Fully Handmade | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\" lang=\"ZH-CN\"\u003e全手工\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Yixing, Jiangsu Province, China | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\" lang=\"ZH-CN\"\u003e中国江苏宜兴\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity\u003c\/strong\u003e: 180 ml\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eProduct Story \u0026amp; Description\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eThe Name: \"Long Dan\" (Dragon Egg)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eThe \"Long Dan\" is a classic and highly revered shape in Yixing teapot artistry. In Chinese culture, the egg symbolizes the origin of life, new beginnings, and vitality. Paired with the \"Dragon,\" a revered symbol of auspiciousness and supreme power, the Dragon Egg teapot represents profound blessings for prosperity, perfection, and enduring good fortune.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eThe design is celebrated for its minimalist, unadorned beauty, featuring a perfectly rounded, egg-like body that transitions seamlessly into a short, straight spout and a graceful inverted-ear loop handle. The button-like lid knob completes its harmonious proportions. The smooth curves make it incredibly comfortable to hold and pour.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ca name=\"OLE_LINK7\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca name=\"OLE_LINK8\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK7;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eZhu Ni (along with the broader Hong Ni family) is known for its delicate texture and striking appearance. After firing, it features a beautiful color that ranges from bright orange to deep red. When showered with hot water, the clay beautifully comes alive, quickly flushing to a vibrant, bright red that sometimes exhibits a subtle, wandering purple glow.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK8;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK7;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eZhu Ni is characterized by its high density and low porosity. Because of this dense structure, the clay does not absorb the tea's fragrance. Instead, it acts to lock in and retain the delicate aromas of the tea leaves.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eRecommended Users\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eDue to its exceptional ability to preserve fragrance, Zhu Ni is perfectly suited for highly aromatic teas. We especially recommend it for light oolongs (such as Tieguanyin and Dancong) and Pu'er. Learn more about Zhu Ni and other clays in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/zisha-teapot-knowledges\/the-soul-of-the-teapot-a-guide-to-zisha-clay-types\"\u003eguide to Zisha clay types\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"隐庐居 Authentic Yixing Zisha Teapots","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44565817229447,"sku":null,"price":239.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/4798\/7847\/files\/product-8564210794631-cover-bamboo.jpg?v=1791773231"},{"product_id":"handmade-yixing-zisha-teapot-wen-dan-pomelo-150ml","title":"Handmade Yixing Zisha Teapot \"Wen Dan\" (Pomelo) | 文旦 - 150ml","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTeapot Style\u003c\/b\u003e: \"Wen Dan\" (Pomelo) | \u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e文旦\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial\u003c\/b\u003e: Original Ore Zhuni (Red Clay) | \u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e原矿朱泥\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCraftsmanship\u003c\/b\u003e: Fully Handmade | \u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e全手工\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOrigin\u003c\/b\u003e: Yixing, Jiangsu Province, China | \u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e中国江苏宜兴\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCapacity\u003c\/b\u003e: 150 ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eProduct Story \u0026amp; Description\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Name: \"Wen Dan\" (Pomelo)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe name \"Wen Dan\" refers to a specific type of sweet pomelo fruit. In Chinese tea culture, the Wendan teapot is celebrated for its full, rounded bottom and graceful, tapering curves. Historically, it has been poetically compared to the gentle and elegant figure of a classical beauty. It symbolizes natural grace, completeness, and harmonious beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe Wendan is one of the most classic and beloved Yixing teapot shapes. The body is bottom-heavy, providing a stable and visually comforting presence, while smoothly tapering towards a delicate, bead-like lid knob. It features a short spout for a crisp, powerful pour, and a classic inverted ear-shaped handle that perfectly balances the pot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eZhu Ni (along with the broader Hong Ni family) is known for its delicate texture and striking appearance. After firing, it features a beautiful color that ranges from bright orange to deep red. When showered with hot water, the clay beautifully comes alive, quickly flushing to a vibrant, bright red that sometimes exhibits a subtle, wandering purple glow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eZhu Ni is characterized by its high density and low porosity. Because of this dense structure, the clay does not absorb the tea's fragrance. Instead, it acts to lock in and retain the delicate aromas of the tea leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRecommended Users\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003ePerfect for tea lovers and collectors who appreciate timeless, classic Yixing designs and the vibrant beauty of Zhuni clay. Due to its exceptional ability to preserve fragrance, Zhu Ni is perfectly suited for highly aromatic teas. We especially recommend it for light oolongs (such as Tieguanyin and Dancong) and Pu'er. Learn more about Zhu Ni and other clays in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/zisha-teapot-knowledges\/the-soul-of-the-teapot-a-guide-to-zisha-clay-types\"\u003eguide to Zisha clay types\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"隐庐居 Authentic Yixing Zisha Teapots","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44565822800007,"sku":null,"price":239.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/4798\/7847\/files\/product-8564212236423-cover-bamboo.jpg?v=1791773231"},{"product_id":"handmade-yixing-zisha-teapot-nanzhou-gao-shi-180ml","title":"Handmade Yixing Zisha Teapot \"Nanzhou Gao Shi\" | 南洲高士 - 180ml","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTeapot Style\u003c\/b\u003e: \"Nanzhou Gao Shi\" | \u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e南洲高士\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial\u003c\/b\u003e: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eOriginal Ore Zhuni (Vermilion Clay) | \u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e朱泥\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCraftsmanship\u003c\/b\u003e: Fully Handmade | \u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e全手工\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOrigin\u003c\/b\u003e: Yixing, Jiangsu Province, China | \u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e中国江苏宜兴\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCapacity\u003c\/b\u003e: 180 ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eProduct Story \u0026amp; Description\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Name: \"Nanzhou Gao Shi\" \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eIn Chinese culture, a \"Gao Shi\" refers to a noble, elegant scholar known for their high moral character, wisdom, and peaceful detachment from worldly pursuits. \"Nanzhou\" evokes the serene, culturally rich landscapes of southern China or pays homage to revered historical scholars from the region. Together, this name embodies a spirit of upright elegance and the calm mindfulness associated with traditional tea culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe design is a masterpiece of minimalist aesthetics, featuring a tall, graceful profile that flares into a well-rounded belly, standing sturdily on a distinct foot—mirroring the upright posture of a dignified scholar. Its unadorned surface highlights the natural beauty of the clay, while the spout and loop handle are perfectly proportioned to ensure a smooth pour and a comfortable, balanced grip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eZhu Ni (along with the broader Hong Ni family) is known for its delicate texture and striking appearance. After firing, it features a beautiful color that ranges from bright orange to deep red. When showered with hot water, the clay beautifully comes alive, quickly flushing to a vibrant, bright red that sometimes exhibits a subtle, wandering purple glow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eZhu Ni is characterized by its high density and low porosity. Because of this dense structure, the clay does not absorb the tea's fragrance. Instead, it acts to lock in and retain the delicate aromas of the tea leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRecommended For:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eDue to its exceptional ability to preserve fragrance, Zhu Ni is perfectly suited for highly aromatic teas. We especially recommend it for light oolongs (such as Tieguanyin and Dancong) and Pu'er. Learn more about Zhu Ni and other clays in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/zisha-teapot-knowledges\/the-soul-of-the-teapot-a-guide-to-zisha-clay-types\"\u003eguide to Zisha clay types\u003c\/a\u003e. It is highly recommended for tea enthusiasts who appreciate classic literati aesthetics, minimalist design, and traditional craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"隐庐居 Authentic Yixing Zisha Teapots","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44570561380487,"sku":null,"price":239.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/4798\/7847\/files\/product-8565443723399-cover-bamboo.jpg?v=1791773232"},{"product_id":"handmade-yixing-zisha-teapot-fang-gu-antique-style-180ml","title":"Handmade Yixing Zisha Teapot \"Fang Gu\" (Antique Style) | 仿古 - 130ml\/180ml","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTeapot Style:\u003c\/b\u003e \"Fang Gu\" (Antique Style) | \u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e仿古\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e Original Ore Zhuni (Vermilion Clay) | \u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e原矿朱泥\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCraftsmanship:\u003c\/b\u003e Fully Handmade | \u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e全手工\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e Yixing, Jiangsu Province, China | \u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e中国江苏宜兴\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/b\u003e 130 ml \/ 180 ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eProduct Story \u0026amp; Description\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Name: \"Fang Gu\" (Antique Style)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\"Fang Gu\" literally translates to \"imitating the ancient,\" but historically, it originated from imitating the shape of a traditional Chinese drum (\u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e鼓\u003c\/span\u003e). In Chinese culture, the drum is a powerful symbol of vitality, rhythm, and spirit. This classic shape pays homage to ancient aesthetics, embodying the Zen philosophy of profound simplicity, balance, and timeless elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe teapot features a beautifully proportioned drum-like body, a wide opening for easy tea leaf placement, and a seamlessly fitted flat lid. The curved spout ensures a smooth, powerful, and graceful pour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eZhu Ni (along with the broader Hong Ni family) is known for its delicate texture and striking appearance. After firing, it features a beautiful color that ranges from bright orange to deep red. When showered with hot water, the clay beautifully comes alive, quickly flushing to a vibrant, bright red that sometimes exhibits a subtle, wandering purple glow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eZhu Ni is characterized by its high density and low porosity. Because of this dense structure, the clay does not absorb the tea's fragrance. Instead, it acts to lock in and retain the delicate aromas of the tea leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRecommended Users\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eDue to its exceptional ability to preserve fragrance, Zhu Ni is perfectly suited for highly aromatic teas. We especially recommend it for light oolongs (such as Tieguanyin and Dancong) and Pu'er. Learn more about Zhu Ni and other clays in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/zisha-teapot-knowledges\/the-soul-of-the-teapot-a-guide-to-zisha-clay-types\"\u003eguide to Zisha clay types\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"隐庐居 Authentic Yixing Zisha Teapots","offers":[{"title":"130ml(4.3oz)","offer_id":44625457447047,"sku":null,"price":239.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"180ml(6oz)","offer_id":44625457414279,"sku":null,"price":239.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/4798\/7847\/files\/product-8567791648903-cover-bamboo.jpg?v=1791773232"},{"product_id":"handmade-yixing-zisha-teapot-ai-pan-150ml","title":"Handmade Yixing Zisha Teapot \"Ai Pan\" | 矮潘 - 150ml","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTeapot Style\u003c\/strong\u003e: \"Ai Pan\" | \u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e矮潘\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Original Ore Zhuni (Vermilion Clay) | \u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e原矿朱泥\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCraftsmanship\u003c\/strong\u003e: Fully Handmade | \u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e全手工\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Yixing, Jiangsu Province, China | \u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e中国江苏宜兴\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity\u003c\/strong\u003e: 150 ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eProduct Story \u0026amp; Description \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Name: \"Ai Pan\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe \"Pan\" teapot traces its origins to the Qing Dynasty, named after Pan Shicheng, a prominent official who commissioned three distinct teapot heights for his family: Tall, Medium, and Short (Ai). The \"Ai Pan\" is the most squat and wide of the three. Culturally, its grounded shape symbolizes stability, humility, and a deep respect for traditional tea ceremonies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Craftsmanship \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThis teapot is a perfect blend of minimalist aesthetics and practicality. Its wide, rounded belly provides ample room for large-leaf teas, like Oolong, to fully expand. The unadorned body, combined with a curved spout for a flawless pour and a classic ear-shaped handle, offers a comfortable and secure grip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eZhu Ni (along with the broader Hong Ni family) is known for its delicate texture and striking appearance. After firing, it features a beautiful color that ranges from bright orange to deep red. When showered with hot water, the clay beautifully comes alive, quickly flushing to a vibrant, bright red that sometimes exhibits a subtle, wandering purple glow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eZhu Ni is characterized by its high density and low porosity. Because of this dense structure, the clay does not absorb the tea's fragrance. Instead, it acts to lock in and retain the delicate aromas of the tea leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"tab-stops: 196.6pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRecommended For\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eIt is an essential, practical piece for tea lovers and collectors who appreciate minimalist beauty and classic traditional shapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eDue to its exceptional ability to preserve fragrance, Zhu Ni is perfectly suited for highly aromatic teas. We especially recommend it for light oolongs (such as Tieguanyin and Dancong) and Pu'er. Learn more about Zhu Ni and other clays in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/zisha-teapot-knowledges\/the-soul-of-the-teapot-a-guide-to-zisha-clay-types\"\u003eguide to Zisha clay types\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"隐庐居 Authentic Yixing Zisha Teapots","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44582189695111,"sku":null,"price":239.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/4798\/7847\/files\/product-8567792107655-cover-bamboo.jpg?v=1791773232"},{"product_id":"handmade-yixing-zisha-teapot-bian-xi-shi-150ml","title":"Handmade Yixing Zisha Teapot \"Bian Xi Shi\" | 扁西施 - 150ml","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTeapot Style:\u003c\/b\u003e \"Bian Xi Shi\" | \u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e扁西施\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e Original Ore Zhuni (Vermilion Clay) | \u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e原矿朱泥\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCraftsmanship:\u003c\/b\u003e Fully Handmade | \u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e全手工\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e Yixing, Jiangsu Province, China | \u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e中国江苏宜兴\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/b\u003e 150 ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eProduct Story \u0026amp; Description\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Name: \"Bian Xi Shi\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe Xi Shi teapot is famously named after one of the legendary Four Beauties of ancient China, celebrated for its smooth, sensual, and graceful curves. The \"Bian\" (flattened) variation takes this classic silhouette and lowers its profile. By widening the base and compressing the body, it retains the feminine elegance of the original Xi Shi while adding a sense of grounded stability and quiet sophistication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe design features minimalist perfection: a seamless lid topped with a delicate pearl-like knob, a signature short \"sparrow beak\" spout for a swift pour, and a classic curved handle. Its wider body allows rolled tea leaves ample room to fully unfurl.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eZhu Ni (along with the broader Hong Ni family) is known for its delicate texture and striking appearance. After firing, it features a beautiful color that ranges from bright orange to deep red. When showered with hot water, the clay beautifully comes alive, quickly flushing to a vibrant, bright red that sometimes exhibits a subtle, wandering purple glow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eZhu Ni is characterized by its high density and low porosity. Because of this dense structure, the clay does not absorb the tea's fragrance. Instead, it acts to lock in and retain the delicate aromas of the tea leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRecommendations\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eDue to its exceptional ability to preserve fragrance, Zhu Ni is perfectly suited for highly aromatic teas. We especially recommend it for light oolongs (such as Tieguanyin and Dancong) and Pu'er. Learn more about Zhu Ni and other clays in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/zisha-teapot-knowledges\/the-soul-of-the-teapot-a-guide-to-zisha-clay-types\"\u003eguide to Zisha clay types\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eIt is a must-have for tea lovers who appreciate minimalist, classic aesthetics and a perfectly smooth pour.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"隐庐居 Authentic Yixing Zisha Teapots","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44583988101255,"sku":null,"price":239.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/4798\/7847\/files\/product-8568316723335-cover-bamboo.jpg?v=1791773232"},{"product_id":"handmade-yixing-zisha-teapot-ming-lu-ming-dynasty-stove-130ml","title":"Handmade Yixing Zisha Teapot \"Ming Lu\" (Ming Dynasty Stove) | 明炉 - 130ml","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTeapot Style\u003c\/strong\u003e: \"Ming Lu\" (Ming Dynasty Stove) | \u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e明炉\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Original Ore Zhuni | \u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e原矿朱泥\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCraftsmanship\u003c\/strong\u003e: Fully Handmade | \u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e全手工\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Yixing, Jiangsu Province, China | \u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e中国江苏宜兴\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity\u003c\/strong\u003e: 130 ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eProduct Story \u0026amp; Description\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Name: \"Ming Lu\" (Ming Dynasty Stove)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe name \"Ming Lu\" translates directly to \"Ming Dynasty Stove.\" Its shape is heavily inspired by the traditional, elegant bronze stoves used for brewing tea or burning incense during the Ming Dynasty. It symbolizes warmth, stability, and the peaceful gathering of friends around a warm hearth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThis 130ml teapot embodies the beauty of minimalist geometric design. It features a wide, flat, and stable base with a low-profile body, giving it a grounded and serene presence. The short, straight spout ensures a powerful and crisp pour, while the classic loop handle offers a comfortable, ergonomic grip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eZhu Ni (along with the broader Hong Ni family) is known for its delicate texture and striking appearance. After firing, it features a beautiful color that ranges from bright orange to deep red. When showered with hot water, the clay beautifully comes alive, quickly flushing to a vibrant, bright red that sometimes exhibits a subtle, wandering purple glow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eZhu Ni is characterized by its high density and low porosity. Because of this dense structure, the clay does not absorb the tea's fragrance. Instead, it acts to lock in and retain the delicate aromas of the tea leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCultural Meaning \u0026amp; Recommendations\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eCulturally, the \"Ming Lu\" represents the comforting center of a home—a place for sharing tea and tranquil moments. It is the perfect choice for lovers of minimalist aesthetics, traditional tea ceremony enthusiasts, and dedicated Zisha collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eDue to its exceptional ability to preserve fragrance, Zhu Ni is perfectly suited for highly aromatic teas. We especially recommend it for light oolongs (such as Tieguanyin and Dancong) and Pu'er. Learn more about Zhu Ni and other clays in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/zisha-teapot-knowledges\/the-soul-of-the-teapot-a-guide-to-zisha-clay-types\"\u003eguide to Zisha clay types\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"隐庐居 Authentic Yixing Zisha Teapots","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44584001732743,"sku":null,"price":239.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/4798\/7847\/files\/product-8568326226055-cover-bamboo.jpg?v=1791773232"},{"product_id":"handmade-yixing-zisha-teapot-ru-yi-shi-yuan-auspicious-round-persimmon-160ml","title":"Handmade Yixing Zisha Teapot \"Ru Yi Shi Yuan\" (Auspicious Round Persimmon) | 如意柿圆 - 160ml","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTeapot Style:\u003c\/b\u003e \"Ru Yi Shi Yuan\" (Auspicious Round Persimmon) | \u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e如意柿圆\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e Original Ore Zhuni (Vermilion Clay) | \u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e原矿朱泥\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCraftsmanship:\u003c\/b\u003e Fully Handmade | \u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e全手工\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e Yixing, Jiangsu Province, China | \u003cspan lang=\"ZH-CN\" style=\"font-family: DengXian; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e中国江苏宜兴\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/b\u003e 160 ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eProduct Story \u0026amp; Description\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Name: \"Ru Yi Shi Yuan\" (Auspicious Round Persimmon)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eIn Chinese culture, the persimmon shares the same pronunciation as the word for \"matter\" or \"affair\" (Shi). The name \"Shi Yuan\" combined with the concept of \"Ru Yi\" symbolizes the famous idiom \"Shi Shi Ru Yi\"—meaning \"may everything go smoothly and exactly according to your wishes.\" The round shape (Yuan) further signifies life's completeness, harmony, and reunion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThis teapot showcases a beautifully plump and minimalist profile inspired by the shape of a ripe persimmon. The elegant bridge-shaped lid knob, combined with a gracefully curved short spout and an ergonomic ear-shaped handle, creates a perfectly balanced and harmonious silhouette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eZhu Ni (along with the broader Hong Ni family) is known for its delicate texture and striking appearance. After firing, it features a beautiful color that ranges from bright orange to deep red. When showered with hot water, the clay beautifully comes alive, quickly flushing to a vibrant, bright red that sometimes exhibits a subtle, wandering purple glow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eZhu Ni is characterized by its high density and low porosity. Because of this dense structure, the clay does not absorb the tea's fragrance. Instead, it acts to lock in and retain the delicate aromas of the tea leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRecommended Users\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eDue to its exceptional ability to preserve fragrance, Zhu Ni is perfectly suited for highly aromatic teas. We especially recommend it for light oolongs (such as Tieguanyin and Dancong) and Pu'er. Learn more about Zhu Ni and other clays in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/zisha-teapot-knowledges\/the-soul-of-the-teapot-a-guide-to-zisha-clay-types\"\u003eguide to Zisha clay types\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"隐庐居 Authentic Yixing Zisha Teapots","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44584002650247,"sku":null,"price":239.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/4798\/7847\/files\/product-8568329240711-cover-bamboo.jpg?v=1791774873"},{"product_id":"authentic-handmade-zisha-teapot-xiang-yun-ru-yi-150ml","title":"Authentic Handmade Yixing Zisha Teapot \"Xiang Yun Ru Yi\" - 150ml","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTeapot Style\u003c\/strong\u003e: \"Xiang Yun Ru Yi\" (Auspicious Clouds Ruyi)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Original Ore Zhuni (Vermilion Clay)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCraftsmanship\u003c\/strong\u003e: Fully Handmade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Yixing, Jiangsu Province, China\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity\u003c\/strong\u003e: 150 ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eProduct Story \u0026amp; Description\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Name: \"Xiang Yun Ru Yi\" (Auspicious Clouds Ruyi)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eIn traditional Chinese culture, \"Xiang Yun\" refers to auspicious clouds, which represent good fortune, peace, and heavenly blessings. \"Ru Yi\" translates to \"everything goes according to your wishes.\" Together, the name conveys a profound blessing for a life filled with luck, happiness, and smooth endeavors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThis elegant 150ml teapot features a classic, gracefully rounded profile that sits comfortably in the hand. The standout feature is the meticulously sculpted auspicious cloud relief on the lid, which adds a layer of sophisticated artistry to its minimalist, traditional shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eZhu Ni (along with the broader Hong Ni family) is known for its delicate texture and striking appearance. After firing, it features a beautiful color that ranges from bright orange to deep red. When showered with hot water, the clay beautifully comes alive, quickly flushing to a vibrant, bright red that sometimes exhibits a subtle, wandering purple glow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eZhu Ni is characterized by its high density and low porosity. Because of this dense structure, the clay does not absorb the tea's fragrance. Instead, it acts to lock in and retain the delicate aromas of the tea leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRecommended For\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eDue to its exceptional ability to preserve fragrance, Zhu Ni is perfectly suited for highly aromatic teas. We especially recommend it for light oolongs (such as Tieguanyin and Dancong) and Pu'er. Learn more about Zhu Ni and other clays in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/zisha-teapot-knowledges\/the-soul-of-the-teapot-a-guide-to-zisha-clay-types\"\u003eguide to Zisha clay types\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"隐庐居 Hidden Brews Authentic Yixing Zisha Teapots","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44942483226759,"sku":null,"price":199.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/4798\/7847\/files\/product-8628084867207-cover-bamboo.jpg?v=1791774875"},{"product_id":"handmade-yixing-zisha-teapot-ru-yi-han-wa-180ml-zhu-ni","title":"Handmade Yixing Zisha Teapot \"Ru Yi Han Wa\" (Ruyi Han Tile) | 如意汉瓦 - 180ml","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTeapot Style:\u003c\/strong\u003e \"Ru Yi Han Wa\" (Ruyi Han Tile) | 如意汉瓦\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Zhu Ni (Vermilion Clay) | 朱泥\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCraftsmanship:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handmade | 手工\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yixing, Jiangsu Province, China | 中国江苏宜兴\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 180 ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Story \u0026amp; Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThe Name: \"Ru Yi Han Wa\"\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Han Wa\" refers to the roof tiles of the Han Dynasty (206 BC – 220 AD), whose round end-caps were stamped with auspicious words and are still prized as antiques. \"Ru Yi\" means \"as you wish.\" It is also the name of a curved scepter with a cloud-shaped head, an age-old Chinese emblem of good fortune and wishes fulfilled. Together, the name blends the dignity of antiquity with a warm wish that everything goes just as you hope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cylindrical body flares gently toward its base, with crisp rings at the rim and foot. The flat lid carries a bridge-shaped knob with ruyi-cloud heads at each end, and a matching sculpted detail crowns the top of the handle. A short, straight spout gives a direct pour. One side is incised with a graceful spray of bamboo, signed with the maker's inscription and seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThe Clay: Zhu Ni\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eZhu Ni (along with the broader Hong Ni family) is known for its delicate texture and striking appearance. After firing, it features a beautiful color that ranges from bright orange to deep red. When showered with hot water, the clay beautifully comes alive, quickly flushing to a vibrant, bright red that sometimes exhibits a subtle, wandering purple glow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eZhu Ni is characterized by its high density and low porosity. Because of this dense structure, the clay does not absorb the tea's fragrance. Instead, it acts to lock in and retain the delicate aromas of the tea leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDue to its exceptional ability to preserve fragrance, Zhu Ni is perfectly suited for highly aromatic teas. We especially recommend it for light oolongs (such as Tieguanyin and Dancong) and Pu'er.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLearn more about Zhu Ni and other Yixing clays in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/zisha-teapot-knowledges\/the-soul-of-the-teapot-a-guide-to-zisha-clay-types\"\u003eguide to Zisha clay types\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"隐庐居 Hidden Brews Teahouse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46400697368711,"sku":null,"price":249.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/4798\/7847\/files\/lht5-DSC09356.jpg?v=1793593979"},{"product_id":"handmade-yixing-zisha-teapot-qing-tao-200ml-zhu-ni","title":"Handmade Yixing Zisha Teapot \"Qing Tao\" (Green Peach) | 青桃 - 200ml","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTeapot Style:\u003c\/strong\u003e \"Qing Tao\" (Green Peach) | 青桃\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Zhu Ni (Vermilion Clay) | 朱泥\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCraftsmanship:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handmade | 手工\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yixing, Jiangsu Province, China | 中国江苏宜兴\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 200 ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Story \u0026amp; Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThe Name: \"Qing Tao\"\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Qing Tao\" means \"green peach,\" the young fruit still ripening on the branch. In Chinese culture the peach is the fruit of longevity; in legend, the peaches of immortality grow in the heavenly orchard of the Queen Mother of the West and ripen only once every few thousand years. A young green peach holds the promise of that harvest to come, making the name a gentle wish for health, a long life and good things ahead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe body swells into a full, rounded belly below a straight upper wall, giving the pot a plump, fruit-like warmth. A stepped lid with a loop knob sits neatly on top, balanced by a generous loop handle and a gently curved spout. One side is incised with a peach branch bearing fruit and leaves, signed with the maker's inscription and seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThe Clay: Zhu Ni\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eZhu Ni (along with the broader Hong Ni family) is known for its delicate texture and striking appearance. After firing, it features a beautiful color that ranges from bright orange to deep red. When showered with hot water, the clay beautifully comes alive, quickly flushing to a vibrant, bright red that sometimes exhibits a subtle, wandering purple glow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eZhu Ni is characterized by its high density and low porosity. Because of this dense structure, the clay does not absorb the tea's fragrance. Instead, it acts to lock in and retain the delicate aromas of the tea leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDue to its exceptional ability to preserve fragrance, Zhu Ni is perfectly suited for highly aromatic teas. We especially recommend it for light oolongs (such as Tieguanyin and Dancong) and Pu'er.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLearn more about Zhu Ni and other Yixing clays in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/zisha-teapot-knowledges\/the-soul-of-the-teapot-a-guide-to-zisha-clay-types\"\u003eguide to Zisha clay types\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"隐庐居 Hidden Brews Teahouse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46400697827463,"sku":null,"price":249.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/4798\/7847\/files\/lht7-DSC09374.jpg?v=1793594095"},{"product_id":"handmade-yixing-zisha-teapot-ya-zhu-160ml-zhu-ni","title":"Handmade Yixing Zisha Teapot \"Ya Zhu\" (Elegant Bamboo) | 雅竹 - 160ml","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTeapot Style:\u003c\/strong\u003e \"Ya Zhu\" (Elegant Bamboo) | 雅竹\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Zhu Ni (Vermilion Clay) | 朱泥\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCraftsmanship:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handmade | 手工\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yixing, Jiangsu Province, China | 中国江苏宜兴\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 160 ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Story \u0026amp; Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThe Name: \"Ya Zhu\"\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Ya Zhu\" means \"elegant bamboo.\" Bamboo is one of the \"Four Gentlemen\" of Chinese art, prized for standing straight, bending without breaking and staying green through winter. The Song Dynasty poet Su Shi famously wrote that he would rather eat without meat than live without bamboo, for without it a person grows coarse. This teapot carries that ideal of refined, upright character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe body steps out from an upright upper wall to a wide, rounded lower section, giving the pot a stable, layered profile. Both the spout and the handle are modeled as bamboo stalks with raised joints, and the lid is topped with an openwork knob in the form of a scholar's rock. One side is incised with a spray of bamboo, accompanied by the maker's inscription and seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThe Clay: Zhu Ni\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eZhu Ni (along with the broader Hong Ni family) is known for its delicate texture and striking appearance. After firing, it features a beautiful color that ranges from bright orange to deep red. When showered with hot water, the clay beautifully comes alive, quickly flushing to a vibrant, bright red that sometimes exhibits a subtle, wandering purple glow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eZhu Ni is characterized by its high density and low porosity. Because of this dense structure, the clay does not absorb the tea's fragrance. Instead, it acts to lock in and retain the delicate aromas of the tea leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDue to its exceptional ability to preserve fragrance, Zhu Ni is perfectly suited for highly aromatic teas. We especially recommend it for light oolongs (such as Tieguanyin and Dancong) and Pu'er.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLearn more about Zhu Ni and other Yixing clays in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/zisha-teapot-knowledges\/the-soul-of-the-teapot-a-guide-to-zisha-clay-types\"\u003eguide to Zisha clay types\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"隐庐居 Hidden Brews Teahouse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46400698220679,"sku":null,"price":249.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/4798\/7847\/files\/lht9-DSC09392.jpg?v=1793594209"},{"product_id":"handmade-yixing-zisha-teapot-ling-zhu-160ml-zhu-ni","title":"Handmade Yixing Zisha Teapot \"Ling Zhu\" (Spirit Pearl) Zhu Ni | 灵珠 - 160ml","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTeapot Style:\u003c\/strong\u003e \"Ling Zhu\" (Spirit Pearl) | 灵珠\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Zhu Ni (Vermilion Clay) | 朱泥\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCraftsmanship:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handmade | 手工\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yixing, Jiangsu Province, China | 中国江苏宜兴\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 160 ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Story \u0026amp; Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThe Name: \"Ling Zhu\"\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Ling Zhu\" means \"spirit pearl,\" a luminous, magical pearl that appears in Chinese myth and Buddhist lore, often held by dragons or granting wishes to the pure of heart. It stands for wisdom, brilliance and treasure. The name suits the pot's full, softly rounded body, gathered and complete like a pearl, and it carries a quiet wish for clarity and good fortune.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pear-shaped body is full and low, rising to a stepped, domed lid with a small loop knob. The handle is textured like a natural branch, and a short, gently tapering spout gives a smooth pour. Lively bamboo leaves are incised across one side, signed with the maker's inscription and seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThe Clay: Zhu Ni\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eZhu Ni (along with the broader Hong Ni family) is known for its delicate texture and striking appearance. After firing, it features a beautiful color that ranges from bright orange to deep red. When showered with hot water, the clay beautifully comes alive, quickly flushing to a vibrant, bright red that sometimes exhibits a subtle, wandering purple glow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eZhu Ni is characterized by its high density and low porosity. Because of this dense structure, the clay does not absorb the tea's fragrance. Instead, it acts to lock in and retain the delicate aromas of the tea leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDue to its exceptional ability to preserve fragrance, Zhu Ni is perfectly suited for highly aromatic teas. We especially recommend it for light oolongs (such as Tieguanyin and Dancong) and Pu'er.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLearn more about Zhu Ni and other Yixing clays in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/zisha-teapot-knowledges\/the-soul-of-the-teapot-a-guide-to-zisha-clay-types\"\u003eguide to Zisha clay types\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"隐庐居 Hidden Brews Teahouse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46400699498631,"sku":null,"price":249.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/4798\/7847\/files\/lht10-DSC09401.jpg?v=1793594263"},{"product_id":"handmade-yixing-zisha-teapot-yun-long-jing-lan-180ml-zhu-ni","title":"Handmade Yixing Zisha Teapot \"Yun Long Jing Lan\" (Cloud Dragon Well Rail) Zhu Ni | 云龙井栏 - 180ml","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTeapot Style:\u003c\/strong\u003e \"Yun Long Jing Lan\" (Cloud Dragon Well Rail) | 云龙井栏\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Zhu Ni (Vermilion Clay) | 朱泥\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCraftsmanship:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handmade | 手工\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yixing, Jiangsu Province, China | 中国江苏宜兴\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 180 ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Story \u0026amp; Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThe Name: \"Yun Long Jing Lan\"\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Jing Lan\" means \"well railing,\" the low stone curb that once ringed the village well, the heart of daily life in old China. Yixing potters borrowed its sturdy, drum-like silhouette, and the form has long been admired for its quiet, grounded strength. \"Yun Long,\" cloud and dragon, adds the ancient image of a dragon riding the clouds, a symbol of vitality, good fortune and the rain that nourishes the land. Together, the name pairs an everyday object with a mythical blessing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe body is a broad, drum-like cylinder with gently swelling sides and a flat lid that sits nearly flush with the rim, topped with a small pierced pearl knob. The handle rises to a finely sculpted dragon head, and a short, sturdy spout gives a direct, controlled pour. One side is incised with bamboo stalks and leaves, finished with the maker's inscription and seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThe Clay: Zhu Ni\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eZhu Ni (along with the broader Hong Ni family) is known for its delicate texture and striking appearance. After firing, it features a beautiful color that ranges from bright orange to deep red. When showered with hot water, the clay beautifully comes alive, quickly flushing to a vibrant, bright red that sometimes exhibits a subtle, wandering purple glow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eZhu Ni is characterized by its high density and low porosity. Because of this dense structure, the clay does not absorb the tea's fragrance. Instead, it acts to lock in and retain the delicate aromas of the tea leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDue to its exceptional ability to preserve fragrance, Zhu Ni is perfectly suited for highly aromatic teas. We especially recommend it for light oolongs (such as Tieguanyin and Dancong) and Pu'er.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLearn more about Zhu Ni and other Yixing clays in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/zisha-teapot-knowledges\/the-soul-of-the-teapot-a-guide-to-zisha-clay-types\"\u003eguide to Zisha clay types\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"隐庐居 Hidden Brews Teahouse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46400703168647,"sku":null,"price":249.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/4798\/7847\/files\/lht13-DSC09428.jpg?v=1793594436"},{"product_id":"handmade-yixing-zisha-teapot-ru-yi-shi-piao-160ml-zhu-ni","title":"Handmade Yixing Zisha Teapot \"Ru Yi Shi Piao\" (Ruyi Stone Ladle) | 如意石瓢 - 160ml","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTeapot Style:\u003c\/strong\u003e \"Ru Yi Shi Piao\" (Ruyi Stone Ladle) | 如意石瓢\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Zhu Ni (Vermilion Clay) | 朱泥\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCraftsmanship:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handmade | 手工\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yixing, Jiangsu Province, China | 中国江苏宜兴\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 160 ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Story \u0026amp; Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThe Name: \"Ru Yi Shi Piao\"\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \"Shi Piao\" is one of the most celebrated forms in Yixing teapot making, made famous in the early 1800s by the scholar Chen Mansheng and the potter Yang Pengnian. Its broad base, sloping sides and three small feet give it a calm, triangular stability. \"Ru Yi\" means \"as you wish\" and names a curved scepter with a cloud-shaped head, an emblem of good fortune. This version adds that blessing to a time-honored classic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Shi Piao body rises from a broad base to a narrower shoulder and rests on three small feet. The flat lid carries a bridge-shaped knob with ruyi-cloud heads, and the angular, triangular handle mirrors the pot's sloping sides. One side is incised with a gnarled pine tree, its bark and needles rendered in fine detail, signed with the maker's inscription and seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThe Clay: Zhu Ni\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eZhu Ni (along with the broader Hong Ni family) is known for its delicate texture and striking appearance. After firing, it features a beautiful color that ranges from bright orange to deep red. When showered with hot water, the clay beautifully comes alive, quickly flushing to a vibrant, bright red that sometimes exhibits a subtle, wandering purple glow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eZhu Ni is characterized by its high density and low porosity. Because of this dense structure, the clay does not absorb the tea's fragrance. Instead, it acts to lock in and retain the delicate aromas of the tea leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDue to its exceptional ability to preserve fragrance, Zhu Ni is perfectly suited for highly aromatic teas. We especially recommend it for light oolongs (such as Tieguanyin and Dancong) and Pu'er.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLearn more about Zhu Ni and other Yixing clays in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/zisha-teapot-knowledges\/the-soul-of-the-teapot-a-guide-to-zisha-clay-types\"\u003eguide to Zisha clay types\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"隐庐居 Hidden Brews Teahouse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46400703496327,"sku":null,"price":249.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/4798\/7847\/files\/lht14-DSC09437.jpg?v=1793594497"},{"product_id":"handmade-yixing-zisha-teapot-ru-yi-shi-piao-180ml-zhu-ni","title":"Handmade Yixing Zisha Teapot \"Ru Yi Shi Piao\" (Ruyi Stone Ladle) | 如意石瓢 - 180ml","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTeapot Style:\u003c\/strong\u003e \"Ru Yi Shi Piao\" (Ruyi Stone Ladle) | 如意石瓢\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Zhu Ni (Vermilion Clay) | 原矿朱泥\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCraftsmanship:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handmade | 手工\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yixing, Jiangsu Province, China | 中国江苏宜兴\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 180 ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Story \u0026amp; Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThe Name: \"Ru Yi Shi Piao\"\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \"Shi Piao\" is one of the most celebrated forms in Yixing teapot making, made famous in the early 1800s by the scholar Chen Mansheng and the potter Yang Pengnian. Its broad base, sloping sides and three small feet give it a calm, triangular stability. \"Ru Yi\" means \"as you wish\" and names a curved scepter with a cloud-shaped head, an emblem of good fortune. This version adds that blessing to a time-honored classic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Shi Piao body rises from a broad base to a narrower shoulder and rests on three small feet. The flat lid carries a bridge-shaped knob with ruyi-cloud heads, and a generous rounded handle balances the straight spout. One side is incised with slender bamboo leaves, signed with the maker's inscription and seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThe Clay: Zhu Ni\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eZhu Ni (along with the broader Hong Ni family) is known for its delicate texture and striking appearance. After firing, it features a beautiful color that ranges from bright orange to deep red. When showered with hot water, the clay beautifully comes alive, quickly flushing to a vibrant, bright red that sometimes exhibits a subtle, wandering purple glow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eZhu Ni is characterized by its high density and low porosity. Because of this dense structure, the clay does not absorb the tea's fragrance. Instead, it acts to lock in and retain the delicate aromas of the tea leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDue to its exceptional ability to preserve fragrance, Zhu Ni is perfectly suited for highly aromatic teas. We especially recommend it for light oolongs (such as Tieguanyin and Dancong) and Pu'er.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLearn more about Zhu Ni and other Yixing clays in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/zisha-teapot-knowledges\/the-soul-of-the-teapot-a-guide-to-zisha-clay-types\"\u003eguide to Zisha clay types\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"隐庐居 Hidden Brews Teahouse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46400711000199,"sku":null,"price":249.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/4798\/7847\/files\/lht20-DSC09491.jpg?v=1793594900"},{"product_id":"handmade-yixing-zisha-teapot-yun-zhu-160ml-zhu-ni","title":"Handmade Yixing Zisha Teapot \"Yun Zhu\" (Cloud Pillar) | 云柱 - 160ml","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTeapot Style:\u003c\/strong\u003e \"Yun Zhu\" (Cloud Pillar) | 云柱\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Zhu Ni (Vermilion Clay) | 朱泥\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCraftsmanship:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handmade | 手工\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yixing, Jiangsu Province, China | 中国江苏宜兴\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 160 ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Story \u0026amp; Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThe Name: \"Yun Zhu\"\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Yun Zhu\" means \"cloud pillar.\" It recalls the carved stone column bases of classical Chinese architecture, the sturdy footings that held up great halls and temples. Paired with \"yun,\" the auspicious cloud, the name joins solid, lasting strength with lightness and good fortune. The form is low and steady, like a foundation stone you can rely on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe body is low and wide, flaring out toward the base like a stone column footing. The gently domed lid is crowned with a curling ruyi-cloud knob, and a short spout and rounded handle keep the outline compact. Around the body runs an incised band of ancient Chinese coins strung on a cord, a traditional emblem of wealth, signed with the maker's inscription and seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThe Clay: Zhu Ni\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eZhu Ni (along with the broader Hong Ni family) is known for its delicate texture and striking appearance. After firing, it features a beautiful color that ranges from bright orange to deep red. When showered with hot water, the clay beautifully comes alive, quickly flushing to a vibrant, bright red that sometimes exhibits a subtle, wandering purple glow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eZhu Ni is characterized by its high density and low porosity. Because of this dense structure, the clay does not absorb the tea's fragrance. Instead, it acts to lock in and retain the delicate aromas of the tea leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDue to its exceptional ability to preserve fragrance, Zhu Ni is perfectly suited for highly aromatic teas. We especially recommend it for light oolongs (such as Tieguanyin and Dancong) and Pu'er.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLearn more about Zhu Ni and other Yixing clays in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/zisha-teapot-knowledges\/the-soul-of-the-teapot-a-guide-to-zisha-clay-types\"\u003eguide to Zisha clay types\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"隐庐居 Hidden Brews Teahouse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46400718438535,"sku":null,"price":249.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/4798\/7847\/files\/lht22-DSC09510.jpg?v=1793595018"},{"product_id":"handmade-yixing-zisha-teapot-seng-mao-180ml-zhu-ni","title":"Handmade Yixing Zisha Teapot \"Seng Mao\" (Monk's Cap) Zhu Ni | 僧帽 - 180ml","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTeapot Style:\u003c\/strong\u003e \"Seng Mao\" (Monk's Cap) | 僧帽\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Zhu Ni (Vermilion Clay) | 朱泥\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCraftsmanship:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handmade | 手工\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yixing, Jiangsu Province, China | 中国江苏宜兴\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 180 ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Story \u0026amp; Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThe Name: \"Seng Mao\"\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \"Seng Mao\" or \"Monk's Cap\" form traces back to the Yuan and Ming dynasties, when ewers shaped like the layered caps worn by Tibetan Buddhist monks were made in porcelain and metal for imperial and temple use. Yixing potters later adopted the form, and it became a symbol of calm, contemplation and the meeting of tea and Zen. Its tall, poised profile has made it a lasting favorite among collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tall body rises from a narrow foot to broad shoulders, topped with a stepped, domed lid and a small round knob. A long, gracefully curved spout and a tall loop handle give the pot an elegant, upright stance. One side is incised with slender bamboo stalks and leaves, signed with the maker's inscription and seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThe Clay: Zhu Ni\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eZhu Ni (along with the broader Hong Ni family) is known for its delicate texture and striking appearance. After firing, it features a beautiful color that ranges from bright orange to deep red. When showered with hot water, the clay beautifully comes alive, quickly flushing to a vibrant, bright red that sometimes exhibits a subtle, wandering purple glow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eZhu Ni is characterized by its high density and low porosity. Because of this dense structure, the clay does not absorb the tea's fragrance. Instead, it acts to lock in and retain the delicate aromas of the tea leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDue to its exceptional ability to preserve fragrance, Zhu Ni is perfectly suited for highly aromatic teas. We especially recommend it for light oolongs (such as Tieguanyin and Dancong) and Pu'er.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLearn more about Zhu Ni and other Yixing clays in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/zisha-teapot-knowledges\/the-soul-of-the-teapot-a-guide-to-zisha-clay-types\"\u003eguide to Zisha clay types\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"隐庐居 Hidden Brews Teahouse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46400719061127,"sku":null,"price":249.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/4798\/7847\/files\/lht24-DSC09528.jpg?v=1793595124"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.hiddenbrews.com\/collections\/zhuni-red-clay-teapots.oembed?page=2","provider":"隐庐居 Hidden Brews Authentic Yixing Zisha Teapots","version":"1.0","type":"link"}