{"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","url":"https:\/\/www.hiddenbrews.com\/products\/handmade-yixing-zisha-teapot-ming-lu-ming-dynasty-stove-130ml","provider":"隐庐居 Hidden Brews Authentic Yixing Zisha Teapots","version":"1.0","type":"link"}