{"product_id":"handmade-yixing-zisha-teapot-pan-hu-pan-pot-220ml","title":"Handmade Yixing Zisha Teapot \"Pan Hu\" (Pan Pot) | 潘壶 - 220ml","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTeapot Style\u003c\/strong\u003e: \"Pan Hu\" (Pan Pot) | \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潘壶\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Tianqing Ni (Premium Purple 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天青泥\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: 220 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: \"Pan Hu\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe \"Pan Hu\" is a legendary classic in the Zisha world, named after Pan Shicheng, a prominent Qing Dynasty official and devoted tea connoisseur. He frequently custom-ordered this specific shape for his personal use and as gifts, leading later generations to respectfully name this elegant style after him. It is a symbol of refined literati taste.\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 balanced, slightly pear-shaped body with smooth, flowing curves. The straightforward spout and ergonomic ear-shaped handle are perfectly proportioned, offering a comfortable pour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eTianqing Ni (Azure Clay) is the absolute pinnacle of Zisha, revered as the \"King of Zi Ni.\" Nearly depleted since the late Qing Dynasty (early 20th century), authentic Huanglong Mountain ore is a highly coveted collector’s treasure. Named for its raw grayish-blue state—resembling a sky clearing after rain—it fires into a profound, dark liver-red. When showered with hot water, the clay awakens with a jade-like luster and a subtle, inner cyan glow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eUnlike the granular feel of regular Zi Ni, Tianqing Ni is incredibly fine and smooth. Its silk-like texture beautifully absorbs tea oils, quickly developing a stunning patina (Bao Jiang). Functionally, its dual-porosity structure excels at \"softening\" water far beyond ordinary clay. It breathes with the tea, naturally absorbing harshness to elevate the brew into a profoundly rich, velvety mouthfeel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRecommended For\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eTianqing Ni is perfectly suited for rich, aged, or heavily oxidized teas. We highly recommend pairing Tianqing Ni teapots with: Dark Oolong, Pu'er teas (both Raw and Ripe), Aged White Teas, and Heavily Roasted Oolongs (such as Wuyi Rock Tea).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"隐庐居 Hidden Brews Authentic Yixing Zisha Teapots","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44630549004423,"sku":null,"price":259.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/4798\/7847\/files\/product-8576334889095-cover-bamboo.jpg?v=1791774873","url":"https:\/\/www.hiddenbrews.com\/products\/handmade-yixing-zisha-teapot-pan-hu-pan-pot-220ml","provider":"隐庐居 Hidden Brews Authentic Yixing Zisha Teapots","version":"1.0","type":"link"}