Yixing Plum Blossom Black Clay Xi Shi Teapot
This black clay teapot is renowned for its smooth lines and exquisite craftsmanship. The handle, spout, and body are seamlessly integrated, creating a lifelike and vivid form that is well worth appreciating and collecting. The clay color is simple and elegant, and with long-term use, it gradually develops a unique patina, revealing a warm and solemn character. The excellent heat retention of the teapot body helps brew tea that is more mellow and fragrant.
The overall shape is elegant and fluid, with smoothly flowing lines that form a natural and vivid visual harmony. The seamless connection between the handle and spout gives the teapot a coherent and unified aesthetic. The white plum blossom carving on the body is the finishing touch—plum blossoms bloom proudly in winter, echoing the motif on the lid to create a quiet yet vibrant scene.
Made from Yixing black clay, this teapot offers both a natural, understated appearance and excellent thermal insulation, maintaining tea temperature and enhancing flavor. Over years of use, the clay gradually reveals a richer texture, making the teapot increasingly refined, historically expressive, and valuable for collection.
Blending the essence of purple clay pottery with deep cultural meaning, this teapot reflects the maker’s understanding of nature, life, and traditional culture. Whether used in daily tea ceremonies or kept as a collectible, it offers a dual enjoyment of visual beauty and refined taste, standing as a piece of cultural heritage and artistic craftsmanship.
Features:
• Elegant Xi Shi Shape: Smooth, flowing lines with a balanced and harmonious overall form.
• Exquisite Plum Blossom Carving: White plum motifs symbolize resilience and elegance, adding artistic depth.
• Excellent Heat Retention: Black clay maintains tea temperature, producing a more mellow and aromatic brew.
• Natural Patina Development: With long-term use, the clay develops a unique texture and warm luster.
• Artistic & Collectible: Suitable for tea ceremonies, appreciation, and long-term collection.
Materials & Contents:
• Yixing Black Clay (原矿黑泥)
• Includes: Certificate, Gift Box
Size & Capacity:
• Size: Length 15.3 cm (6.02 inches), Height 9.3 cm (3.66 inches), Lid Diameter 6.3 cm (2.48 inches), 450 ml (15.21 oz).
Teapot Maker:
Li Luchun, is a nationally recognized master of arts and crafts, a distinguished artisan at the Gu Long Kiln Art Center, and a professional ceramic artist. Born in 1966 in the ceramic capital of China, he pursued studies in the Arts and Crafts program at Nanjing Normal University for his undergraduate degree. In 1986, he joined the Chinese Calligraphy Association, where he underwent systematic training in calligraphy and the appreciation of renowned calligraphic works.
In the 1990s, Li Luchun shifted his artistic focus to the art of carved purple clay pottery. His pottery pieces emphasize the expressive changes of ink lines, showcasing a remarkable blend of delicate and robust carving techniques. His works exhibit a profound literati essence unique to purple clay artistry. Having apprenticed under Shanghai seal engraver Han Tiangao and his disciple Cha Yuankang, Li Luchun's purple clay teapot creations have continuously evolved, achieving breakthroughs in style. His works have garnered multiple awards in various national competitions and are collected by museums and collectors both domestically and internationally.
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Yixing Plum Blossom Black Clay Xi Shi Teapot
This black clay teapot is renowned for its smooth lines and exquisite craftsmanship. The handle, spout, and body are seamlessly integrated, creating a lifelike and vivid form that is well worth appreciating and collecting. The clay color is simple and elegant, and with long-term use, it gradually develops a unique patina, revealing a warm and solemn character. The excellent heat retention of the teapot body helps brew tea that is more mellow and fragrant.
The overall shape is elegant and fluid, with smoothly flowing lines that form a natural and vivid visual harmony. The seamless connection between the handle and spout gives the teapot a coherent and unified aesthetic. The white plum blossom carving on the body is the finishing touch—plum blossoms bloom proudly in winter, echoing the motif on the lid to create a quiet yet vibrant scene.
Made from Yixing black clay, this teapot offers both a natural, understated appearance and excellent thermal insulation, maintaining tea temperature and enhancing flavor. Over years of use, the clay gradually reveals a richer texture, making the teapot increasingly refined, historically expressive, and valuable for collection.
Blending the essence of purple clay pottery with deep cultural meaning, this teapot reflects the maker’s understanding of nature, life, and traditional culture. Whether used in daily tea ceremonies or kept as a collectible, it offers a dual enjoyment of visual beauty and refined taste, standing as a piece of cultural heritage and artistic craftsmanship.
Features:
• Elegant Xi Shi Shape: Smooth, flowing lines with a balanced and harmonious overall form.
• Exquisite Plum Blossom Carving: White plum motifs symbolize resilience and elegance, adding artistic depth.
• Excellent Heat Retention: Black clay maintains tea temperature, producing a more mellow and aromatic brew.
• Natural Patina Development: With long-term use, the clay develops a unique texture and warm luster.
• Artistic & Collectible: Suitable for tea ceremonies, appreciation, and long-term collection.
Materials & Contents:
• Yixing Black Clay (原矿黑泥)
• Includes: Certificate, Gift Box
Size & Capacity:
• Size: Length 15.3 cm (6.02 inches), Height 9.3 cm (3.66 inches), Lid Diameter 6.3 cm (2.48 inches), 450 ml (15.21 oz).
Teapot Maker:
Li Luchun, is a nationally recognized master of arts and crafts, a distinguished artisan at the Gu Long Kiln Art Center, and a professional ceramic artist. Born in 1966 in the ceramic capital of China, he pursued studies in the Arts and Crafts program at Nanjing Normal University for his undergraduate degree. In 1986, he joined the Chinese Calligraphy Association, where he underwent systematic training in calligraphy and the appreciation of renowned calligraphic works.
In the 1990s, Li Luchun shifted his artistic focus to the art of carved purple clay pottery. His pottery pieces emphasize the expressive changes of ink lines, showcasing a remarkable blend of delicate and robust carving techniques. His works exhibit a profound literati essence unique to purple clay artistry. Having apprenticed under Shanghai seal engraver Han Tiangao and his disciple Cha Yuankang, Li Luchun's purple clay teapot creations have continuously evolved, achieving breakthroughs in style. His works have garnered multiple awards in various national competitions and are collected by museums and collectors both domestically and internationally.
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This black clay teapot is renowned for its smooth lines and exquisite craftsmanship. The handle, spout, and body are seamlessly integrated, creating a lifelike and vivid form that is well worth appreciating and collecting. The clay color is simple and elegant, and with long-term use, it gradually develops a unique patina, revealing a warm and solemn character. The excellent heat retention of the teapot body helps brew tea that is more mellow and fragrant.
The overall shape is elegant and fluid, with smoothly flowing lines that form a natural and vivid visual harmony. The seamless connection between the handle and spout gives the teapot a coherent and unified aesthetic. The white plum blossom carving on the body is the finishing touch—plum blossoms bloom proudly in winter, echoing the motif on the lid to create a quiet yet vibrant scene.
Made from Yixing black clay, this teapot offers both a natural, understated appearance and excellent thermal insulation, maintaining tea temperature and enhancing flavor. Over years of use, the clay gradually reveals a richer texture, making the teapot increasingly refined, historically expressive, and valuable for collection.
Blending the essence of purple clay pottery with deep cultural meaning, this teapot reflects the maker’s understanding of nature, life, and traditional culture. Whether used in daily tea ceremonies or kept as a collectible, it offers a dual enjoyment of visual beauty and refined taste, standing as a piece of cultural heritage and artistic craftsmanship.
Features:
• Elegant Xi Shi Shape: Smooth, flowing lines with a balanced and harmonious overall form.
• Exquisite Plum Blossom Carving: White plum motifs symbolize resilience and elegance, adding artistic depth.
• Excellent Heat Retention: Black clay maintains tea temperature, producing a more mellow and aromatic brew.
• Natural Patina Development: With long-term use, the clay develops a unique texture and warm luster.
• Artistic & Collectible: Suitable for tea ceremonies, appreciation, and long-term collection.
Materials & Contents:
• Yixing Black Clay (原矿黑泥)
• Includes: Certificate, Gift Box
Size & Capacity:
• Size: Length 15.3 cm (6.02 inches), Height 9.3 cm (3.66 inches), Lid Diameter 6.3 cm (2.48 inches), 450 ml (15.21 oz).
Teapot Maker:
Li Luchun, is a nationally recognized master of arts and crafts, a distinguished artisan at the Gu Long Kiln Art Center, and a professional ceramic artist. Born in 1966 in the ceramic capital of China, he pursued studies in the Arts and Crafts program at Nanjing Normal University for his undergraduate degree. In 1986, he joined the Chinese Calligraphy Association, where he underwent systematic training in calligraphy and the appreciation of renowned calligraphic works.
In the 1990s, Li Luchun shifted his artistic focus to the art of carved purple clay pottery. His pottery pieces emphasize the expressive changes of ink lines, showcasing a remarkable blend of delicate and robust carving techniques. His works exhibit a profound literati essence unique to purple clay artistry. Having apprenticed under Shanghai seal engraver Han Tiangao and his disciple Cha Yuankang, Li Luchun's purple clay teapot creations have continuously evolved, achieving breakthroughs in style. His works have garnered multiple awards in various national competitions and are collected by museums and collectors both domestically and internationally.
