Authentic Yixing teapot from Yixing, Jiangsu, China
Design: Chi Chu (Hesitation) – a unique and poetic form, its name evokes contemplation and quiet reflection, embodying the literati spirit in teaware
Material: Huanglongshan original ore Zi Ni (Purple Clay) – classic Yixing clay, with a mellow purple-brown tone, fine texture, and excellent tea-enhancing qualities
Fired in a traditional gas kiln, ensuring stability and natural color depth
Semi-handmade craftsmanship – carefully shaped and finished by hand, balancing precision and artisan individuality
Capacity: 130cc, a refined small size ideal for gongfu tea brewing and collectors who value symbolic designs
Artisan: Lu Tao, contemporary folk craftsman known for poetic and elegant Yixing teapot creations
The Chi Chu teapot invites stillness and reflection, offering not only functionality but also a cultural and artistic statement in the tea ceremony.
