This Half-Moon Yixing teapot is crafted with meticulous semi-handmade techniques, using rare natural purple eggplant clay as the material, and is carefully made by master craftsman Weiqin Ni.
The Half-Moon teapot features a semi-circular arc shape, resembling a crescent moon, which gives it its name. The body is low and rounded, with smooth and natural lines that exude simplicity and elegance.
The teapot showcases the unique, warm luster of natural purple eggplant clay, fine and rich in texture, demonstrating exceptional craftsmanship. The lines of the body flow smoothly, with a well-balanced spout and handle, resulting in a clean and elegant overall design that embodies traditional charm while radiating unique artistic beauty.
Purple eggplant clay is a rare material known for its toughness after being fired at high temperatures, with excellent breathability that enhances the absorption of tea aroma and retains the rich taste of the tea for an extended period. The semi-handmade crafting process ensures the refinement and artistry of the teapot, making each piece uniquely individual. As a renowned teapot artist, Ni Weiqin’s works have always been highly regarded by collectors and tea enthusiasts. This Purple eggplant clay teapot is a testament to her masterful skill and is truly a piece worth savoring and collecting.
Zisha Teapot Care Instructions:
- Simple Preparation: Clean the inside and outside of the teapot. Place it in a container and submerge it in water (fill the teapot with water as well), leaving it to soak overnight. The next day, rinse it with boiling water, and the teapot will be ready for use. This process helps remove any earthy or foreign taste and dust on the teapot.
- Usage: After each use, rinse the teapot thoroughly and keep the interior dry.
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