{"product_id":"handmade-yixing-purple-clay-zisha-teapot-130ml-qin-quan","title":"Handmade Yixing Purple Clay (Zisha) Teapot 130ml - Qin Quan (Qin Weight)","description":"\u003cp\u003eA purple clay teapot is a type of handmade pottery originating from Yixing, China. Made from rare and natural purple clay, these teapots are prized for enhancing the flavor and aroma of tea while offering a distinct aesthetic appeal. The unique properties of Zisha (purple clay) make it ideal for brewing fine teas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe Qin Quan (秦权) Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Qin Quan\" is inspired by the standard weights used during the Qin Dynasty after Emperor Qin Shi Huang unified China's weights and measures. In Chinese culture, the \"Quan\" (weight) represents authority, fairness, integrity, and balance. Having a Qin Quan teapot signifies a grounded, balanced life and a sense of quiet strength.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis elegant 130ml teapot showcases a minimalist and historical aesthetic. Its tall, bell-like body perfectly mimics the shape of the ancient bronze weights. It features a seamless, flowing profile with a distinctive bridge-shaped lid knob, a short but powerful spout for a crisp pour, and an ergonomic ear-shaped handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\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\u003ch3\u003eOriginal Ore Zhuni (原矿朱泥) Clay\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMade from original ore Zhuni, a natural vermilion clay from Yixing. After firing, it shows a striking color ranging from bright orange to deep red, and flushes to a vivid red when rinsed with hot water. Dense and fine-textured, Zhuni presents a tea’s aroma cleanly and holds heat well through the brew.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e130ml capacity — classic gongfu size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully handmade from Zhuni (Vermilion Clay)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended for aromatic teas: young raw pu-erh, light oolongs such as Tieguanyin and Dancong, and black tea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eA classic Qin Quan for the gongfu tea table — and a fine example of traditional Yixing craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"隐庐居 Hidden Brews Authentic Yixing Zisha Teapots","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50826757668912,"sku":"sku-44565804613767","price":219.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0295\/2226\/4112\/files\/product-8564209188999-cover-black.jpg?v=1792265358","url":"https:\/\/cspuerh.com\/products\/handmade-yixing-purple-clay-zisha-teapot-130ml-qin-quan","provider":"Cspuerh (Chen Sheng Hao)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}