{"product_id":"handmade-yixing-purple-clay-zisha-teapot-160ml-han-wa","title":"Handmade Yixing Purple Clay (Zisha) Teapot 160ml - Han Wa","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 Han Wa (汉瓦) Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Han Wa\" literally translates to \"Han Dynasty Tile.\" This classic shape is inspired by the architectural roof tiles used in ancient China. It symbolizes historical profoundness, simplicity, and a grounded, magnanimous spirit, bringing a sense of classical peace to your tea ceremony.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 160ml teapot is a beautiful example of classical geometric minimalism. It features a sturdy cylindrical body, a wide flat lid, and a distinctive bridge-shaped knob that perfectly mimics a traditional roof tile. The short, straight spout ensures a crisp and powerful water pour.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCrafted entirely by hand from premium Zhuni—this teapot boasts a beautifully smooth, finely textured surface with a rich, warm reddish-orange hue. The clay is famous for its notoriously high shrinkage rate during the kiln firing process, so shaping it perfectly by hand takes real skill. With regular daily use, the naturally lustrous surface will quickly develop a stunning, deep, and glass-like patina.\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\u003e160ml capacity — classic gongfu size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully handmade from Original Ore Zhuni\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 Han Wa 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":50826758357040,"sku":"sku-44498248138887","price":219.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0295\/2226\/4112\/files\/product-8541653696647-cover-black.jpg?v=1792265367","url":"https:\/\/cspuerh.com\/products\/handmade-yixing-purple-clay-zisha-teapot-160ml-han-wa","provider":"Cspuerh (Chen Sheng Hao)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}