Articles about teaware

Symbolism has always been a key factor in Chinese culture. And today this truth remains unshakable. Everything has a meaning. Most of the artistic subjects applied to tea porcelain and ceramics are borrowed from nature and the world around us.

The history of Chinese Qing Ci celadon goes back to the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms. Created in the 13th-12th centuries BC, it reached its greatest popularity during the reign of the Song emperors. Literally translated, 青瓷 means "greenish porcelain"....

Wonderfully thin. Musical. Snow-white and translucent. Which led those who revealed the secret of its recipe to foreigners to the scaffold. All this is about Chinese porcelain (Chinese: 瓷, pinyin: cí), a unique material in which ordinary water turns...

The Tea Line consisting of Dmitry and Alexander arrived in the famous city of Yixing, which is famous for its clay teapots (cha hu) and other ceramic products.

In China, in the city of Yixing (Chinese: 宜兴, pinyin: Yíxīng) there is the largest center of traditional production of teapots from Yixing clay. It is ideal for the workshop production of the finest ceramics, which have many small details, has the ability...

The main reason for the extraordinary popularity of Yixing clay teapots is the excellent quality of the source material. Purple clay does not affect the aroma and taste of the brewed tea, it is able to absorb the tea infusion, due to which teapots that...