Articles about teaware

The teapot is a treasure, and the painting adds value to it. Manshen teapots, like purple clay teapots, are a perfect combination of different arts - painting and poetry.

One of the most common types of purple clay teapots. It features simple design, ease of use and portability, combining beauty and practicality. This type of teapot is beloved and collected by many purple clay pottery enthusiasts, becoming a classic work...

The Bianfu (Flat Belly) teapot (Chinese: 扁腹壶, pinyin: Biǎnfù hú) shape is often confused with the similar Fanggu (Ancient Imitation) shape (Chinese: 仿古壶, pinyin: fǎnggǔ hú). While 99% of people believe that they ar...

The canonical teapot model, later divided into subspecies, was approved as the original form of the Yixing teapot.

In ancient China, special attention was paid to the firing of ceramics when producing tableware. Nowadays, modern craftsmen continue to work with wood-fired stoves as with a living instrument, the result of firing in which is always unpredictable. Ce...

Yixing clay (Chinese: 紫砂泥, pinyin: Zǐshā ní, panglish: Zisha Nì) is a mineral aggregate containing hematite, purple-red and brown-red sandy mudstone with fine uniform texture and good plasticity. It is mined in China, in the area of the city of Yixin...