Kungfuyang Yixing Zisha Calligraphy Stone Dipper Teapot
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Bring focused detail to your tea practice with Yixing Zisha Calligraphy Stone Dipper Teapot, selected by Kungfuyang for gongfu tea and daily rituals.
Product Highlights
- Teapot selected for gongfu tea and daily rituals
- Distinctive carved detail
- Product-specific dimensions and options are preserved below
Materials & Craft
The source listing identifies Yixing purple clay. Its carved detail gives this teapot a distinct visual and tactile character.
Small variations in tone, glaze, texture, brushwork, or dimensions can occur in craft-led pieces and are part of their individual character.
Product Details
Product Specifications
Capacity: 170 ml
Diameter: 13.5 cm
Height: 8.5 cm
Material: Yixing Zisha Clay Chenxiang Duan
Food Safe: Yes
Packaging: Premium gift box
The Pinnacle of Tea Artistry
This fully handcrafted Stone Dipper (Shipiao)—one of the 10 Classic Zisha Forms—transcends functionality to become a three-dimensional philosophical statement. Carved from precious Chenxiang Duan clay and inscribed with Lao Tzu’s timeless wisdom, it’s designed for tea drinkers who seek depth in every pour.
Artisan Secrets
1. Huanglong Mountain’s "Incense Clay"
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Rare Chenxiang Duan Clay:
✓ Mined in original Huanglong Mountain Clay
✓ Natural sandalwood aroma when heated
✓ Develops antique patina like aged mahogany
2. Dual Carving Mastery
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Calligraphy: "上善若水" (The supreme goodness is like water) from Tao Te Ching
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Whimsical Surprise: Three carved shrimps hidden at the base. Symbolizing joy, freedom, and adaptability
3. Classic Shipiao Geometry
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45° "Golden Angle" spout – Drip-free pouring
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Triangular equilibrium – Perfect weight distribution
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170ml capacity – Ideal for concentrated tastings
Why Philosophers & Collectors Covet This
✔ Tea Transformation: Duan clay softens pu-erh’s earthiness
✔ Living Art: Calligraphy darkens with tea oil absorption
Ideal For
This teapot is suited to gongfu tea and daily rituals, personal collections, and thoughtful gifting where appropriate.
Care Instructions
Hand wash gently with warm water unless the original specifications state otherwise. Avoid abrasive cleaners and sudden temperature changes, then dry completely before storage.
About Kungfuyang
Kungfuyang is dedicated to Chinese tea culture, bringing together expressive teaware, practical accessories, and distinctive teas for unhurried daily rituals. We focus on clear product details, thoughtful presentation, and pieces that help people build a personal tea practice.
Shipping & Packaging
Orders are prepared with protective packaging. Available shipping services, estimated delivery times, duties, and taxes are shown at checkout and can vary by destination.
FAQ
What is included?
The included pieces, capacity, dimensions, and finish are defined by the selected variant and the preserved product specifications.
Will every piece look exactly the same?
Small variations in tone, glaze, texture, brushwork, or dimensions can occur in craft-led pieces and are part of their individual character.
How should I care for it?
Hand wash gently with warm water unless the original specifications state otherwise. Avoid abrasive cleaners and sudden temperature changes, then dry completely before storage.