Yixing Teapot 18
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Country of Origin China
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Product Type Teapot
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Material Yixing
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Total Price: 120.00 € (including VAT)
A handmade teapot Wu Hui Bian Chen Hu crafted from traditional Yixing semi-stoneware, featuring the distinctive, flat-bodied form of Bian Chen Hu (扁晨壶). Inspired by the shapes of ancient Chinese drinking vessels, its low, broad body combines traditional aesthetics with practical design.
The teapot is made from Da Hong Pao Ni (大红袍泥) clay, which gives it its distinctive appearance. It is suitable for brewing a variety of teas, particularly when using the traditional Chinese gongfu cha brewing method.
- Type: Wu Hui Bian Chen Hu (扁晨壶)
- Material: Yixing semi-stoneware
- Clay: Da Hong Pao Ni (大红袍泥)
- Capacity: 180 ml
- Length: 14.5 cm
- Width: 10.5 cm
- Height: 6 cm
- Craftsmanship: Handmade
Originating from Yixing, Jiangsu province, these teapots represent the pinnacle of traditional Chinese tea craftsmanship. Since the 15th century, Yixing artisans have been handcrafting teapots that are cherished by tea masters around the world.
Made from the unique Zisha clay, rich in minerals and naturally porous, each teapot allows tea to breathe while gently absorbing its aroma. Over time, it develops a deep personal patina, making every Yixing teapot a living vessel of tea memories.
From classic shapes like Li Xing, De Zhong Hu, or Jing Lan Hu to modern minimalist designs, each teapot reflects the artisan’s skill and the spirit of balance. Crafted from Zini, Hongni, or Zhuni clay, every variation brings out different nuances in the flavour and texture of your tea.
A Yixing teapot is more than a brewing tool – it is a companion of mindfulness, turning every pour into a moment of stillness and beauty.
You can learn more about Yixing pottery in our article: The Living Art of Yixing Ceramics