Name：Antique-Inspired with Ruyi Symbol
Highlights: Half Handmade
Capacity：270ML
Dimensions：Diameter: 15.1cm, Diameter: 7.2cm, Height: 7.1cm
Material：Imperial Purple Clay
Origin： Yixing
Introduction: The Ruyi - inspired Antique - style teapot is a classic model. Its elegant shape and moderate capacity highlight the grandeur of the traditional design. It is made of carefully selected original - Imperial Purple Clay, presenting a delicate and elegant color that, when combined with the old - fashioned teapot shape, gives a unique charm. In this work, the lines of the handle and spout are smooth, and they are subtly connected to the teapot body. The lid is set off by an arch - bridge - like design and is shaped like a ruyi, echoing the theme. Additionally, the teapot body features special ruyi patterns, creating a distinctive style. It is quite reasonable that this teapot has been passed down from the Ming Dynasty to the present.
Characteristics of the Clay Material: It has a strong earthy smell, similar to an honest farmer. With long - term use, its unique features gradually emerge. It undergoes significant changes during the process of use and care, becoming warm, mellow, and solemn. The lines are beautiful and natural, the spout and handle are well - coordinated, and the combination of the body and the slender handle makes it even more elegant.
Cloudwater Handmade Yixing zisha Teapot Studio, with a legacy of 30 years, has been dedicated to the art of handcrafted Yixing teapots, cultivating profound craftsmanship and expertise.
Founder Lu Xueqin, an experienced artisan in the Yixing clay tradition, has laid the studio's foundation with her unwavering passion and deep understanding of the craft. Today, the studio brings together over 70 skilled artisans, many of whom have grown into widely recognized master ceramists, collectively preserving the essence of traditional Yixing teapot artistry.
To ensure the quality of every piece, the studio treasures raw Yixing clay sourced from authentic mineral deposits and maintains a collection of historical teapot masterpieces. From material selection to craftsmanship, every step honors tradition—each teapot is made with genuine clay and crafted with techniques inspired by classical designs, embodying the richness and warmth of Yixing culture.
