Chinese clay moonfish teapot
from ¥5,100
A Chinese moonfish clay teapot, all round overflowing with vitality and benevolence. Magnificent work of modeling, creativity and expression. To complete her teapot mission, here she is "mom" of little fish, adorable little cups in her image. The design is ergonomic, the tail-shaped handle is actually very ingenious, it fits in the palm of the hand for a good grip.
Yixing clay or purple clay, or even Zisha, is renowned for its texture and its natural components which make it famous.
Usually quite small, this one is 180ml. 50ml cups.
Style: Traditional/Chinese/Pottery
Chinese origin
Brand: ToCatchFish
Yixing White Dragon Egg Clay Teapot
¥38,500
Yixing white dragon egg clay teapot, handcrafted, its color is not really white, it is the rocky color of its clay, sand color, exquisite natural color with a simple and sober bamboo pattern. Bamboo evokes the power of longevity and the great resistance to bending to get back up again. This is a superb gift for a tea connoisseur, for someone who appreciates craftsmanship full of authentic values.
Purple clay or Zisha comes from Yixing in China, it has the optimal properties for the best clay teapots. Despite its name, natural zisha can be white, or at least the color of its sanded rock. Hence this wonderful sandy ivory tone. In any case excellent for enhancing the aromas and taste of tea. Black tea, flavored tea, Oolong, Puer, Dahongpao, Tie Guanyin to name the traditional ones, but English tea will also be welcome.
Teapot capacity 220ml
Style: Craft/High-end/Chinese
Author: Folk Artists
Brand: Nlslasi
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Yixing Green Dragon Egg Clay Teapot
¥167,200
Yixing green dragon egg clay teapot, from the same family as the designer teapot black dragon egg. This one, just as elegant, reveals the hand-engraved dragon patterns on a very chic patinated green, while on the other side we can see signs meaning "a dragon rolling on the ocean". The dragon, Chinese emblem of wisdom, luck and power, can be everything one could wish for in a man. It can be intended for a tea lover, but also for a couple who share the same taste for beautiful things to experience.
Remember that the taste and aromas of tea are superbly preserved in a clay teapot, especially if it is a purple (or violet, or Zisha) clay extracted from Yixing, rich in raw ore.
Capacity of 260ml, filter with holes.
Style: Pottery/Tradition/Tea lover
For black teas, flavored Oolong, Puer, Tie guanyin, Dahongpao and others.
Author: Folk Artists
Chinese origin
Marque : JingdeTeaSet
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Yixing Black Dragon Egg Clay Teapot
¥150,500
Yixing black dragon egg clay teapot, an object full of mysterious elegance. We could dedicate it to a man, all the ingredients are there. A glossy black, hand-engraved design of a dragon, the Chinese symbol of wisdom, power and luck. The size is small, personal, it is intended for a tea connoisseur.
We know that the clay teapot is the best ally for the taste and aroma of tea, especially if it comes from the Yixing region where Zisha, purple clay (this is its very name) is extracted. if its color is black here!) This black mud is rich in raw ore.
Volume 200ml, 9-hole ball filter.
For black, flavored, Oolong, Puer, Dahongpao, Tie Guanyin teasVolume 200ml, 9-hole ball filter.
Style: Craftsmanship/Traditional/Manly
Author: Folk Artists
Chinese origin
Marque : JingdeTeaSet
Purple clay teapot, Aladdin design
¥12,100
Purple clay teapot, from Yixing, Aladdin design. Its appearance is reminiscent of the tale of Aladdin's lamp, this one however is much more sober and pure in its lines and curves, its beautiful satin chocolate color highlights them. Authentic craftsmanship of a clay that has proven itself for making the oldest teapot in reference in Chinese pottery.
Violet or purple clay, Zisha, loaded with ore, originating from the Yixing region remains the benchmark for having a teapot that will enhance the taste of tea. Clay has excellent porosity and heat resistance.
Capacity: 350ml, for tea lovers. Oolong, Puer, Dahongpao, Tie Guanyin.
Style: Handicraft/Authentic/Traditional
Authors: Folk Artists
Brand: Nlslasi
Black Crescent Moon Clay Teapot
¥22,600
A small black clay teapot, a speckled rusty ocher crescent moon is outlined around the lid, itself enhanced by a large matching ring. The handle and spout contrast with their rust color. This all-round teapot has been crafted, in the rules of the art with great care and attention, in the rules of artisanal and traditional art.
The so-called purple clay, even if it is not or zisha, comes from the Yixing region, its fame dates back to the beginning of the teapot and continues to prove itself for its property of preserving the taste of tea. Clay being porous, it retains the memory of the smells and tastes of tea essences.
Capacity 280ml
Author: Folk Artists
Brand: Nlslasi
Chinese handmade clay teapot
from ¥14,300
An artisanal teapot, wonderfully modeled and sculpted in its clay, its warm brown colors inspire a love of the earth and natural beauty. The style is Chinese, the little teapot is from Yixing, with its traditional design of its workshops, where the know-how is perpetuated while remaining always to the taste of the present. It will be perfect for black teas, scented tea, Oolong, puer, dahongpao, tie guangyin.
The clay although passed in furnace, remains a little porous and then keeps the odors and the tastes in memory. Over time, the teapot is lined with the essences of tea and takes on a real identity, especially if the tea used remains most often the same. The ancients say that the best tea is made in a clay teapot. All the more reason when this clay is Zisha, this purple clay from Yixing which still retains its fame.
Capacities of the two variants: 300ml and 400ml
Crafts whose authors are "folk artists"
Brand: Nlslasi
Yixing clay cubic teapot
¥14,800
An original but traditional teapot for all that. Made in a purple clay, Zisha, it was molded in a cubic shape. The spout and the handle line up in the diagonal of the cube formed. A different motif on each side: The flowering branch of a plum tree, symbol of better days after a harsh winter, and the bamboo that bends and rises, stronger after a test. The design is sober and very modern while keeping its rustic touch with the natural earth and slate colors.
Nice capacity: 730ml, the spacious filter is made of stainless steel.
The clay from the Yixing region is one of the best for a clay teapot. This one, the Zisha, though not purple has that name in this region. Good for all teas, however it is advisable to keep the same type of tea. Indeed, the oils of the teas accumulate and line the interior of the teapot and give over time an identity to the taste of the tea which improves. Using more than one would lessen this fantastic effect.
Semi-craft
Marque : Lizaotao
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Retro China Yixing Clay Teapots
from ¥8,700
A nice series of Yixing clay teapots, of various sizes, they have in common a modeled design, chiseled with great skill in the retro and antique china style. The tones of earth and waxed wood, very close to nature, are the main qualities of these superb teapots.
Clay from the Yixing region "zisha" is also called purple clay, even though it is not purple. Thanks to its mineral composition, and the structure of its unique grain, its properties are excellent for maintaining a stable temperature in a teapot, variations (frequent causes of attenuation of the flavor of tea) are thus minimal. Note that all teapots have an internal filter.
A word of advice: suitable for all teas, but keep a preference of type, because clay has a memory of taste and aroma. Flavored tea, Oolong, puer, black tea...
Authors: Folk artists
Chinese origin
Watermelon clay teapot "truer than true"
from ¥56,100
Truer than true, except that watermelons are often a little bigger! This small Chinese Yixing teapot looks like it came from a nearby garden. Superb "biomimicry" one would say in scientific jargon. No, here the craftsmen have a fabulous brushstroke, with Zisha clay as recourse.
Wonderful rock clay from the Yixing region, the zisha or purple clay, which is becoming rare. This one, loaded with minerals, makes a teapot body with thin and strong walls. The color of the watermelon skin with its pattern is then reproduced in an overglaze based on naturally colored mud paste, it will become one with the tire and will be unalterable.
purple clay
Craftsmanship, hand-painted patterns
Origin Yixing City
Style: traditional/retro/Chinese
Yixing "bamboo" clay teapot
¥28,300
Clay teapot, bamboo more real than real! Even looking at it closely we break our noses. Very fine craftsmanship of Yixing purple clay. The texture, the tone, the patina, have that of bamboo. Moreover, unlike many Chinese teapots, this one has a good capacity.
Teapot capacity: 520ml
Yixing workshops are renowned for their craftsmanship, especially with purple clay "zisha" the rock clay of the region. It contains iron oxide, kaolinite, quartz and mica, which makes the pottery solid when fired and much more resistant than any Western crockery.
Origin : Yixing
Attention! very limited stock!
Clay Dragon teapot/mug
¥7,100
An individual teapot or a mug with filter and lid, the use is the same for those who intend to drink their tea alone. This one in Yixing clay, is especially powerful in theme, that of "supreme dragon", in rich pattern and finely executed by hand, in material that is purple clay, renowned for centuries. The dragon symbol of wisdom, power and luck is very suitable for a male gift. Excellent accessory for the office, it will not fail to attract attention and interrogation.
Purple clay or zisha comes from the Yixing region, it is loaded with various minerals and is a strong unglazed ceramic.
Capacity: 300ml
Arts and crafts
Style: Chinese traditions re-visited, contemporary.