Crafted from premium Republic-era green clay (Huanglongshan origin) by master artisan Zhou Nian (includes certificate), this Yixing teapot embodies the classic "High Lantern Tribute" shape.
Capacity: 240ml
Dimensions: 8cm body width (13.2cm incl. spout/handle), 8.7cm height
Design Highlights:
A timeless silhouette balancing square and circular forms, the High Lantern design features:
Minimalist elegance: Unadorned, radiating serene purity.
Harmonious proportions: Broad shoulders, rounded belly, gracefully curved spout and handle.
Superior function: Excellent water flow and seal, with robust yet refined craftsmanship.
Republic-Era Green Clay:
A rare pre-1949 Huanglongshan "Dragon Vein" clay:
Extracted from mere centimeter-thick layers between rock strata.
Composition: Silica, quartz, and trace metal oxides.
Near-extinct today—prized for its unique jade-green hue and density.
Ideal for collectors and connoisseurs seeking authentic, historically significant Yixing artistry.