Purple Robe Shino Glaze Teapot
Encounter a heart-warming tea container, taking a sip or two of light and elegant tea in the middle of a busy schedule; between touch and vision, clearly comprehend heaven, earth and people of nature and ingenuity.
Description
- Material: Pottery
- Origin: Jingdezhen, Jiangxi.
- Teapot: 9.5cm x 6.9cm, capacity 135ml.
- Gong Dao Bei: 10.0cm x 10.0cm, capacity 200ml.
- Teacup: 5.6cm x 6.8cm, capacity 110ml.
- This side-handled pot is famous for its unique Shino clay and wood-fired craftsmanship. During the high-temperature firing process, cracks and iron dissolution will naturally occur on the surface of the pottery, forming a unique texture and color, showing an ancient and charming beauty.
- Shino glaze is a type of glaze that uses feldspar as glaze. Feldspar is an ore with a very high abundance in nature, so Shino glaze is also known as one of the important natural glazes. Depending on the thickness and preparation of the glaze, as well as the atmosphere in the kiln during the firing process, there will be different glazes. The colors are presented, such as white Shino, red Shino, black and gray Shino, etc.
- It has a unique charm, such as retro Shino-yaki, gold-painted Nanman long side-handled pot, the art of earth and fire, after all, it is a creation of nature.
- The characteristics of Shino ware are the warm jade-like glaze color, the simple and unpretentious body, and the rough and heroic workmanship. Irregular natural textures, both inside and outside, with different shapes.
- A little bit of gold, low-key yet beautiful, and does not steal the spotlight or overwhelm the guest. The tea cup is richer and more elegant.
- It is trimmed by hand, and the glaze is resolved after firing at a high temperature of 1300 degrees, which is simple and natural.
- Shino ware is the expression of individuality in kiln changes. The grotesque changes in the glaze surface are caused by accident, natural and uncontrollable, There are no two identical leaves in the world, and there are no two identical Shino-yaki in the world.
- The mouth rim is smooth and rounded, with a strong sense of lines and a rustic feel of clay. Rugged and textured, it creates a mottled and dim artistic conception. Bringing it into handmade products has a bit of a casual and uninhibited feel.
- The inner chamber is bare and unglazed, and the exposed raw mineral rock mud has a strong texture. It is drilled by hand and has porous filtration to effectively filter the tea residue.
Purple Robe Shino Glaze Teapot
$187.57
Pot
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes the Purple Robe Shino Glaze Teapot unique compared to other teapots?
The Purple Robe Shino Glaze Teapot is renowned for its natural, rustic aesthetic created through traditional wood-fired craftsmanship and its unique Shino clay, which results in beautiful cracks and iron dissolution on the surface, showcasing an ancient and charming beauty.
How does the Shino glaze enhance the appearance of this teapot?
The Shino glaze, made from natural feldspar, provides a warm, jade-like color with variations like white, red, black, and gray, depending on the firing process, highlighting the teapot’s natural beauty and distinctive character.
What are the dimensions and capacity of the teapot and its accessories?
The teapot measures 9.5cm x 6.9cm with a capacity of 135ml, the Gong Dao Bei is 10.0cm x 10.0cm with a 200ml capacity, and the teacup is 5.6cm x 6.8cm holding 110ml, making them ideal for traditional tea brewing.
How is the craftsmanship of the Shino ware reflected in the teapot’s design?
Each piece is handcrafted and fired at a high temperature of 1300°C, resulting in irregular textures, unique glaze effects, and a rustic, natural appearance that emphasizes individuality and the artistry of earth and fire.
What are the benefits of using this Shino Glaze Teapot for tea brewing?
The teapot’s porous, unglazed inner chamber effectively filters tea residue, enhancing the tea-drinking experience with its natural, earthy charm, and each piece’s unique surface adds an artistic touch to your tea ceremony.
