{"product_id":"yixing-zhuni-wen-dan-teapot","title":"Yixing Zhuni Wen Dan Teapot – Silver-Wrapped Rim, Handmade Red Clay Gongfu Tea Pot","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYixing Zhuni Wen Dan Flat Teapot – Silver-Wrapped Rim, Handmade Red Clay Gongfu Tea Pot, 100ml\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Refined Balance of Warm Red Clay and Silver Detail\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you enjoy brewing tea with a small Yixing teapot, this 100ml Zhuni Wen Dan Flat Teapot brings together traditional Chinese form and distinctive material contrast. Made in Yixing, Jiangsu, China, it features warm red Zhuni clay, a low and rounded Wen Dan silhouette, and silver-wrapped details along the rim, spout, and handle tip. Its compact size makes it especially suited to Gongfu-style brewing, where small infusions invite you to explore a tea through multiple rounds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Name:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Yixing Zhuni Wen Dan Flat Teapot\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChinese Name:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 朱泥水平壶包银口文旦扁型壶\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Zhuni (朱泥) red clay\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Yixing, Jiangsu Province, China\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTeapot Style:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Wen Dan (文旦) \/ Flat Shuiping (水平壶)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 100ml\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOpening Diameter:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 4.5cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWidth:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 12cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 5.2cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFilter:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Ball-shaped filter holes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCleaning:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Hand wash\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGross Weight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 120g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeasurements are approximate. Please allow for minor variations in handmade pottery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eZhuni Red Clay – A Distinctive Yixing Teapot Material\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eZhuni is one of the distinctive red clays associated with Yixing teaware. Its appeal lies in its rich reddish color, fine tactile character, and the warm surface appearance it can develop through regular handling and use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWorking with Zhuni requires careful control during forming and firing. The clay is known for its substantial firing shrinkage and demanding firing behavior, which make the finished shape particularly dependent on the potter's control of the material.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is why the choice of form matters. The compact, rounded structure of this Wen Dan Flat Teapot gives the red clay a generous visual presence without making the pot look bulky.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWen Dan Flat Shape – Rounded, Low and Balanced\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Wen Dan teapot is a classic Yixing form traditionally associated with the late Ming and early Qing periods. Its name and silhouette evoke the rounded shape of a Wen Dan pomelo.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnlike the delicate, petite impression of a Xishi teapot, the Wen Dan form is appreciated for its fuller body and more substantial character. Its curves are soft but not overly delicate, combining a sense of abundance with a restrained, composed outline.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe traditional design is often recognized by its rounded body, fitted lid, low-profile knob, short and relatively sturdy spout, and flowing handle. The form is also commonly discussed in relation to the earlier Dragon Egg (Long Dan) shape.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn this flat interpretation, the body is pressed into a lower, broader profile. Its lowered center of gravity gives the pot a visually grounded appearance, while the short spout and sloping handle follow the body's compact lines.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe result is a small teapot with a quietly distinctive presence: rounded and generous, yet neat and balanced.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSilver-Wrapped Details – A Contrast of Warm and Cool Materials\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe defining detail of this teapot is the silver-wrapped finish applied to the rim, spout, and upper end of the handle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe reddish Zhuni body brings warmth and an earthy character, while the silver-colored metal detailing introduces a cooler, more reflective accent. Together, they create a balance between the softness of clay and the crisp character of metal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe metal trim also adds a protective layer to selected edges and contact points that may otherwise be more exposed to everyday knocks and wear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver time, silver can naturally change in appearance through oxidation and handling. This gradual change may add a more aged character to the metal details. The exact silver purity and joining method are not specified, so this listing does not make a claim about sterling silver content or a particular traditional soldering technique.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMade for Gongfu Tea Brewing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith a capacity of 100ml, this teapot is designed for small-batch brewing rather than preparing a large pot for several people. It works naturally on a personal tea table or as part of a compact Gongfu tea setup.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe ball-shaped filter holes help retain tea leaves inside the pot while allowing the infusion to flow through the spout. For best results, use an appropriate amount of tea for the pot's capacity and avoid overfilling it with tightly packed leaves.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts compact proportions make it a considered choice for tea drinkers who enjoy brewing several short infusions and paying attention to how a tea changes from round to round.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor more on brewing technique, see our \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/ko\/pages\/gongfu-tea-brewing-guide\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGongfu Tea Brewing Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.morimatea.com\/pages\/gongfu-tea-brewing-guide\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/ko\/pages\/chinese-oolong-tea-guide\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChinese Oolong Tea Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.morimatea.com\/pages\/chinese-oolong-tea-guide\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCare and Cleaning\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRinse the teapot with warm water before its first use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter brewing, empty the leaves and rinse the inside with clean water.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHand wash only. Avoid dishwashers, abrasive scrubbers, and harsh cleaning chemicals.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDo not use detergent or scented cleaners if you intend to maintain the natural character of the clay surface.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAllow the teapot to dry completely with the lid removed before storing it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHandle the silver-wrapped areas with care and avoid rough polishing or abrasive metal cleaners.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvoid sudden temperature changes and accidental impacts, as clay teaware can crack or chip.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs with other unglazed Yixing clay teapots, you may prefer to dedicate this pot to one general tea category over time, especially if you want to keep aromas from different teas from mixing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MoriMa Tea","offers":[{"title":"No Silver-Wrapped Rim","offer_id":67898864107834,"sku":"TW-MBCJ-XB115","price":221.67,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Silver-Wrapped Rim","offer_id":67898864140602,"sku":"TW-MBCJ-XB116","price":368.68,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2323\/3605\/files\/YixingZhuniRedClayFlatWenDanTeapotwithSilver-Wr_1.jpg?v=1793864412","url":"https:\/\/www.morimatea.com\/ko\/products\/yixing-zhuni-wen-dan-teapot","provider":"MoriMa Tea | Born for You, Burn for MMT.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}