Immortal Peach yixing clay woodfired teapot # 94846 shu

Immortal Peach yixing clay woodfired teapot # 94846 shuThe name (xinto h) literally means immortal peach teapot and refers to teapots that take their inspiration from the peach a longstanding symbol of longevity and immortality in Chinese art. Peaches appear frequently in decorative arts and scholars objects, and Yixing (Zisha) potters from the late Ming and especially Qing periods popularized small, sculptural teapots that incorporate auspicious motifs such as the peach and its leaves. Many later studio

True teapots emerged much later

Teapot 190 ml

with spicy and fruity notes

and a “horizontal” (水平) body or orientation

Two bright green and soft leaves and a bud

it likely draws on that mixed heritage rather than a single classical prototype

lingering finish

Height: 72 mm

the tea yields a clear orange-gold liquor with a bold

The raw material

with notes of autumn leaves

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