{"product_id":"boat-teapot-yixing-di-cao-qing-clay-handmade","title":"Boat Teapot Yixing Di Cao Qing Clay Handmade 300ml Gift","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBoat Teapot – Yixing Di Cao Qing Purple Clay\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eShaped like a vessel gliding through calm waters, this \u003cstrong\u003eYixing Di Cao Qing clay boat teapot\u003c\/strong\u003e carries the auspicious meaning of smooth sailing and favorable journeys — a timeless wish in Chinese culture. Two naturally blended clay tones create organic surface textures reminiscent of water ripples, flowing clouds, or woven fabric, making each piece visually unique and impossible to replicate exactly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCrafted by \u003cstrong\u003eJiang Jingming\u003c\/strong\u003e, a member of the Chinese Society of Arts and Crafts and student of Jiangsu ceramic master Fan Yongliang, whose works are held in museum collections worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBoat Form – Smooth Sailing Symbolism:\u003c\/strong\u003e A meaningful shape that conveys good fortune, safe travels, and favorable outcomes — ideal as a gift for any milestone occasion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNatural Two-Tone Texture:\u003c\/strong\u003e Organic blending of two clay tones produces unique ripple, cloud, and weave-like surface patterns — no two teapots are identical.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eErgonomic Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Comfortable grip, stable pouring, and a short powerful spout with a clean cutoff. Well-fitted lid retains heat and aroma.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExcellent Breathability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Double-pore clay structure enhances aroma release and keeps tea mellow and fragrant across all tea types.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeasons Beautifully:\u003c\/strong\u003e With regular use, the surface becomes smoother and more lustrous over time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMaterial – Di Cao Qing Clay\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDi Cao Qing (Bottom-Slot Green)\u003c\/strong\u003e is sourced from the deepest layer of Huanglong Mountain, Yixing, Jiangsu — one of the most prized Yixing clay materials. Pure in texture with evenly distributed particles, it fires to a warm russet tone. Its unique porous structure balances oxidation and aroma retention, progressively improving tea flavor with each use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFired at 1200°C+:\u003c\/strong\u003e High-temperature firing ensures structural stability and long-lasting color depth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFully Handmade\u003c\/strong\u003e using traditional Yixing techniques for uniform form, smooth lines, and refined finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eArtisan\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJiang Jingming\u003c\/strong\u003e (born 1965, Yixing) is a member of the Chinese Society of Arts and Crafts. He began pottery creation in 1982 and studied ceramic modeling design at the Academy of Arts and Crafts under master Fan Yongliang, a Jiangsu Province ceramic art master. Known for his pursuit of beautiful form and smooth lines, his works — including the Lotus Pot, Love Pot, and Junzhu Pot — have won prizes at the Yixing Pottery Festival and are collected by museums and collectors worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Jiang Jingming - Yixing Teapot Artisan\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0581\/5104\/3221\/files\/jiangjinming.jpg?v=1720065529\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Di Cao Qing Purple Clay (Zisha)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 15.2 cm (5.98\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.7 cm (2.64\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 300 ml (10.14 oz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncludes:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 Teapot, Gift Box, Certificate of Authenticity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePerfect Gift\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA beautifully symbolic gift for housewarmings, weddings, promotions, Chinese New Year, and anyone who appreciates the art of Yixing purple clay.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kiriko House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47882825531613,"sku":"EWXZ006","price":88.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0802\/2409\/2381\/files\/EWXZ006_1.jpg?v=1777992774","url":"https:\/\/cupshome.com\/products\/boat-teapot-yixing-di-cao-qing-clay-handmade","provider":"Edo Kiriko House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}