鲍玉华老紫泥全手工大师宝瓶壶 Fully handcrafted "Golden Toad Brings Blessings" Yixing Teapot – Made from Rare Aged Purple Clay -Lao Zini by Bao Yuhua,130ml
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Unique Clay: Authentic Aged Purple Clay from Yixing
Crafted from deep-mined Lao Zini clay from Huanglong Mountain , this teapot boasts exceptional qualities:
Rare Source : Mined from deep layers and aged for decades, the clay develops a dense, dark purple texture with occasional iron specks after firing.
Excellent Porosity : The coarse, breathable structure enhances tea fermentation, perfect for Pu-erh or dark teas.
Natural Patina : Over time, the teapot develops a smooth, metallic sheen, adding to its charm.
Masterful Craftsmanship by a National Artisan
Handmade by National Craft Master Bao Yuhua , every detail reflects excellence:
Toad Design :
The pot body mimics a three-legged money toad, with intricate scales and lifelike eyes for a dynamic presence.
The spout resembles a toad's head, while the handle imitates a bent leg—functional and artistic.
Special Touches :
Turquoise Knob : A natural turquoise knob contrasts beautifully with the purple clay, symbolizing prosperity.
10-Hole Filter : Ensures a smooth, drip-free pour.
Treasure Vase Shape : 宝瓶壶
The round, full-bodied form follows the Bao Ping ("Treasure Vase") philosophy, representing harmony.
130cc capacity makes it ideal for personal tea sessions.
Cultural Symbolism: Luck & Fortune
Golden Toad : In Chinese culture, the three-legged toad attracts wealth—a favorite among collectors.
Turquoise Accent : In Buddhism, turquoise symbolizes protection and blessings.
Bao Ping Influence : Inspired by ritual Buddhist vases, it embodies purity and tranquility.
Recommended Teas & Care
Best For : Ripe Pu-erh, dark tea, medium-roast oolong.
Maintenance Tips :
Season with tea (eg, Pu-erh) before first use.
Rinse with hot water after use; avoid soap.
Dedicate to one tea type for better flavor.
Collector's Value
Exclusivity : As a piece by a national master, this teapot is a worthy investment.
Unique Design : A fusion of classic Bao Ping form and modern toad symbolism—a must-have for tea enthusiasts!
About Bao Yuhua _鲍玉华
Heritage & Pedigree:
Fifth-generation heir of "Bao Sheng Tai" Descendant of the prestigious Qing Dynasty ceramics merchant house (est. 1850, Shanghai), granting her unmatched lineage legitimacy.
Note: Slight color variations occur due to handmade firing—each teapot tells its own story.