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Qin Xun's replica of Xiaomeiyao Zhuni Clay Qiushui Teapot

Qin Xun replica
Customization period: 15-30 days
$1,102
$1,102
Qin Xun's replica of Xiaomeiyao Zhuni Clay Qiushui Teapot
Qin Xun's replica of Xiaomeiyao Zhuni Clay Qiushui Teapot $1,102

Vessel Name: Qiushui Teapot
Author: Qin Xun
Material: Xiaomeiyao Zhuni Clay
Capacity: 180ml

The Qin Xun replica of Qiushui Teapot has a strong antique feel.
The Qiushui ware falls into the category of plain-glazed porcelain. Without intricate carvings or decorations, it wins acclaim for its elegant linear aesthetics and embodies the aesthetic philosophy of "Great Dao is supremely simple".

Overall design:
Body: Flat-round or slightly pear-shaped, with smooth, plump lines and natural transitions. The belly is gently bulging while the base tapers inwards, resembling ripples spreading across autumn water.
Spout: Short, curved and elegantly upturned, ensuring a steady flow of water and a clean cut-off.
Handle: Ear-shaped or inverted-ear-shaped, symmetrically positioned opposite the spout for a comfortable grip.
Lid: A fitted lid that sits snugly against the rim of the pot. The lid surface is slightly convex, and the knob is usually bead-shaped or bridge-shaped, presenting a simple and refined look.
Well-proportioned: The pot is compact and exquisite with a stable center of gravity, suitable for one-handed operation. It perfectly meets the requirement of "small pots preserving fragrance" for gongfu tea brewing.

Refinement of Details:
The lines along the edges are firm yet supple. The delicate upward curve of the spout and the arc of the handle must be precisely calibrated, embodying the craftsman’s mastery in balancing strength and grace. This piece excels in its exquisiteness, delicacy, and elegance, standing as a quintessential example of the "small vessel, great refinement" philosophy in Yixing clay teapot art.

The Qiushui teapot is a classic shape among Yixing clay teapots. Its surface is as smooth and delicate as jade, adorned with beautiful flowing patterns. Zhuni clay (a type of Yixing clay) boasts a high shrinkage rate of approximately 30%.
Suitable Teas: With its high density and moderate air permeability, Zhuni clay is ideal for brewing high-aroma Oolong teas, such as Tieguanyin, Rock Tea, and black teas. It can fully stimulate the tea fragrance and maintain the aroma for a long time.

Scenarios of Use:
This small-sized teapot is perfect for solitary sipping or sharing with two or three close friends. It is especially well-suited for gongfu tea ceremony, facilitating ritualistic procedures such as warming the pot and pouring hot water over it.
Its shape integrates natural imagery with traditional craftsmanship. Ideal not only for daily tea tasting but also as an elegant desktop ornament, it is truly a refined literati’s vessel for tea affairs.

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