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Roaring Dragon

Roaring Dragon

Regular price $439.99
Sale price $439.99 Regular price $469.99
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Product Specification
Jianshui
Origin
336 ml
Capacity
15.6 cm
Length
9.6 cm
Height
100%Handamde
Craft
100%
Food Safe
180°C
Heat Resistant
Suitable
Dishwasher
Not Suitable
Microwave
Not Suitable
Direct Heat on Stove
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  • 30 day returns

Roaring Dragon – The Power of Yunnan’s Clay and Mythology

Each piece is meticulously handcrafted in Jianshui, Yunnan, where traditional craftsmanship meets artistic expression. This teapot exemplifies bold symbolism fused with refined artistry, making it a distinctive addition to any collection or tea ritual. The unique characteristics of Jianshui Zitao clay ensure that each teapot not only serves as a functional vessel but also as a storytelling artifact that embodies the rich cultural heritage of Yunnan.

About This Teapot

The Roaring Dragon teapot stands as a tribute to Chinese symbolism, representing strength, protection, and vitality. Expertly carved from traditional Jianshui Zitao purple clay, this piece captures a powerful three-dimensional dragon emerging from swirling clouds, its mouth open in a commanding roar. The hand-carved dragon showcases high-relief sculpting techniques that bring out intricate details, highlighting the craftsmanship and artistry that define Jianshui purple teapots. Its commanding presence makes it a striking centerpiece for both tea enthusiasts and collectors interested in Chinese mythical symbols.

Highlights

Material: Crafted from authentic Jianshui purple clay, known for its dual-tone finish which brings depth and vibrancy to the hand-carved dragon motif.Technique: Features a highly detailed hand-carved dragon motif created through expert high-relief sculpture, emphasizing the mastery involved in Jianshui pottery craftsmanship.Function: Designed for the Gongfu tea ceremony, these teapots are perfect for brewing tea with precision or serving as a collectible piece that naturally enhances any traditional tea setup.Symbolism: In Chinese culture, the dragon signifies auspicious protection, good luck, imperial strength, and dynamic energy—making it an ideal symbol for a tea vessel meant to invoke positive energy and home protection.Feel: The teapot offers a balanced, grounded feel with a visually commanding presence, providing a satisfying tactile experience that echoes its cultural significance.

Why Choose Jianshui Zitao?

Renowned for its five-color clay and natural polishing process that foregoes glaze, Jianshui pottery embodies a harmonious blend of form and storytelling. Each Jianshui Zitao teapot is a piece of living history, where artisans channel centuries of tradition into every hand-formed shape. Choosing a Jianshui purple teapot means selecting a vessel that is not only functional but also a meaningful heirloom—an artifact that reflects patience, mastery, and a deep connection to cultural heritage. The natural textures and colors of Jianshui Zitao showcase the uniqueness of each piece, making your teapot truly one-of-a-kind and enhancing your tea experience with authenticity and artistic depth.

Limited stock – bring the spirit of the dragon into your tea ritual and elevate your collection with this extraordinary jianshui zitao teapot

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Discover Jianshui Purple Pottery

Delve into the centuries-old artistry of Jianshui pottery, where natural earth materials are transformed through meticulous carving and inlaying techniques. Every jianshui zitao teapot embodies a legacy of patience, craftsmanship, and cultural storytelling—a true reflection of Yunnan’s rich heritage. These handcrafted works result in pieces that are not only functional vessels for tea but also exquisite art objects that carry the soul of traditional Chinese ceramic arts.

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