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The Dragon

The Dragon

Regular price $149.99
Sale price $149.99 Regular price $139.99
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Product Specification
Yixing
Origin
300 ml
Capacity
14.6 cm
Length
8.0 cm
Height
100%Handmade
Craft
100%
Food Safe
150°C
Heat Resistant
Not Suitable
Dishwasher
Not Suitable
Microwave
Not Suitable
Direct Heat on Stove
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The Imperial Roar – Dragon Relief Yixing Teapot

Experience the grandeur of Chinese heritage with The Imperial Roar, a meticulously handcrafted Yixing teapot that exemplifies artistry and cultural significance. Crafted from authentic Yixing zisha clay, known for its exceptional porosity and heat retention, this teapot is designed to elevate your tea brewing sessions. The works of skilled artisans are evident in the detailed dragon relief, where every scale, claw, and whisker is carefully sculpted to bring the majestic dragon to life, symbolizing power, strength, and vitality in Chinese tradition.

The dragon motif is more than decorative—it embodies a timeless connection to imperial history and cultural symbolism. The imperial roar theme enhances the teapot’s presence, making it a captivating centerpiece whether displayed or used for daily tea rituals. Its porous yixing zisha clay improves the depth and complexity of dark teas like Pu-erh and Oolong, as the clay absorbs and subtly imparts flavors over time, developing a unique patina through regular use. The round shape of the body ensures excellent heat distribution and retention, while the short, precisely crafted spout offers controlled pouring, minimizing drips and enhancing the overall tea-drinking experience.

  • Material: Genuine Yixing Zisha Clay (Hongni), prized for its rich color and functional qualities
  • Technique: Hand-carved with intricate dragon relief motif, showcasing traditional craftsmanship
  • Volume: Approximately 180ml, ideal for gongfu tea brewing and intimate servings
  • Origin: Yixing, Jiangsu Province, China, renowned for centuries as the birthplace of fine teapots
  • Whether you're a passionate collector appreciating the artistry or new to Yixing teapots looking to deepen your tea experience, The Imperial Roar embodies the perfect combination of power, heritage, and craftsmanship. Each pour reveals a story rooted in history and tradition, transforming your tea ritual into a moment of cultural immersion and aesthetic delight.

    Learn More About Yixing Zisha Pottery

    Discover the centuries-old tradition of Yixing teapot craftsmanship, where the unique properties of zisha clay meet the skill of master artisans to create functional works of art. Each Yixing teapot tells a story of patience, mastery, and a deep connection to Chinese tea culture, offering a sensory experience that enhances the flavor and aroma of your favorite teas. The dragon relief motif on these teapots not only showcases artistic prowess but also serves as a symbol of auspiciousness and protection, enriching both your collection and your tea-drinking ritual.

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