Good fit if
You like heavier, calmer ceramic with strong craft character for tea sessions or collecting.
The Dragon is a Jianshui Zitao teapot with carved dragon detailing and a compact form for gongfu brewing. The purple pottery body gives the piece a grounded feel, while the sculpted motif adds a strong visual focus to the tea table.
Use it with Pu-erh, oolong, black tea, or roasted loose leaf teas when you want a pot with presence and practical handling. It is a good fit for drinkers who appreciate carved ceramic detail and traditional Chinese forms.
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Before you buy
Jianshui zitao is dense Yunnan pottery valued for steady hand feel, artisanal finish, and a quieter visual presence than brighter glazes.
You like heavier, calmer ceramic with strong craft character for tea sessions or collecting.
Size, balance, finish, surface feel, and whether the form matches the way you brew or display tea ware.
Pre-warm it, pour steadily, and let the denser material support a slower, more tactile tea session.
Rinse with water, dry carefully, and protect the surface from hard contact with other pieces.
What is this? The Dragon — teapot.
Best for: Gongfu brewing with oolong, Pu-erh, or other teas you want to dedicate to one clay teapot.
Craft: 100%Handmade
Origin: Jianshui, China
Capacity: 240ml
Dimensions: 7.6cm high x 15.3cm long
Care:Food safe; Dishwasher: Suitable; Microwave: Not Suitable; Direct heat: Not Suitable; heat resistant to 180°C
Price: From $369.99 · In Stock
Shipping: Shipping options and delivery estimates are shown at checkout for the current destination.
Returns: Review the current return policy before purchase and contact us before sending items back.
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Every piece in our collection is shaped by master artisans in renowned ceramic regions of China — from the Yixing kilns of Jiangsu to the ancient Jian kilns of Fujian. Each teapot, cup, and tea pet carries the breath of centuries-old craftsmanship, fired in wood kilns that give every piece its unique character. No two are the same, because no two hands are the same.
Type: Tea Tray
Type: Tea Tray