Yixing Teapot Set

This is a ”宜兴经典茶具” Yixing classic tea set, crafted from the renowned iron-rich “紫砂” (Zisha) or purple clay of Yixing, Jiangsu Province, China. The set includes a teapot, a milk container, and five cups. Known for its unglazed, porous surface, the teapot enhances tea flavor over time by absorbing aromatic oils. Yixing teapots are ideal for oolong and black tea brewing and also known as “memory teapots” due their excellent heat retention.

circa 1970
Origin: Yixing, Jiangsu, China
Material: Purple clay “紫砂” (Zisha)
Dimension:
Box 35,5 x 25 x 12 cm
Teapot 8,5 x 10 x 12 cm
Cups (5 pcs)
Diameter 6,5 cm
Height 3 cm
Milk Container 11,5 x 7,5 x 5,5 cm