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The "Stone Scoop Zi Ni" Yixing clay teapot, 190 ml, is a classic teapot for tea for two or three. Zi Ni is one of the types of Yixing clay.
As shown in the photo, the teapot is reddish-brown with a slightly violet tint, with a smooth, matte, unpainted surface. The body widens toward the bottom, the lid is flat with a knob shaped like a small loop, the spout is short and tilts slightly downward, and the handle is a large loop.
Characteristics
- Type: teapot
- Material: Yixing clay
- Capacity: 190 ml
- Color: reddish-brown, matte
- Shape: body widening toward the bottom, lid with a loop-shaped knob
- Surface: unpainted
How to Use
Before first use, warm the teapot with hot water. Add the tea, pour in water of a suitable temperature and cover with the lid. Suitable for pu-erh, oolong and other types of loose-leaf tea; for gongfu brewing, make short infusions.
Care
After your tea session, pour out the used leaves, rinse the teapot with hot water and let it dry with the lid open. Do not use detergents: unglazed clay absorbs odors. It is best to brew one type of tea in the teapot.