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Tian Di Fang Yuan 天地方圆 - Bamboo carved Yixing teapot, Zini purple clay

High-grade Yixing clay teapot fully handcrafted with experience and passion by our trusty artist Lian Meiping. Each of her teapots has its own personality, which will improve over the years it will spend with you, brew after brew. This unique Yixing teapot is hand-carved with 竹里清风 translating as "feeling the fresh breeze while sitting among bamboo". A second engraving reads: 高怀 闲雅, describing a person with "noble and elevated mind, and a graceful elegance". Shaped with rare aged Zini 紫泥 purple clay, presents all the texture and value of the high porosity of this clay. The teapot is named 天地方圆 (Tiāndì fāngyuán) meaning "heaven and earth, circle and square". The shape of this teapot is the perfect encounter between the square firmness of its bottom, grounding it to the table, and the curved softness of its top part, that gives a feeling of lightness. This dual nature is often used to express the roundness of the sky and the squaredness of the earth, reflecting ancient Chinese cosmology,

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Aggiornato il 14/06/2026