170ml (5.7oz) - Zi Ni - Yixing Teapot – Tall Duo Zhi Shape

Overview:

This 170ml (5.7oz) handmade Yixing teapot is crafted from classic Zi Ni (紫泥) clay, a highly regarded Zisha material prized for its balance between porosity and structure. Shaped in the traditional Tall Duo Zhi (高掇只) form, this piece reflects bold elegance and functional design—ideal for focused Gongfu brewing and mindful tea appreciation.

Teapot Shape – Tall Duo Zhi (Gāo Duō Zhǐ):

This striking vertical shape features a tall body with a rounded base, slightly tapered neck, and a well-balanced lid. Originally favored by scholars, the Duo Zhi form is known for its formal presence and efficient heat retention, making it a powerful teapot both visually and practically.

Features:

• Material: Genuine Zi Ni (紫泥) Yixing Zisha clay

• Capacity: 170ml / 5.7oz – ideal for Gongfu-style tea for one or two

• Handmade: Fully handcrafted using traditional techniques – each teapot is unique

• Balanced & Bold Form: Vertical structure provides elegant lines and good thermal stability

• Smooth Pour: Well-sealed lid and refined spout for controlled, drip-free pouring

• Ages Beautifully: Clay absorbs tea essence over time, enhancing both look and function