230ml (7.8oz) - Zi Ni - Yixing Teapot – Lian Zi (Lotus Seed) Shape

Overview:

This 230ml (7.8oz) Yixing teapot is handcrafted from traditional Zi Ni (紫泥) clay—prized for its excellent breathability and rich texture. Shaped in the elegant Lian Zi (莲子, or “Lotus Seed”) form, the pot embodies purity, balance, and harmony, echoing the symbolic beauty of the lotus in Chinese culture.

Teapot Shape – Lian Zi (莲子):

The Lian Zi shape is characterized by its round body and gently domed lid, resembling a lotus seedpod—symbol of serenity and renewal. Its proportions are clean, fluid, and highly functional, making it a favorite for everyday Gongfu brewing and aesthetic appreciation alike.

Features:

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

• Capacity: 230ml / 7.8oz – ideal for one to two people

• Handmade: Created using traditional Yixing handcraft techniques

• Symbolic Form: Lotus-inspired design represents calm and clarity

• Balanced Pour: Smooth, clean pour with a comfortable grip and snug lid

• Aging Patina: Clay absorbs tea essence over time, enhancing flavor depth