Shan Hai Jing Pixiu — Handmade Yixing Zisha Teapot, 300ml
Shan Hai Jing Pixiu — Handmade Yixing Zisha Teapot, 300ml
Shan Hai Jing Pixiu · A Mythic Name for the Tea Table
The Shan Hai Jing Pixiu (山海经貔貅) is a handmade Yixing zisha teapot featuring natural Zi Ni and Huang Jiang Po clays (原矿紫泥、黄降坡). Its approximately 300ml ± 10ml capacity offers a generous format for shared Gongfu tea sessions.
Earthy Character, Careful Craftsmanship
Made by a skilled artisan, the teapot combines meticulous detailing, harmonious proportions and a composed, substantial form. Its rich clay surface brings an earthy, understated elegance to the tea table.
With regular use and gentle care, the surface may gradually develop a softer sheen and an individual patina. The appearance and pace of this change vary with use and care.
Complete Gift Presentation
An internal ball-shaped filter (内推球孔) sits at the spout inlet. A brocade presentation box, certificate and lid-retaining cord complete the set for personal enjoyment or thoughtful gifting.
- Name: Shan Hai Jing Pixiu (山海经貔貅)
- Materials: Natural Zi Ni and Huang Jiang Po zisha clays
- Craft: Handmade by a skilled artisan
- Capacity: Approximately 300ml ± 10ml
- Stated diameter: 16cm
- Height: 8.3cm
- Opening diameter: 4.7cm
- Teapot net weight: 284g
- Weight including packaging: Approximately 900g
- Filter: Internal ball-shaped filter
- Included: Teapot, brocade presentation box, certificate and lid-retaining cord
- Dispatch location: Dingshu Town, Yixing, Jiangsu, China
Use & Care
Rinse before first use and warm gradually before brewing. Adjust leaf quantity, water temperature and steeping time to suit your tea. After each session, remove the leaves, rinse thoroughly with clean water and allow the body and lid to dry separately. Avoid scented detergents, abrasive cleaners, oils and sudden temperature changes. Support the lid while pouring; the cord is not a carrying handle.
Product Description
Product Description
Shan Hai Jing Pixiu (山海经貔貅) is a handmade Yixing zisha teapot featuring natural Zi Ni and Huang Jiang Po clays (原矿紫泥、黄降坡). Made by a skilled artisan, it combines careful detailing, harmonious proportions and a composed, substantial form.
Its approximately 300ml ± 10ml capacity suits shared Gongfu tea sessions. An internal ball-shaped filter (内推球孔) sits at the spout inlet.
Stated dimensions are 16cm in diameter, 8.3cm high and 4.7cm across the opening. The teapot weighs 284g without packaging and approximately 900g including packaging.
Supplied with a brocade presentation box, certificate and lid-retaining cord. Dispatch location: Dingshu Town, Yixing, Jiangsu, China.
With regular use and gentle care, the surface may gradually develop a softer sheen and individual patina; the pace and appearance of this change vary.
Key Features
Key Features
Name: Shan Hai Jing Pixiu (山海经貔貅)
Type: Yixing zisha teapot
Materials: Natural Zi Ni and Huang Jiang Po clays (原矿紫泥、黄降坡)
Craft: Handmade by a skilled artisan
Capacity: Approximately 300ml ± 10ml
Stated Diameter: 16cm
Height: 8.3cm
Opening Diameter: 4.7cm
Teapot Net Weight: 284g
Weight Including Packaging: Approximately 900g
Filter: Internal ball-shaped filter (内推球孔)
Included: Brocade presentation box, certificate and lid-retaining cord
Dispatch Location: Dingshu Town, Yixing, Jiangsu, China
Surface: May develop a softer sheen and individual patina with regular use and gentle care; results vary.
Brewing Guidance
Brewing Guidance
Use & Care:
Rinse with clean water before first use.
Warm the teapot gradually before adding tea and hot water. Avoid sudden temperature changes.
Adjust leaf quantity, water temperature and steeping time to suit your chosen tea. The approximately 300ml capacity is not a fixed brewing recipe.
Decant fully between infusions.
Support the lid while pouring. Do not lift or carry the teapot by its lid-retaining cord.
After brewing, remove all leaves and rinse the body, internal filter and lid thoroughly with clean water.
Allow the body and lid to air-dry separately and completely before storing.
Avoid scented detergents, abrasive cleaners, oils and artificial patina treatments.
Handle gently to protect the spout, handle and lid.
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