Zhu Ying Shi Piao — Handmade Yixing Qing Hui Duan Clay Teapot, 250ml
Zhu Ying Shi Piao — Handmade Yixing Qing Hui Duan Clay Teapot, 250ml
Zhu Ying Shi Piao · Bamboo Shadow
The Zhu Ying Shi Piao (竹影石瓢), or Bamboo Shadow Shi Piao, is a handmade Yixing zisha teapot crafted from natural Qing Hui Duan clay (原矿青灰段泥). Its approximately 250ml ± 10ml capacity offers a versatile format for sharing tea over successive Gongfu infusions.
Earthy Character, Balanced Craftsmanship
Made by a skilled artisan, the piece combines careful 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 Presentation
A nine-hole internal filter sits at the spout inlet. The teapot comes with a brocade presentation box, certificate and lid-retaining cord, suitable for personal enjoyment or thoughtful gifting.
- Name: Zhu Ying Shi Piao (竹影石瓢)
- Material: Natural Qing Hui Duan zisha clay (原矿青灰段泥)
- Craft: Handmade by a skilled artisan
- Capacity: Approximately 250ml ± 10ml
- Overall diameter: 13.5cm
- Opening diameter: 6.3cm
- Overall height: 6.5cm
- Teapot net weight: 223.7g, excluding packaging
- Filter: Nine-hole internal filter
- Included: Teapot, brocade presentation box, certificate and lid-retaining cord
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
Zhu Ying Shi Piao (竹影石瓢), or Bamboo Shadow Shi Piao, is a handmade Yixing zisha teapot crafted from natural Qing Hui Duan clay (原矿青灰段泥). Made by a skilled artisan, it combines careful detailing, harmonious proportions and a composed form with an earthy clay character.
Its approximately 250ml ± 10ml capacity suits shared Gongfu tea sessions. A nine-hole internal filter sits at the spout inlet.
The teapot measures 13.5cm in overall diameter, 6.3cm across the opening and 6.5cm in overall height. Teapot net weight is 223.7g, excluding packaging.
Supplied with a brocade presentation box, certificate and lid-retaining cord for personal enjoyment or gifting.
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: Zhu Ying Shi Piao (竹影石瓢) · Bamboo Shadow Shi Piao
Type: Yixing zisha teapot
Material: Natural Qing Hui Duan clay (原矿青灰段泥)
Craft: Handmade by a skilled artisan
Capacity: Approximately 250ml ± 10ml
Overall Diameter: 13.5cm
Opening Diameter: 6.3cm
Overall Height: 6.5cm
Teapot Net Weight: 223.7g, excluding packaging
Filter: Nine-hole internal filter
Included: Brocade presentation box, certificate and lid-retaining cord
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 250ml 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, 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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