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Pottery teapot is a traditional & delicate handicraft in China with history over 1000 years since Sony dynasty. National base of pottery teapot industry is in YiXing city, a famous cultural and historical county in JiangSu province in east China, the city is 200 km away from Shanghai.

Raw materials of pottery teapot are from local rocks. After about 20 processes and high temperature firing, a teapot is completed. YiXing pottery teapots are tea set, also craftwork, even one kind of investment goods with long time value.

Product Specification

Purple clay is a traditional Chinese tea ware material with a long history of production and complex craftsmanship. The source of purple clay mud is crucial, typically processed from the original ore around Yixing city. These original ores are finely processed and mixed to form purple clay mud with special structures and characteristics.

When making purple clay teapots or other tea ware, artisans usually choose different formulas of purple clay mud based on various techniques and design requirements. After repeated kneading, stirring, and sieving processes, these materials finally present a soft, malleable, and tough state, making it easy for artisans to shape and carve.

During the processing of purple clay mud, it is essential to strictly control factors such as temperature, humidity, and time to ensure the quality and stability of the final products. Artisans can also adjust the color, texture, and ceramic properties of the purple clay mud by adding different mineral components or oxidants, creating unique purple clay tea ware pieces.

In conclusion, the processing of purple clay mud is a complex process that combines art and craftsmanship, requiring artisans to have solid technical skills and rich experience to create high-quality purple clay tea ware pieces.

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