Step into the serenity of Jiangnan with this meticulously handcrafted Yixing tea set. Made from original ore purple clay (Zisha), each piece in this six-part collection—including teapot, tea caddy, and cups—bears delicate relief engravings that depict a peaceful southern Chinese riverside town.

The naturally porous nature of Zisha allows it to enhance the flavor of your tea without overpowering it—known in Chinese as "nurturing the tea without stealing its taste." Over time, as you continue brewing with this set, the surface develops a soft, lustrous sheen unique to your usage—a treasured quality known as Yang Hu, the art of nourishing the teapot.

Each line and curve is sculpted with deep respect for tradition and craftsmanship. The Jiangnan scenery is not printed, but hand-carved by seasoned artisans using fine-blade engraving techniques, capturing elements like curved bridges, ancient tile roofs, ink-washed walls, and misty rivers. Every sip becomes a journey, every session a return to quietude.

This set is more than just a tool—it’s a celebration of slow living, quiet appreciation, and cultural refinement.

Product Details:

Material: Natural ore Yixing purple clay (Zisha)

Craftsmanship: Relief engraving by hand

Teapot Capacity: 300ml | Height: 8cm | Width: 14cm

Tea Caddy Capacity: 70g | Height: 6.5cm | Diameter: 10cm

Cup Capacity: 80ml | Height: 4.5cm | Diameter: 5cm

Packaging: Premium wooden gift box

About the Clay:

This set is made using pure Zisha purple clay, known for its breathable, mineral-rich qualities. The clay is sourced from original ore without any additives, then naturally aged, ground, and hand-kneaded. Its ideal porosity allows tea to breathe and mellow, bringing out rich flavors with every brew.

About the Art:

The engraving showcases Jiangnan charm—lush gardens, riverside homes, stone bridges, and willow trees—brought to life in subtle detail. These motifs are carved in relief, not painted, creating a textured visual and tactile experience that reflects both tradition and storytelling.

Ideal For:

Gongfu tea enthusiasts, collectors of traditional Chinese teaware, gift-givers seeking elegance, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of mindful moments.