Zhi Zu Side-Handle Purple Clay (Yixing Zisha) Teapot – Longguo Jinsha Ni – 180ml

The Zhi Zu Side-Handle Teapot is handcrafted from Longguo Jinsha Ni (Dragon Bone Golden Sand) Yixing clay, with a 180ml capacity. Its side-handle design ensures ergonomic comfort and precise pouring. Measuring 18.8cm in length, 8.8cm opening, and 5cm height, this teapot is compact yet functional, making it perfect for gongfu tea set rituals or daily loose leaf tea brewing.

The teapot features a minimalist bamboo-and-cicada motif for subtle decorative charm. Its dual-porosity Yixing clay enhances tea aroma while retaining natural flavor. With regular use, the teapot develops a warm, glossy patina, reflecting the elegance of authentic handmade Yixing teapots.

Ideal for solo tea sessions or sharing with a guest, it complements Chinese tea sets, porcelain tea sets, or ceramic tea sets, and is also suitable for travel tea sets. This handmade Zhi Zu teapot combines tradition, durability, and visual appeal.