If it is glazed you can certainly alternate your tea choices.
Chinese teapot spout quality.
How to open and use the chinese yixing teapot.
In the eighteenth century the teapot went through some changes.
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Antique vintage chinese jade green color teapot.
The rounded handle is easy to hold and the spout is elongated for better pouring.
Take a look at the overall shape of the teapot.
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Here s a few guidelines to help you understand how clay is used in chinese teapots.
This indicates better pouring capability than a too wide opening in the spout.
The natural colour of yixing earth clay is white.
Assessing the quality of a teapot by the colour of the clay is a highly specialized skill and the source of much debate among experts.
A good purple clay teapot is a.
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Check the inside of your ceramic teapot for glazing.
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This teapot does not come with a filter.
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Note the spout and if it narrows slightly at the end.
With this teapot the century old french manufacturer takes the timeless look of stoneware and adds a few modern touches.
The surface cannot be painted with oil.
Gong fu cha the chinese method of tea preparation develops the taste of tea quickly with fast brew times so the hole of the spout needs to be as large as possible to not constrict the flow of tea being poured which would make the brew times longer.
If unglazed or if it is an yixing pot stick to one type of tea only.
According to ralph and terry kovel in their 1981 edition of know your antiques the round shape we see today was popular from 1730 through 1760 though the pear shape was popular for a brief time in 1730.
The teapot features a shallow bowl and a handle directly opposite the crescent moon shaped pour spout.
A shiboridashi should be used to brew high quality teas since the wide surface area design allows the tea leaves to expand and develop a deep flavor.
How to nourishing your yixing clay teapot.