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Rustic Ochre Seed Clay Teapot
A masterfully sculpted piece of artisanal pottery, featuring a unique form reminiscent of a compressed wild seed or melon. Crafted from a rough, matte ochre-yellow clay body, the vessel's natural surface offers a highly tactile and rugged experience. Distinctive dark brown, vertical, bark-like texture strips are meticulously applied to the sides, adding organic visual interest and celebrating raw, non-uniform aesthetics. The lid features a central textured hole and a small twig-like knob, and naturalistic joint details are present on the spout and handle.
$88.00
About Rustic Ochre Seed Clay Teapot
Rooted in the rich traditions of bare clay teaware, such vessels are celebrated for their ability to manage heat efficiently during the brewing process. Fired to a dense, matte finish, the pottery piece is designed to hold temperatures well, making it ideal for fully extracting the flavors of dark oolongs and robust black teas. Its porous interior seasons gradually over time, absorbing residual flavors and aromas to enhance the depth and complexity of future infusions.
Origin: Yixing, Jiangsu Province, China
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- Material: Premium rough clay
- Care: Hand-wash with warm water. Avoid harsh chemicals.
- APPROXIMATE DIMENSIONS: Total Length: 11.5cm | Total Height: 7cm | Capacity: 150ml | Body Diameter: 7.5 cm | Opening Diameter: 3.7cm