Master Yu Zisha Teapot #001 new-2 the surface of each cup

the surface of each cup turns brilliant and glossy after interaction  with ash of wood in a complicated firing process

The orange part at the bottom looks like the desert

the qinghua teacup features an intricate handpainted blue-red scene which is treated well in fine details

Note : as the teapot has a little defect in the spout which we marked in a square

Functionally

Master Yu Zisha Teapot #001 new-2 the surface of each cupThe irregularly shaped zisha teapot is made by Yu, a free potter based in Jingdezhen (check here to learn more about Yu). It completely stands out by the long bended spout, giving an interesting appearance. It features the smoky red surface,formed with zini (purple red brown clay mined from Yixing) primarily and coated with yet refined reddish clay (Hongqingshui ) , making the teapot feel coarse in hand, providing the textural and visual contrast. The