Carburized Longdan teapot

**Carburized Longdan Pot** Base style: Huang Guanlun Seal: Guan Lun Handle seal: yellow https://c1.staticflickr.com/5/4871/31180445607_eebe403428_b.jpg "Yangxian Minghu Fu" by Wu Dingmei in the Qing Dynasty: "The round one is like a pill, the body is slightly vertical, and it is a dragon egg." This is the earliest dragon egg pot style The shape of the dragon egg is based on the egg shape It is recorded in the Book of Songs "The Birth of Pixiu" The ninth prince of the dragon, Pixiu, emerged from the dragon egg. Among the people, Pixiu can ward off evil spirits and means everything will be safe. in oriental culture The dragon is a supreme auspicious totem Naming it after "Long Dan" is a kind of beautiful wish and sustenance Each pot is fired twice Smoke the teapot with charcoal Therefore, the teapot is naturally black and bright from the inside to the outside. The carburizing pot has the function of far infrared rays Far infrared rays vibrate water Change water quality to make tea softer and more palatable The teapot is made of fine clay and is molded from a thin tire. The lines are beautiful and delicate. The craftsmanship is relatively difficult. From molding, repairing, carving to controlling the heat, not only the technique requires exquisiteness, but also the mind must be focused. From the pot body, spout, buttons, handles, and lids, every detail is matched with the whole. It reflects the exquisiteness. The lines of the pot body are neat and energetic without losing elasticity. The turning points of the curves are thought-provoking no matter how big or small they are. The connection point between the pot knob and the pot lid is clearly explained, and there is no ambiguity due to small details. The shape of the pot buttons also matches the shape of the pot well. Even the round buttons have different shapes and are not stereotyped and round. Build a wall to strengthen it, not so thin that it doesn't feel strong. In particular, the space, size and lines of the handle, from thick to thin, and the treatment of joints, reflect the care and thought of making the pot. The water outlet in the pot is treated with honeycomb. The production of honeycomb is also a unique skill in pot art and can increase the smoothness of the tea soup. The completion of the entire pot requires rigorous workmanship, smooth water discharge lines, and tight lids. The processes are numerous and the output is scarce. Due to the fine texture of the mud, it is relatively difficult to mold it with a thin tire. The thickness of the pot body has an absolute impact on the tea soup. The thicker the pot body, the better the heat preservation. The relative method of brewing the tea and the time of brewing the soup will also be different. The basic point of the thickness of the pot is: The most beneficial thickness for brewing tea. Too thin will not allow sufficient heat preservation, and too thick will store too much heat. Pot makers who make a moderate thickness will be able to brew good quality tea, and in terms of functionality, it is easy to hold and handle. , light and not hot. Because every pot is handmade Therefore, the shape and size may be slightly different from the photos. There may also be some color difference on the screen Therefore, the teapot may not be exactly as shown in the photo. Above, if unacceptable Please do not place an order, thank you for your cooperation~ **Specification** Dimensions: L:12 x H:7 x W:8.5 cm (the size of each pot is different) Capacity: about 100~250c.c. (can be customized) Weight: about 150~200g **Material** Ceramic/cinnabar. Each piece of soil is prepared personally using raw ore. The products are all exported and have passed SGS customs quality inspection. Non-toxic, non-polluting, in line with environmental protection and sustainable coexistence of the environment **How to use and maintain** When using a new pot for the first time Please rinse the pot first Shower with hot water **No need to open the kettle, you can use it** Suitable for all kinds of tea After making tea, rinse with boiling water Wipe the teapot surface and lid with a dry cloth (tea towel) and dry in the shade. **Origin/manufacturing method** **Author Huang Guanlun** Yingge District, Taiwan/Handmade