Bronze-Style Hand-Grip Teapot
Product Overview
– Name: Archaic Bronze-Style Handle-Free Teapot (Fang Qingtong Shouzhua Hu)
– Clay Type: Zi Ni (purple clay)
– Capacity: 100cc
– Form: Original Design
Form Origins
The handle-free teapot is an innovative category in recent tea ware design, characterized by its handleless form—the user grips both sides of the body to brew. This piece draws inspiration from Sanxingdui bronze masks—with their exaggerated protruding eyes and broad ears, these masks are the most recognizable symbols of the ancient Shu civilization. Translating the mysterious aura of Sanxingdui masks into a Zisha tea vessel represents a cultural dialogue spanning three millennia. The body is inscribed with the Confucian maxim “The gentleman is not a vessel; when he sees a worthy man, he seeks to emulate him,” infusing literati spirit into the archaic bronze aesthetic.
¥99.00
Description
Sanxingdui Bronze Mask, with a mottled texture of blue-green color, featuring the inverted “chen” character, protruding eyeballs, huge ears, and square holes on the forehead.
The bronze mask of Sanxingdui is displayed in the museum cabinet, with exaggerated protruding eyes and wide nose bridge, solemn and mysterious.
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