Qing Shui Ni Clay – De Zhong Yixing Teapot

Yuan Kuang Qing Shui Ni Clay “De Zhong” Yixing Teapot Crafted from premium Qing Shui Ni Clay, this 260cc teapot is designed in the classic De Zhong (德鐘) style, known for its elegant and balanced form. The “De Zhong” design, rooted in the Qing Dynasty, draws inspiration from ancient musical instruments, symbolizing the harmony between etiquette and virtue. The name itself, derived from “Zhongde,” reflects an emphasis on moral character and cultural refinement. This handmade teapot is made of Yuan Kuang Qing Shui Ni Clay—a cooler shade of red compared to Zhu Ni clay, yet warmer than Zi Ni clay. The fine Qing Shui Ni Clay enhances the tea’s flavor, making each brew a ceremonious experience. Teapot Style: De Zhong 德鐘 Place of Origin: Yixing, Jiangsu, China Clay Type：Yuan Kuang Qing Shui Ni Clay (Original Ore Clear Water Clay) Capacity：260cc Craftsmanship: half-handmade Teapot Artist：Ren Zhen About the Teapot Artist: Our trustworthy partner, Ren Zhen (Mr. Ren), is a local Yixing Teapot Artist. He owned a teapot studio called “Yu Hu Man Ge” in Tao Li in Ding Shu town, Yixing. Mr. Ren’s family has made Yixing Teapot for over three generations. He learned the craftsmanship of creating Yixing Teapot since he was just a teenager. He is now a wholehearted Teapot master creating every teapot with his passion, care, and attention to every detail.