The teapot is made from the "Shi Huang Ni" Yixing clay
The classical shape called "Xi Shi"A master named Huang Li, who made this teapot - a graduate of the University of Arts in Yixing, lives directly in Yixing city and deals with classic shape teapots from clay mined in the local places.
A perfectly seated cover gives a full vacuum and ideal stream. Completely handmade. Ideal symmetry. Ideal for a Chinese tea ceremony.
Teapots from this type of Yixing clay are best suited for brewing lightly fermented oolongs, red teas, and sheng pu-erh teas.