Qing Shui Ni “Dragon Relief Fang Gu” Yixing Clay Teapot 175ml

The clay of this teapot is a Qing Shui Ni clay, which is a common clay in Yixing. Qing Shui Ni could be literally translated as "Clear Water Mud" in English. It basically stands for those ore that is not "specially selected or blended," so the color and feeling of this clay is more primitive as well, which represents the classical character of Yixing clay.  "Qing Shui Ni" (清水泥).  It is a very common material for Yixing teapots, making it a foundational ore, which supports the economy of Yixing production even today.

175ml