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Silent Ember Teaset
Silent Ember Teaset
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Essential Info
Components |
Teapot ×1 Teacups ×6 Fairness Pitcher ×1 |
Material |
Zisha (Purple Clay) |
Craftsmanship |
Handmade, Single-fired |
Packaging | Gift Box |
Origin | Yixing, China |
Usage |
Brewing Tea Decorative Art Piece Collectible Gift |
Shipping & Returns
Shipping From |
Directly from the origin in China |
Processing Time |
Within 3 days |
Delivery Time |
10–20 days P.S. Cross-border shipping times may vary, thank you for your understanding ! |
Shipping Fee |
Free Shipping |
Order Tracking |
https://zen-brew.com/apps/aftership P.S. We will also report the order status to you via email. |
14-Day Return Policy |
Product Overview
This Yixing Zisha Teaset is called Silent Ember Teaset, which is a masterfully crafted ensemble that blends tradition, elegance, and functionality. Designed by renowned ceramic artist Xu Ruirun, the set includes a classic teapot, six matching Zisha teacups, and a glass fairness pitcher. Each piece reflects the minimalist grace of literati aesthetics while ensuring excellent tea-brewing performance. The teapot adopts the Ming Furnace style (明炉壶型)—smooth, rounded, and balanced—exuding warmth and quiet dignity. With its warm reddish-brown clay and understated form, this teaset invites tea lovers into a serene, focused ritual where clay and tea coalesce in harmony.
Artistic Appreciation
The teapot’s Ming-style silhouette is calm and composed, with soft curvature that brings a sense of inner equilibrium. Its spout, lid, and handle are precisely aligned, forming a visual rhythm of harmony and flow. The six teacups mirror the same aesthetic language: wide mouths, steady feet, and restrained elegance. The use of pure unglazed Zisha clay brings a natural, matte texture that subtly shifts with light, while the transparency of the fairness cup adds a touch of visual contrast, enhancing the ceremonial balance of the set.
Craftsmanship Analysis
Every component of this teaset is handmade using authentic Yixing Zisha clay sourced from Huanglong Mountain. The teapot is wheel-thrown, refined, and fired at high temperature to preserve porosity, allowing it to “breathe” with the tea—enhancing flavor and aroma over time. The unglazed surface absorbs the essence of each brew, slowly seasoning itself with each use. The wall thickness, lid fit, and pour angle are carefully calibrated for smooth control and heat retention. Paired with a lightweight, heat-resistant borosilicate fairness pitcher, this set achieves the perfect marriage of classic craft and modern utility.
Creative Inspiration
Xu Ruirun, known for his deep understanding of classical teapot forms, designed this set as a tribute to the spirit of quiet refinement. Inspired by Ming dynasty hearth-side teapots used for brewing aged teas, he reinterpreted the traditional form with softer curvature and contemporary proportion. “A good vessel,” he often says, “should not shout — it should breathe.” In this set, he aimed to create an object that disappears into the act of tea itself—simple, steady, and timeless. Whether on a scholar’s desk or a family tea table, this teaset carries the warmth of clay, the restraint of ritual, and the memory of hands that shaped it.
Value & Versatility
Silent Ember Teaset is ideal for brewing dark or fermented teas such as pu-erh, oolong, or aged black tea. The Zisha teapot allows the flavor to deepen with each use, while the fairness pitcher ensures balanced distribution. Its minimal design makes it suitable for both casual tea moments and more formal settings. Presented in a secure and elegant gift box, it also makes a thoughtful present for tea connoisseurs and newcomers alike. In an age of haste, this is a set that encourages stillness—one that matures with time, just like the tea it serves.
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