wa guan teapot duanni chai yao oolong_dancong These qualities come to the

These qualities come to the forefront in this Shui Xian

The ceramicist Ran Xiangfei

is a hallowed name in the world of Pu'er

where he processes tea in small batches

wa guan teapot duanni chai yao oolong_dancong These qualities come to theThis exclusive teapot design was commissioned by us from the artist directly, yet could have been a thousand years old: A bell like profile, reminiscent of early utilitarian pottery, is paired with a domed lid, thick spout, elongated handle and matching arched knob, and, most notably, a carved design in bas relief ringing the body. We visited Master Ren Yi Xin in his Yixing atelier, sketching the profile and pattern we wanted and selecting the ore