Authentic Aged Purple Clay Phoenix-Cry Eggplant-Melon Ceramic Teapot - 210ml Gongfu Teapot Gift Box
Authentic Aged Purple Clay Phoenix-Cry Eggplant-Melon Ceramic Teapot - 210ml Gongfu Teapot Gift Box
Authentic Aged Purple Clay Phoenix-Cry Eggplant-Melon Ceramic Teapot - 210ml Gongfu Teapot Gift Box
The ClayZenith Aged Purple Clay Phoenix-Cry Eggplant-Melon Teapot (210ml) is modeled after the iconic literati melon profile (Qiegua Hu). Featuring a sculpted phoenix-cry spout and a natural vine button finial, this aged purple clay teapot provides exceptional heat retention for deep tea extraction.
Iron-Dense Aged Purple Mineral Clay & Honeycomb Filter
High-density fired at 1,260°C from weathered purple mineral clay. The micro-porous structure breathes while retaining constant high temperatures, rounding off astringency in aged teas. Equipped with a built-in multi-hole honeycomb filter for fast, leaf-free pouring.
Living Space Integration & Multi-Purpose Uses
- Aged Tea Deep-Steeping (Men Cha): Unsurpassed thermal mass for brewing aged Pu-erh, Liu Bao, and heavy-roast oolongs.
- Smooth Pouring Ergonomics: The high-arched phoenix spout provides a steady laminar tea stream without back-drip.
- Collector Holiday Gifting: Packaged in an archival silk-lined presentation vault with satin ribbon.
Feng Shui & Spatial Energy Balance
The melon represents fruitful generational abundance, while the soaring phoenix brings auspicious career transformation and joyful harmony.
Archival Gift Presentation & Multi-Layer Transit Armor
Every ClayZenith ceramic piece is delivered with museum-tier presentation and multi-stage transit protection:
- Complimentary Silk Brocade Gift Box (Jinhe): Enclosed in an archival silk-lined presentation box with traditional brocade jacquard pattern and vintage brass clasp.
- Armor-Cushion™ Heavy-Duty Shipping Protection: Sealed within custom EVA shock-absorbing foam molds and reinforced 5-ply export master cartons.
- 100% Zero-Breakage Policy: Guaranteed immediate free replacement for any transit damage.
Technical Specifications & Sizing Chart
| Specification Attribute | Metric Standard | Imperial Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Vessel Capacity | 210 ml | 7.10 fl oz |
| Form Geometry | Classical Eggplant-Melon (Qiegua) Architecture | Built-In 14-Hole Honeycomb Filter |
| Clay Standard | Natural Aged Purple Mineral Stoneware | High Thermal Mass |
Care & Longevity Instructions
Rinse thoroughly with boiling water after each use. Air dry with the lid off. Do not use dish soap.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: Does this purple clay teapot absorb tea flavors?
Yes. The natural micro-porous clay seasons with ongoing tea steeping. Dedicating it to dark teas or roasted oolongs produces the sweetest liquor and deepest patina.
Q: How fast is shipping?
Orders are dispatched within 24-48 hours and delivered within 7 to 14 business days via insured express shipping with door-to-door tracking.
