flat know teapot oolong_rare As if this weren’t enough

As if this weren’t enough to make for a remarkable tea

spring-like freshness

lichens or vines

and the dark pedestalled foot and button with a shallow basin resemble nothing so much as an old stone and bronze fountain just waiting for water

image to the left: Tea farmers carrying their pickings down the mountain

flat know teapot oolong_rare As if this weren’t enoughWith its sleek, contemporary lines and distinctly low profile, this Yixing teapot reinterprets the classic Han Wa form in a strikingly modern way. Flattened in silhouette, it pays homage to the gently arched roof tiles of the Han dynasty while embracing a minimalist aesthetic. A generously wide mouth opening allows for effortless tea leaf placement and cleanup, while also promoting excellent airflow and expansionideal for brewing large, loosely rolled