{"product_id":"凌岳方尊-ling-yue-fang-zun-ascending-summits-venerable-dignified-153-5ml-da-shui-tan-zi-ni-大水潭紫泥-高温烧-gao-wen-high-fired-poem-engraving-by-craftsman-gao-xiang-高翔","title":"《凌岳方尊》\"Ling Yue Fang Zun ~ Ascending Summits, Venerable \u0026 Dignified\", 153.5ml, *Da Shui Tan Zi Ni 大水潭紫泥~高温烧 Gao Wen (high-fired) + Poem Engraving by Craftsman Gao Xiang 高翔!~ CONGRATULATIONS!TO DR W.S.! 1106hrs 25th July 2026, Phoenix! AZ!","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(0, 48, 120);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20260725_124335_1.jpg?v=1784997197\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e《凌岳方尊》\"Ling Yue Fang Zun ~ ASCENDING SUMMITS, VENERABLE \u0026amp; DIGNIFIED\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(18, 2, 156);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(2, 79, 22);\"\u003eA magnificent and extremely lovely Polygonal Class design by Senior Master Yuan Hui, executed by Craftsman Gao Xiang!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(126, 1, 1);\"\u003eIn Senior Consummate Master Yuan Hui's notes, \"青松凌立山岳，方壶形制方正，气势挺拔向上。\"\u003cbr\u003eMeaning The Pine Tree stands strong and high upon the mountain top, this Polygonal class work manifests neatness and uprightness, strongly rooted and reaches handsomely skywards!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStunning savoir-faire, again from Gao Xiang!  From the ravishing spout and handle, the detailing all round, the mastery of form, all the way to the superbly sculpted: four raised L-shaped feet!  One success for every three formed, in this challenging Polygonal work of our Cao Family's HIGH QUALITY DA SHUI TAN ZI NI 大水潭紫泥 being high-fired 高温烧 at 1230\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e°\u003cspan\u003eC!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(0, 48, 120);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(18, 2, 156);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(2, 79, 22);\"\u003eSenior Consummate Master Yuan Hui, Senior Master Cao Lan Fang, Consummate Master Li Yan Ru and Assoc Master Zhang Ke are all currently (now, July 2026) hard at work crafting bespoke works for you dearest patrons (you know who you are, thank you!) and hence now help out the Craftsmen with providing the draughtsman-like work and design, and ALSO supervising these works and designs proudly tasked to and taken up gallantly by, the Craftsmen!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(0, 48, 120);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(18, 2, 156);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(2, 79, 22);\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20260725_124218.jpg?v=1784997197\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20260725_124123.jpg?v=1784997196\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20260720_164729.jpg?v=1784997196\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cb\u003eOur Cao Family's high quality Da Shui Tan Zi Ni enduring high-firing at 1230\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(0, 48, 120);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(18, 2, 156);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(2, 79, 22);\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20260725_192906.jpg?v=1784997197\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20260725_192929.jpg?v=1784997197\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20260725_192948.jpg?v=1784997197\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(18, 2, 156); text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eTowering, majestic and stunning form mastered by Gao Xiang!\u003cbr\u003eStarting with the striking handle,\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20260725_194140.jpg?v=1784997197\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20260725_191048.jpg?v=1784997196\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20260725_191223.jpg?v=1784997197\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Spout mirrors the Handle, showcasing both simplicity AND flair in design and long-lasting beauty in form,\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20260725_191057.jpg?v=1784997197\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe lid knob is a very charming and handsome miniature version of the whole body:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20260725_191522.jpg?v=1784997197\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20260725_191544.jpg?v=1784997196\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20260725_192817.jpg?v=1784997196\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLiving up to its name, towering and majestic.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20260720_163515.jpg?v=1784997196\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20260720_164134.jpg?v=1784997196\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20260720_163845.jpg?v=1784997197\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20260720_163338.jpg?v=1784997197\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCraftsman Gao Xiang 高翔 took it upon himself, having learnt engraving from both our uncle Religious ZiSha Artworks Premier Master Cao An Xiang and Master Li Yi Jun, to engrave the Pine and our Avian friend beautifully!together with the Poem Verse on the opposite: \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e欲穷千里目，更上一层楼。\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e出自唐代\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.guwendao.net\/authorv_637fa1f1b67a.aspx\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e王之涣\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e的《\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.guwendao.net\/shiwenv_c90ff9ea5a71.aspx\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e登鹳雀楼\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e》\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTo see the scenery a thousand miles away, one must climb one more story.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom Tang Dynasty's Famous Poet, Wang Zhi Huan's \"Ascending the Stork Tower\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis line expresses the poet's boundless desire for exploration. While it seems to simply describe the process of climbing the tower, its meaning is profound. This line is often used for self-encouragement, indicating that only by reaching a higher realm can one gain a broader perspective.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSavour BOTH of Craftsman's Gao Xiang's Pot Craftsmanship AND Engraving.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20260725_193351.jpg?v=1784997197\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20260725_193413.jpg?v=1784997197\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20260725_193503.jpg?v=1784997197\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20260725_192433.jpg?v=1784997196\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20260725_192442.jpg?v=1784997197\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20260725_192733.jpg?v=1784997197\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20260725_122823_1.jpg?v=1784997196\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith the verse facing the Guests (assuming right-handed use),\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20260720_163911_1.jpg?v=1784997197\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20260725_193107.jpg?v=1784997197\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20260725_193700.jpg?v=1784997197\"\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e~~~~~~~~~~\u003cbr\u003e45-degree 1mm-chamferring,\u003cbr\u003eAround the Lid:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20260725_191554.jpg?v=1784997197\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20260725_191603.jpg?v=1784997196\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShoulder line:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20260725_191612.jpg?v=1784997196\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20260725_191622.jpg?v=1784997197\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLid Opening, outer edge:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20260725_191657.jpg?v=1784997197\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20260725_191703.jpg?v=1784997197\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLid opening, inner edge:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20260725_191733.jpg?v=1784997197\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20260725_191714.jpg?v=1784997197\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe detailing at the lid,\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20260725_191900.jpg?v=1784997197\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20260725_191903.jpg?v=1784997197\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20260725_191908.jpg?v=1784997196\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe detailing, chamferring at the four-sided handle,\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20260725_191248.jpg?v=1784997196\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20260725_191353.jpg?v=1784997196\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20260725_191407.jpg?v=1784997197\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTHE DELIGHTFUL FOUR-FOOTED BASE:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20260725_194019.jpg?v=1784997196\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20260725_193856.jpg?v=1784997197\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20260725_193859.jpg?v=1784997197\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20260725_193905.jpg?v=1784997196\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20260725_193922.jpg?v=1784997197\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20260725_194001.jpg?v=1784997197\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20260725_193751.jpg?v=1784997197\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe carefully, deftly and diligently crafted hand-pushed in filter: 3+4+3 filter holes for a smooth swift pour from a 150ml Polygonal work!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20260725_215614.jpg?v=1784997197\"\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShrinkage of Fully-Handmade ZiSha work:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20260725_194221.jpg?v=1784997197\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20260725_194340.jpg?v=1784997196\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGao Xiang is with us, crafting beguiling and stunning handy-volumed Polygonal class works for all of you.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20260725_193730.jpg?v=1784997197\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003eHim b\u003c\/span\u003eeing a very honest friend whom Zhang Huan, Zhu Shu and Yang Ping Ting respect a lot in their clay sculpting trainings several years ago, all of us managed to convince him, to join us in September 2025!  And yes here he is for all of you friends! \u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eWe are all very happy and over the moon!!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGao Xiang, at age of 31 now, has been particularly fond of small Polygonal class works since fifteen years ago when he picked up and trained hard in Fully-Handmaking works!\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eHe receives of course, the nod of quality by Senior Consummate Master Yuan Hui!\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eAll of the Craftsmen now in the group too are very happy that from now on, they can all complement one another!\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eSmall (100-160ml) Polygonal works are his area of focus and forte, this being is his love which he does best in!\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eWe really hope all of you friends and ZiSha aficionados will agree with our team here that his works are amazing in craftsmanship and artistic direction under the auspices of Senior Consummate Master Yuan Hui!  All afforded at the most affordable price in the market, and of delicate savoir-faire and workmanship!  Very happy that he will now be here permanently with all of you!\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eA lot of hard work from all of us, and we will continue fighting very hard against all odds, for all of you. \u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eWe love our Fully-Handmade ZiSha Art and are very grateful and over the moon whenever each piece goes to your homes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eWe passed Gao Xiang, our Cao Family’s Tai Xi Duan Ni we mined from Huang Long Shan (Tai Xi Quarry\/Mine pit is one of the famous and favourite mine locations at Huang Long Shan), and we high-fire them to manifest this beautiful beige-yellow-light brown colour.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  Going\u003c\/span\u003e further, how can we not let Gao Xiang add his finishing work with his coloured clay sculpting!  Everything in, a stunning 150ml volume work to serve you for your entire lifetime.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eWe cheer for Craftsman Gao Xiang and thank him for his years of dedication to ZiSha and his love of delicate Polygonal works!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(125, 7, 7);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(0, 48, 120);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 48, 120);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(87, 0, 0);\"\u003eZiSha Art is the most amazing carrier medium, here housing Five aspects of Chinese Cultural Arts, and a beautiful look in to Chinese Painting, Poetry, Calligraphy as well!  All five aspects on your hands, plus serving the best teas ever for you on your tea table!  Long lasting (lasts beyond a lifetime), easy maintenance, and becomes more beautiful with use and contact, not less!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(23, 0, 113);\"\u003e1.  Fully-Handmade ZiSha Art and Craft \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(0, 48, 120);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(0, 48, 120);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(23, 0, 113); text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e紫砂美术与工艺\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(1, 116, 28);\"\u003e2.  Painting 绘画,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(23, 0, 113);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(120, 2, 2);\"\u003e3.  Clay Sculpting 泥绘。\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(0, 48, 120);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(0, 48, 120);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(1, 1, 146);\"\u003eYes, all these engagement with Chinese Artforms, all while going about your daily and healthy mindful sessions at ease, drinking the best tasting Teas!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe wish all our dearest friends in you, to enjoy it, use it, savour it and feel the aura of our Chinese YiXing Art!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e~~~~~~~~~~~~\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCraftsman Gao Xiang is NOW proudly one of us and he will be featuring consistently, with Zhang Huan, Zhu Shu, Yang Pin Ting, Gu Xiao Ming, Chen Fa Chu, et al.  \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #b70000;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eCraftsman Gao Xiang's works are highly scrutinised and praised too!by our Senior Masters, and deemed to be ready for you, delectable for your use and a long lasting permanent ZiSha work in your collection.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e~~~\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCherish it as they do not come easy, with the firing kiln enabling only a 60-70% success rate for this detailed Polygonal + coloured Clay embellishment sculpting Art, i.e. fire 3, and two or less will be successful.  This is SPECIALLY crafted for all of you friends at ~110ml to suit the gungfu solo steeping practice!  Still good for steeping for two people at a sitting!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHold one, hold up one, swing his work around.  Carefully examine his Fully-Handmade work.  Look at it from afar, from near, and it will grow on you.  The whole piece grow on you because 1) he takes reference from what the Senior Masters chose for him, 2) and he amazingly crafts them up EXACTLY as to what the Senior Masters want from him: extreme fine detailing with MUCH THOUGHT on each part, with MUCH TIME spent on every part, section.  Because this is what Fully-Handmade ZiSha Art should be, and HOW FULLY-HANDMADE ZISHA ART is so different from and light years ahead of the ubiquitous jigger-machined pots and half-handmade pots masquerading under the sales tagline of \"fully-handmade zisha\" pots.\u003c\/strong\u003e  These latter JM\/HHM pots are made in what we call 流水线 a.k.a. 'Factory-Line operation' whereby the main pot body after being jigger-machined or coming off from the mould, is passed to the next worker who fits on the spout, and subsequently this second worker will pass the pot on to another worker who will in turn fit on the handle.  Continuing so, the pressed lid is likewise passed to another worker who fit on the lid knob.  \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEACH WORKER has NO IDEA what the other one is doing,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e and they are always working on fixed time lines stated by the boss.  For example, the worker being \"passed the baton\" a pot with the spout just fixed onto the body by his colleague, will only focus on fixing on the handle, \u003cstrong\u003ewith nil to little regard to WHETHER THE HANDLE fixed on will be cohesive with the spout.  Each worker has NO idea of HOW THE FINAL POT WILL LOOK LIKE.\u003c\/strong\u003e  Beyond poor craftsmanship and clay, the result of such processes are ugly pots with poor cohesiveness which experienced Artists, Craftsmen and collectors will tell from a metre away.  Experienced people in us, do not need to pick up a pot to check whether it is fully-handmade or made of zisha, we can tell from a metre away just by looking at the pot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~~~~~~~~~~~~\u003cbr\u003eThe keywords are: Detailing and Cohesiveness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA GOOD Fully-Handmade ZiSha Work combines great detailing and cohesiveness.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e~~~\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 27, 174);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eExplained, https:\/\/www.realzisha.com\/blogs\/news\/actual-zisha-landscape-at-yixing , the Craftsman by selling his hard-worked ZiSha craft at $190-$240, $45-$65 goes to the cost of the craft, inclusive of the fees for the firing for the kiln operator (three times per pot), the packaging boxes, and between $32 to $52 for the clay (Zi Ni Di Cao Qing, Duan Ni and upwards) used per pot.\u003c\/span\u003e   Craftsman takes 3 days (fastest 2.5days) to craft a pot.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 27, 174);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf he works 30 days a month without a single day of rest (no family time), he will craft 10-12 pots.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eIf he crafts for 25 days (five days of rest a month), his output will be 8-10 pots.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe success rate for Zi Ni (e.g. Di Cao Qing, Lao Zi Ni, Da Shui Tan etc) and Duan Ni (e.g. Jiang Po Ni, Qing Hui Duan, etc) is 70% on average.  Some times the whole batch of 10 may fail.  We have seen our Craftsmen suffer like this very often.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe success rate for Zhu Ni (e.g. Xiao Mei Yao Zhu Ni) pots is 60%, or 70% with most optimism and at the very, very best.  Unfortunately.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eAll of us at RealZiSha of course, hope for one another, professional colleagues and all, that all the pots will survive firing at the kiln successfully.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e[For ZiSha models\/designs that are very challenging and more complicated to craft, the time taken to craft will be longer, and the failure rate will be higher as well.  Zi Sha by its virtue, have the highest shrinkage rate of all ceramic clay.  Zi Ni and Duan Ni thus have that 70% success rate, while Zhu Ni has even higher shrinkage rate and thus even lower success rate (the lowest of all ceramic clay.)]\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOur Craftsmen are wholeheartedly committed to the cause of Fully-Handmade ZiSha Art and their strictness with their craft and dedication earn our respect.  We give a big Thank You all of these Craftsmen, for they are saving what is our common precious tea culture: Tea + Fully-Handmade ZiSha Art and Craft.  Your support is critical to their livelihood and the existence of this craft for all of the tea fraternity.\u003cbr\u003eThank you Friends!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; 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