{"product_id":"ai-han-wa-laozini-老紫泥-by-our-collaborative-craftsman-chen-fa-chu-陈法初","title":"Han Wa 汉瓦 (Special and Difficult to Craft, \"Ai Han Wa\" 矮汉瓦 version), 273.5ml, Lao Zi Ni 老紫泥, by our Collaborative Craftsman Chen Fa Chu 陈法初。","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/Screenshot_20231008_171104_Gallery_8286b0ff-9e1f-4239-9917-a72089d4455c.jpg?v=1713289476\" alt=\"\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/Screenshot_20231008_171104_Gallery_8286b0ff-9e1f-4239-9917-a72089d4455c.jpg?v=1713289476\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20240417_005301_ccd5d96b-f049-41ae-9b9e-d6600e2bbfe3.jpg?v=1713288917\" alt=\"\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20240417_005301_ccd5d96b-f049-41ae-9b9e-d6600e2bbfe3.jpg?v=1713288917\"\u003e~~~~~~~~~~~~\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Han Wa 汉瓦.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAND THIS IS A VERY SPECIAL AND TREASURED HAN WA.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWe refresh ourselves with the \u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eprevious\u003c\/em\u003e explanation\u003c\/span\u003e on all our Han Wa 's :\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn YiXing, there is a saying that,\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\"Do not brag how good your skills are in crafting Fully-Handmade ZiSha pots,\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFIRST SHOW ME your Han Wa.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis saying has its strong foundations.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e1.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHan Wa needs to have a gently curving side wall and if not done evenly, is very obvious to the eye.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e2.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHan Wa has a largish lid spanning the large circumference.  In relativity to the pot's width, the Han Wa obviously has the largest lid-width to body-width ratio!  This largish lid also has its front edge VERY close to where the front spout takes shape.  These present a very challenging task to the Craftsman, because:\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIF not done well and tight, there will be leaking at the front lid edge when the user tilts the teapot to serve tea.  The whole big circular lid has to be perfectly evenly made to secure a tight fit.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e3.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHan Wa's lid, being wide and flat (not domed), still needs to account for a gently curving convex top surface, WHILE supporting the heavy lid knob that can cause the flat lid to \"sink\" down in the middle.  A domed lid otherwise would naturally present a stronger vertical axial strength to support a heavy lid knob, but not the Han Wa.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAdmire this Han Wa.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSimple, but a Top Classic.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHan Wa, is also VERY practical!\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e4.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIt provides extreme ease of introducing tea leaves into the pot,\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eextreme ease of removing and flushing out tea leaves during cleaning,\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eextremely fast speed to drying within the pot.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e5.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTHIS IS THE LATEST IMPROVED HAN WA WITH 4+5+6+5+4 = 24 exit filter HOLES!!! Han Wa also facilitates: during tilting and pouring tea out: allows and draws in more tea and presents a higher hydrostatic pressure that results in a strong jet of tea during serving!!!  Coupled with the wide aperture spout\u0026gt;\u0026gt;\u0026gt;  the jet is strong and fast!  Despite the largish volume of 273.5ml, yes, the tea within pours and empties out into the serving pitcher fast!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHere amazingly, perfectly and astutely made by Craftsman Chen Fa Chu. Thank you for your grandest support to the honest and dedicated Craftsladies and Craftsmen left to fend the Fully-Handmade ZiSha Art.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #006301;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNOW WE EXPAND FURTHER!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #006301;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCraftsman Chen Fa Chu is challenged to make this broad Han Wa.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #006301;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAnd he succeeded!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #006301;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWe cheer him!!! :-D\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #006301;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOn top of the previous 5 points,\u003cbr\u003eThis Han Wa is crazy:\u003cbr\u003e1.  The lid is EVEN WIDER AND BROADER!  That means the lid is even much more prone to collapsing downwards during firing.  But Chen Fa Chu succeeded with this!  He needs to grasp properly the clay processing, and the moisture needed, and the firing temperatures at all 3 firings perfectly.  It took a lot of trial and errors.  He succeeded eventually!\u003cbr\u003e2.  The base is completely flat!  It is common knowledge that flat bases, especially if they are this wide and broad, do suffer some mild warping.  But here, it is perfect!\u003cbr\u003e3.  The edge of the base, is designed and made to be of a more acute wedge.  A more acute wedge means that there is less for the clay hanging by the edge, to \"hang on to\" its surrounding.  As such, the clay at the edge often suffer popping off during firing.  Here, in this superb ZiSha Work, Craftsman Chen Fa Chu, SUCCEEDED.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #006301;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFun Fact.  Craftsman Chen succeeded with usually only one out of every five made.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #006301;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWe salute his huge efforts to bring this to us.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #006301;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAdditional point, Number 4!  Craftsman Chen spent his efforts to make this AMAZING outlet filter that sports a total of 24holes!for much better flow during our usage during tea steeping and serving.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Stalwart, dedicated to the cause, Craftsman Chen Fa Chu, thanks you, for embracing his work.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEnjoy his superb, classic handwork!!!and let his work accompany you on your tea journey!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"realzisha.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43448556585110,"sku":null,"price":427.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20240417_005647.jpg?v=1713288799","url":"https:\/\/www.realzisha.com\/en-au\/products\/ai-han-wa-laozini-%e8%80%81%e7%b4%ab%e6%b3%a5-by-our-collaborative-craftsman-chen-fa-chu-%e9%99%88%e6%b3%95%e5%88%9d","provider":"realzisha.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}