{"product_id":"苍木凝韵-cang-mu-ning-yun-with-engraving-of-pine-tree-and-poem-at-208-3ml-ta-xi-ye-shan-hong-zong-zi-ni-台西野山红棕紫泥-by-craftsman-yang-pin-ting-杨聘婷","title":"《苍木凝韵》\"Cang Mu Ning Yun\"!, 208.3ml, *Ta Xi Ye Shan Hong Zong Zi Ni 台西野山红棕紫泥, with Engraving of Pine Tree and Poem, by Craftsman Yang Pin Ting 杨聘婷 ~!CONGRATULATIONS TO!!MR R.K.! 0704hrs 13th October 2026, Bali! Indonesia🇮🇩!","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(0, 48, 120);\"\u003e《苍木凝韵》\"Cang Mu Ning Yun\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20261012_180311.jpg?v=1791835814\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cb\u003eEngraving of the famous poem from Tang Dynasty Famous Poet, Du Fu 杜甫:\u003cbr\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e《\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.guwendao.net\/shiwenv_efec283b31e0.aspx\"\u003e望岳\u003c\/a\u003e》\"Looking at Mount Tai\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(110, 2, 2); text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e“\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e会当凌绝顶，一览众山\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e小。\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\"I will climb to the summit, and all the mountains will appear small before me.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(116, 1, 1); text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(110, 2, 2); text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e出自唐代\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.guwendao.net\/authorv_515ea88d1858.aspx\"\u003e杜甫\u003c\/a\u003e的《\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.guwendao.net\/shiwenv_efec283b31e0.aspx\"\u003e望岳\u003c\/a\u003e》\u003cbr\u003e译文定要攀登到那最高峰，俯瞰在泰山面前显得渺小的群山。\u003cbr\u003e会当：终当，定要。\u003cbr\u003e凌绝顶：即登上最高峰。\u003cbr\u003e凌：登上。小：形容词的意动用法，意思为“以······为小，认为······小”。\u003cbr\u003e赏析此句突出了泰山的高峻，写出了雄视一切的雄姿和气势，也表现出诗人的心胸气魄，表达诗人不畏艰险、俯视天下的雄心壮志。\u003cbr\u003e会当: will, certainly.\u003cbr\u003e凌绝顶: to climb to the highest peak.\u003cbr\u003e凌: to ascend.\u003cbr\u003e小: an adjective used as a verb, meaning \"to consider something small.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(16, 2, 141);\"\u003eThis verse highlights the towering height of China’s Famous Tai Mountain, depicting its majestic and imposing presence, and encourages us to practise broad-mindedness and exercise our ambitions, to be brave in the face of hardship.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20261012_183539.jpg?v=1791835814\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20261012_184524.jpg?v=1791835814\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20261012_184544.jpg?v=1791835814\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTa Xi Ye Shan Hong Zong Zi Ni 台西野山红棕紫泥\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20261012_180930.jpg?v=1791835814\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOur uncle Mr Zhang Yun Long, a deep YiXing historian and ZiSha clay specialist responsible for firing our pots (he asks for your understanding that Fully-Handmade ZiSha works are never perfect, with surface occasional irregularities), and here with granny!  Uncle Zhang is Senior Master Cao Lan Fang's husband.  We say a big hi and thank you to you friends!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/Screenshot_20260422_205309_Gallery_10b63751-c2ad-46ff-bb4d-2e73a8b5f3f7.jpg?v=1791837863\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCraftsman Yang Pin Ting welcomes your fervent support for, and USE of truthful and hard-worked Fully-Handmade ZiSha Art.,\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/mmexport1763536919807_ca4e67c8-3bf2-45d1-a901-44c9bde11368.jpg?v=1785608590\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cb\u003eYang Pin Ting loved this pot which our aunt Senior Cao Lan Fang had designed for her a year ago, and in their joint notes for this work:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(105, 2, 2); text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\"苍劲古木汇聚山林清雅气韵。\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(0, 48, 120);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(105, 2, 2); text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e寓意松柏风骨长存\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e~ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(0, 48, 120);\"\u003eThe ancient trees and woods, with their sturdy and vigorous trunks, exude a refined and elegant charm, reflecting the tranquil spirit of the mountains and forests, and symbolise the enduring spirit and resilience of Pine and Cypress.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(125, 3, 3);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eand they gave this work the name:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e《苍木凝韵》\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(3, 15, 145); text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(1, 85, 18); text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eThey wanted to convey the reminiscing and the atmosphere, of living in wooden houses, deep in naturalness, amongst the ancient trees.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(1, 85, 18); text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e  This time, Craftsman Yang is the crafter herself!  Our Family gave her our Family's Tai Xi Ye Shan, Hong Zong Zi Ni, and Yang practised on it for two months, after testing pieces, failures at the kiln, has now familiarised herself with the clay.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePresenting in Hong Zong Zi Ni, the Cang Mu Ning Yun work:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20261012_173959_1.jpg?v=1791835814\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20261012_162615.jpg?v=1791835814\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20261012_162447_1.jpg?v=1791835814\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eMinimal tree-like embellishments adorn three areas: the spout, the lid knob and the handle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20261012_180406.jpg?v=1791835814\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20261012_180352.jpg?v=1791835814\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20261012_173853_1.jpg?v=1791835814\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLid Knob,\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20261012_180823.jpg?v=1791835814\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20261012_180807.jpg?v=1791835814\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHandle,\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20261012_180721.jpg?v=1791835814\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe slightly raised neck, is to give this work the aura of vertical axial strength as befits the towering bamboos in our FAMOUS YiXing Bamboo Forest, conveying the strength of the thick bamboo stems.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20261012_174204.jpg?v=1791835814\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith a “woody” feeling, Senior Master Cao trained and have Yang Pin Ting to engrave the Pine woods and the bird perched on the branch,\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20261012_184717.jpg?v=1791835814\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20261012_184854.jpg?v=1791835813\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20261012_184911.jpg?v=1791835814\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20261012_184731.jpg?v=1791835814\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20261012_184944.jpg?v=1791835813\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20261012_185134.jpg?v=1791835814\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20261012_185141.jpg?v=1791835813\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20261012_185145.jpg?v=1791835814\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20261012_184806.jpg?v=1791835814\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20261012_184814.jpg?v=1791835814\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1)  The wood features on the spout, the lid knob and the handle,\u003cbr\u003e2)  The strong neck reminiscent of a thick bamboo stem, and,\u003cbr\u003e3)  The Pine tree engraving, bring to us, the peace and imagery of reclusive living in nature.\u003cbr\u003eEnjoy the teas, say Cao Lan Fang and Yang Pin Ting, they wish you love this new creation, in the versatile Tai Xi Hong Zong Zi Ni!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20261012_180900.jpg?v=1791835814\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20261012_180918.jpg?v=1791835813\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(0, 48, 120);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 48, 120);\"\u003eCraftsman Yang wishes all of you friends, a hearty journey with the best teas steeped in Fully-Handmade ZiSha works!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/mmexport1763536914132_1.jpg?v=1785609591\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eSenior Master Cao Lan Fang and our QC Chief Craftsman Yi Xiao Ran have managed to bring Craftsman Yang Pin TIng to join us! \u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eBorn 1996, and started learning the Craft of Fully-Handmaking ZiSha Art at twelve years of age.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eIt was until 21 years of age that she started crafting Fully-Handmaking ZiSha teapots as her profession, after graduation at Wuxi University, and fighting as a livelihood doing purely Fully-Handmade ZiSha work.  All by herself alone, and being heavily disillusioned for the past decade due to the worrisome landscape of Fully-Handmade ZiSha Art and Craft being tainted by falsity, duplicity and chicanery.  She has been having a tough time in the past decade, despite her churning out intricate and elegant pieces in her own curated portfolio of works!\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eAND NOW, WE ARE SO HAPPY for her, and for her love of the Art to continue strongly with our team work.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eNow, she joyously continue her path of dedication to serve all of you dearest Friends, the dearest Friends who are the guardians of the other half of our beloved journey of tea: Fully-Handmade ZiSha Art.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eShe now crafts alongside Craftsman Zhang Huan, Zhu Shu and Yi Xiao Ran in our small studios besides the River Li 蠡河 Shu Shan 蜀山!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/Screenshot_20260802_023211_Gallery.jpg?v=1785609151\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(0, 48, 120);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(5, 21, 143); text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eDearest Friends, here we grandly welcome you to another of our Cao Family's clay: * The Tai Xi Ye Shan Hong Zong Zi Ni 台西野山红棕紫泥 *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(127, 1, 1); text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eBeing a very special type of Zi Ni in our Cao Family's vault (we have 22 warehouses of ZiSha clay, and also several open facilities to weather down ZiSha governed by our Uncle Cao An Xiang), we love this Zi Ni clay as it thrives in all types of teas once well seasoned in any tea.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat is \"Ye Shan (Wild Hill)\"?\u003cbr\u003eHuang Long Shan has several quarries, notable amongst them e.g. 4th Quarry, Tai Xi quarry, Da Shui Tan, Bao Shan quarry.\u003cbr\u003eNext to the Tai Xi quarry, there is another second quarry lying adjacent, and we YiXing people affectionately call Tai Xi Ye Shan \"Wild Hill\", although it is STILL part of Huang Long Shan.\u003cbr\u003eIn Li Hong Yuan and Zhu Ze Wei's books on ZiSha, this ore\/clay type is documented, recorded very clearly and succinctly as well,\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eThe Tai Xi Ye Shan Hong Zong Zi Ni.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20260414_024811.jpg?v=1778258767\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(0, 48, 120);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(5, 21, 143); text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\"矿: 含有一定量的白色云母碎片.\u003cbr\u003e烧成后呈紫棕红色调, 胎质颗粒质感较好, 但外观色泽纯度略差。\"\u003cbr\u003eMEANING:\u003cbr\u003eThe Ore: significant presence of WHITE MICA pieces!  After firing, it presents in purplish~brown~red colour tones, the sandiness\/graininess is very good, and the appearance highly heterogeneous.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20261012_180930.jpg?v=1791835814\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShrinkage of Fully-Handmade ZiSha works:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20261013_012934.jpg?v=1791835814\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20261013_012947.jpg?v=1791835814\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20261013_013015.jpg?v=1791835814\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20261013_013047.jpg?v=1791835814\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20261013_013154.jpg?v=1791835814\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20261013_013224.jpg?v=1791835813\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20261013_013226.jpg?v=1791835814\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20261013_013303.jpg?v=1791835814\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e~~~~~~~~~~~~\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(0, 48, 120);\"\u003eHere are Craftsmen Zhu Shu, Zhang Huan and Yang Pin Ting!  All dedicated, committed and hardworking, tirelessly preparing and bringing to all of you dearest friends, delightful ZiSha Artworks for all of you!  Our Cao Family is delighted to have these three giants with us, happily in this team here in YiXing besides the River Li 蠡河 at Shu Shan 蜀山!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/Screenshot_20260602_023924_Chrome.jpg?v=1780339202\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/1000141822.jpg?v=1734872428\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/mmexport1763536914132_755013a3-8edf-4dd6-a6c6-9a3ed016c1c8.jpg?v=1780339202\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e~~~~~~~~~~\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eFully-Handmade ZiSha works:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHold one, hold up one, swing her work around.  Carefully examine her Fully-Handmade work.  Look at it from afar, from near, and it will grow on you.  The whole piece grow on you because 1) she takes reference from what the Senior Masters chose for her, 2) and she 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.\u003cbr\u003e~~~~~~~~~~~~\u003cbr\u003eThe keywords are: Detailing and Cohesiveness.\u003cbr\u003eA GOOD Fully-Handmade ZiSha Work combines great detailing and cohesiveness.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e~~~~~~~~~~~~\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"realzisha.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67585189773462,"sku":null,"price":323.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3684\/4694\/files\/20261012_173853.jpg?v=1791835814","url":"https:\/\/www.realzisha.com\/products\/%e8%8b%8d%e6%9c%a8%e5%87%9d%e9%9f%b5-cang-mu-ning-yun-with-engraving-of-pine-tree-and-poem-at-208-3ml-ta-xi-ye-shan-hong-zong-zi-ni-%e5%8f%b0%e8%a5%bf%e9%87%8e%e5%b1%b1%e7%ba%a2%e6%a3%95%e7%b4%ab%e6%b3%a5-by-craftsman-yang-pin-ting-%e6%9d%a8%e8%81%98%e5%a9%b7","provider":"realzisha.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}