Factory No.1 Yixing Teapot #71 Late 80's Black Clay Xi Shi Teapot 85ml Sold out helping to authenticate factory-made Zisha

helping to authenticate factory-made Zisha ware during a period when the factory was transitioning from a centrally planned production model to a more diversified

Its clay features a rich sandy texture

which earned an excellent award in 2024 for its distinctive aroma profile

adding depth and a gentle baked grains finish

Factory No.1 Yixing Teapot #71 Late 80's Black Clay Xi Shi Teapot 85ml Sold out helping to authenticate factory-made ZishaThis elegant Dao Ba Xi Shi () teapot was likely produced during the late 1980s to very early 1990s at Yixing Factory One and crafted by Li Dandi (), a potter known among Factory One enthusiasts for her refined and highly practical works, particularly within smaller everyday forms. Dao Ba Xi Shi (Inverted Handle Xi Shi) is a variation of the classic Xi Shi form, featuring a lowered rear handle that creates a calmer visual balance and exceptionally