Made of local clay, one of its major raw materials, handmade teapots from Chaozhou are made using traditional pottery-making methods, centering the prepared clay on the wheel and crafting it by hand ...
A pair of young apprentices concentrate their attention on shaping a teapot on a potter's wheel, with the aid of simple tools, like a small knife. They are learning to craft Chaozhou handmade red-clay ...
Between a lump of clay and a handmade teapot sit four seemingly simple parts: a body, a handle, a lid and a spout. "The teapot is the pinnacle of the potter's art," says Janis Ross, founder of the ...
Vintage teapots are packed with personality and history. From bold colors to unique designs, they’re the kind of pieces that catch your eye and make you want to learn more. Whether you’re a collector ...
THIS style of cast-iron teapot is said to have originated in China, but the Japanese made the concept their own. Known as tetsubin, these pieces are typically elegant, decorative, yet practical.
Because a beautiful teapot makes drinking tea even better. “A well-loved teapot is a well-used teapot,” said Elena Liao, an owner of Té Company, in New York, which specializes in Taiwanese tea. (The ...
'There was a proud Teapot, proud of being made of porcelain, proud of its long spout and its broad handle," wrote Hans Christian Andersen. His teapot was queen of the tea table (and a bit of a snob). ...