“He” (Peace)

The Zisha teapot is adorned with a textured pattern reminiscent of lotus leaves, exuding a captivating and delightful ambiance. Master Xu Xueqiang meticulously craft each piece, ensuring that the unique characteristics of the clay are preserved and highlighted. The traditional techniques passed down through generations are employed to mold and shape the clay, resulting in teapots that are not only functional but also works of art.

Jiangpo Ni (降坡泥) is a special type of clay used in making Yixing purple clay teapots, known for its unique properties and rarity. This clay is sourced from a specific layer of ore in the Yixing region, which is renowned for producing some of the finest teapots in the world. Creating a teapot from Jiangpo Ni requires a high level of skill and expertise. Master artisans meticulously craft each piece, ensuring that the unique characteristics of the clay are preserved and highlighted. The traditional techniques passed down through generations are employed to mold and shape the clay, resulting in teapots that are not only functional but also works of art.

Born in 1967 in Yixing, Jiangsu, the renowned pottery-making sanctuary. His works are rooted in tradition but not confined by it, exhibiting a style that is both steady and elegant, ancient and refined. He excels in the appropriate use of marbled clay patterns, creating pieces that are aesthetically pleasing and highly artistic. During his career, he received guidance from many masters at the Zisha Factory, absorbing their strengths and developing his skills comprehensively. With a wide range of interests, he adheres to the belief that "artistic creation originates from life and surpasses life." He distills the essence of nature and fully integrates it into his teapot art, and his works have won numerous awards.