{"product_id":"sc02-180","title":"SteepCode Yixing \"Breathing Teapot\" – 180ml Supreme-Grade Vermilion Clay Masterpiece, Artisan Teapot, Zisha Teapot","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:OpenSans;font-size:20px;font-weight:900;line-height:28px;white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin-bottom:12px\" class=\"detail-desc-decorate-title\"\u003eOur Pledge:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:OpenSans;font-size:14px;font-weight:300;line-height:20px;white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin-bottom:12px\" class=\"detail-desc-decorate-content\"\u003eWe invite you to touch, pour, and witness how true Yixing clay breathes life into tea—Experience the Ming Dynasty heritage (1368-1644) of Yixing clay teapots, where each touch awakens the soul of tea.Amidst counterfeit imitations, we safeguard authentic craftsmanship.Every SteepCode teapot is a timeless heirloom, hand-sculpted by master artisans through 500-year-old techniques—transforming tea rituals into art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:OpenSans;font-size:20px;font-weight:900;line-height:28px;white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin-bottom:12px\" class=\"detail-desc-decorate-title\"\u003eBreathing Teapot\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:OpenSans;font-size:14px;font-weight:300;line-height:20px;white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin-bottom:12px\" class=\"detail-desc-decorate-content\"\u003eDubbed \"The Breathing Teapot\" for its magical dual-pore structure, this 180ml Yixing teapot is crafted from rare \"Zhu Ni\" clay, a mineral-rich treasure mined from China's Huanglong Mountain.Like a living vessel, it breathes with every brew—locking in tea aromas while filtering impurities.Perfect for solo meditation or intimate gatherings, it evolves with each use, developing a natural patina that deepens flavors.Simply rinse with warm water to awaken its tea-enhancing magic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom:10px\" class=\"detail-desc-decorate-image\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0849\/4317\/5978\/files\/58ea87fe-0f52-44d5-a4ff-72dc73affa23.jpg?v=1744376348\" slate-data-type=\"image\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:OpenSans;font-size:20px;font-weight:900;line-height:28px;white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin-bottom:12px\" class=\"detail-desc-decorate-title\"\u003eSupreme-Grade Vermilion Clay (Da Hong Pao)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:OpenSans;font-size:14px;font-weight:300;line-height:20px;white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin-bottom:12px\" class=\"detail-desc-decorate-content\"\u003eA premium subtype of Yixing zisha clay, characterized by high iron oxide content (Fe₂O₃ 28-30%) and unique dragon-scale sedimentary patterns. Classified as \"Juniper Red\" in the Munsell Soil Color Chart (5YR 4\/8). Its colloidal texture enables exceptional thermal shock resistance, making it ideal for oolong tea ceremonies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cimg class=\"detail-desc-decorate-image\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0849\/4317\/5978\/files\/a6e19a04-cb8a-475c-b6e3-f508de10addf.jpg?v=1744376353\" slate-data-type=\"image\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:24px;text-align:left;color:rgb(246, 9, 9);display:block;width:100%\" align=\"left\"\u003eWhy \"Breathing\"?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:OpenSans;font-size:20px;font-weight:900;line-height:28px;white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin-bottom:12px\" class=\"detail-desc-decorate-title\"\u003eDual-Pore Technology:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:OpenSans;font-size:14px;font-weight:300;line-height:20px;white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin-bottom:12px\" class=\"detail-desc-decorate-content\"\u003eThe teapot’s unique \"skin-like\" structure (open and closed pores) allows oxygen to circulate while retaining heat—similar to a wine decanter enhancing flavors through aeration\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom:10px\" class=\"detail-desc-decorate-image\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0849\/4317\/5978\/files\/de774981-abee-40d1-abf8-77a717ade5d8.jpg?v=1744376357\" slate-data-type=\"image\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:OpenSans;font-size:20px;font-weight:900;line-height:28px;white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin-bottom:12px\" class=\"detail-desc-decorate-title\"\u003eFlavor Evolution:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:OpenSans;font-size:14px;font-weight:300;line-height:20px;white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin-bottom:12px\" class=\"detail-desc-decorate-content\"\u003eOver time, the clay absorbs tea oils, creating a natural \"memory\" that enriches future brews.Even empty, hot water poured in releases a subtle tea essence\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom:10px\" class=\"detail-desc-decorate-image\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0849\/4317\/5978\/files\/6462ba4c-6b8e-4b8d-b02a-b57990c53281.jpg?v=1744376361\" slate-data-type=\"image\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:24px;color:rgb(254, 3, 3)\"\u003eCultural Craftsmanship:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:OpenSans;font-size:20px;font-weight:900;line-height:28px;white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin-bottom:12px\" class=\"detail-desc-decorate-title\"\u003e600-Year Legacy:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:OpenSans;font-size:14px;font-weight:300;line-height:20px;white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin-bottom:12px\" class=\"detail-desc-decorate-content\"\u003eOriginating in Ming Dynasty Yixing, these teapots are hand-shaped using ancient \"slab-building\" techniques—no molds or glue.Each piece is a functional sculpture\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom:10px\" class=\"detail-desc-decorate-image\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0849\/4317\/5978\/files\/8a7cabaf-ea17-4f72-903a-e21a8a514080.jpg?v=1744376365\" slate-data-type=\"image\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom:10px\" class=\"detail-desc-decorate-image\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0849\/4317\/5978\/files\/eef4c23b-279a-4102-b916-fd78ce80910a.jpg?v=1744376370\" slate-data-type=\"image\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:OpenSans;font-size:20px;font-weight:900;line-height:28px;white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin-bottom:12px\" class=\"detail-desc-decorate-title\"\u003eClay Alchemy:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:OpenSans;font-size:14px;font-weight:300;line-height:20px;white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin-bottom:12px\" class=\"detail-desc-decorate-content\"\u003eThe \"Zhu Ni\" clay undergoes a decade of natural aging and 1160°C kiln firing, transforming into a porous material that \"learns\" your tea preferences, akin to seasoning a cast-iron skillet\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom:10px\" class=\"detail-desc-decorate-image\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0849\/4317\/5978\/files\/70e46950-c5e4-40f2-8c62-dadb840646d4.jpg?v=1744376374\" slate-data-type=\"image\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:OpenSans;font-size:20px;font-weight:900;line-height:28px;white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin-bottom:12px\" class=\"detail-desc-decorate-title\"\u003eFirst Brew Ritual:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:OpenSans;font-size:14px;font-weight:300;line-height:20px;white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin-bottom:12px\" class=\"detail-desc-decorate-content\"\u003e①Submerge in boiling water with tea leaves for 30 minutes to activate its \"breathing\" pores.\u003cbr\u003eTea Pairing Tips:\u003cbr\u003e②Light Teas (Green\/White): 80°C water, 1-2 mins – preserves floral notes.\u003cbr\u003eBold Teas (Pu-erh\/Black): 100°C water, 3-5 mins – extracts earthy richness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom:10px\" class=\"detail-desc-decorate-image\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0849\/4317\/5978\/files\/e705cc30-5303-4353-81be-a9218a5b6366.jpg?v=1744376378\" slate-data-type=\"image\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:OpenSans;font-size:20px;font-weight:900;line-height:28px;white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin-bottom:12px\" class=\"detail-desc-decorate-title\"\u003eMaintenance:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:OpenSans;font-size:14px;font-weight:300;line-height:20px;white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin-bottom:12px\" class=\"detail-desc-decorate-content\"\u003eRinse with water only; avoid detergents to protect the natural patina.Air-dry to maintain its \"living\" texture\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom:10px\" class=\"detail-desc-decorate-image\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0849\/4317\/5978\/files\/65e22e9e-be7c-499a-91f1-7ee2627f24c7.jpg?v=1744376381\" slate-data-type=\"image\"\u003e\u003cimg class=\"detail-desc-decorate-image\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0849\/4317\/5978\/files\/2c65d596-cdce-492c-872c-578b4cbf9ef4.jpg?v=1744376385\" slate-data-type=\"image\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:OpenSans;font-size:20px;font-weight:900;line-height:28px;white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin-bottom:12px\" class=\"detail-desc-decorate-title\"\u003eSpotting Fakes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:OpenSans;font-size:14px;font-weight:300;line-height:20px;white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin-bottom:12px\" class=\"detail-desc-decorate-content\"\u003e①Texture Test: Genuine Yixing clay feels gritty yet smooth, never plasticky or overly polished.\u003cbr\u003e②Sound Check: Tap the lid—authentic teapots emit a muted, earthy resonance; fakes sound metallic or hollow.\u003cbr\u003e③Patina Proof: Real clay absorbs tea oils, developing a warm sheen with use. Imposters stay lifelessly glossy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Shanghai Erli E - Commerce Co., Ltd.","offers":[{"title":"Da Hong Pao Clay","offer_id":50104582275370,"sku":"1005008797956773_Da Hong Pao Clay","price":44.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0849\/4317\/5978\/files\/b683b1c9-bd52-459e-adec-4a97fe301c96.jpg?v=1765273415","url":"https:\/\/teacourt.store\/products\/sc02-180","provider":"TeaCourt","version":"1.0","type":"link"}