Joint Happiness

Description Learn More Dimensions A classic shape named for the assembly method in which the top and bottom halves are crafted separately and then joined at the median. Partially handmade, this vessel is created from authentic Zi ni (purple clay) which has been procured for centuries from only the foothills near Yixing in Jiangsu province. Zi ni clay fires somewhat porous, and with continued use will retain a tea’s oils and essence. This teapot is finished in a rich dark-chocolate brown. It is widely believed a well-seasoned pot brews the best tea. Therefore, Yixing enthusiasts devote one pot to each type of tea so to not mix flavo