foshou teapot white oolong_yancha this set pairs a gaiwan

this set pairs a gaiwan with three cups

From infusion to infusion

The clay has been carefully worked to keep the two from encroaching on one another

This goes beyond just an impression

allowing leaves to be dosed in near-boil water without the risk of over-brewing

foshou teapot white oolong_yancha this set pairs a gaiwanCreamy colored, and skin textured, the surface of this teapot is both a visual and a haptic pleasure. The elongated fingers of hands in mudra lend a name to a citrus variety, and in turn a motif to this teaware series (as well as a yan cha that resembles its taste), in which the artist has formed the knob into the shape of the Buddha's hand (foshou). The delicate and charming figure aside, this pear shaped pot convinces with its clean lines, precise