Yixing purple sand pot is known as the "pot of the inheritance of thousands of years of pottery". Shuttle in the world of purple sand where light and shadow are intertwined, Yixing purple sand pot, with its unique "mud ratio" skill, exudes the glory of history. Each purple sand pot is the crystallization of ingenuity and time. The warm color tells the precipitation of history and the inheritance of culture. Let's walk into the world of Yixing Purple Sand and feel the beauty of art that transcends time and space.
Purple sand pot is a variety of ceramic utensils made of purple sand raw materials, among which purple sand pot is the product of the combination of traditional Chinese tea culture and ceramic culture.
Yixing, the capital of pottery, has a history of pottery for more than 7,000 years, and purple sand was born from pottery. There are many theories about the origin of the purple sandware in history. In the past, it was generally believedthat the purple sandware originated in the Ming Dynasty, and it was Zhou Gaoqi in the Ming Dynasty who first mentioned the pottery theory of Jinsha Temple in the book "Yangxian Tea Pot System". Until 1976, the discovery of the Song Dynasty purple sand ancient dragon kiln and the remnants of the Song Dynasty purple sandware in Yixing Dingshu Lishu Yangjiao Mountain. The theory that the purple sandware originated in the Song Dynasty gradually replaced the Ming Dynasty theory and became the most popular theory in modern times. The trend of drinking tea in China beganin the Han Dynasty, flourished in the Tang Dynasty, and flourished in the Song Dynasty.
Yixing, the capital of pottery, has a history of pottery for more than 7,000 years, and purple sand was born from pottery. There are many theories about the origin of the purple sandware in history. In the past, it was generally believedthat the purple sandware originated in the Ming Dynasty, and it was Zhou Gaoqi in the Ming Dynasty who first mentioned the pottery theory of Jinsha Temple in the book "Yangxian Tea Pot System". Until 1976, the discovery of the Song Dynasty purple sand ancient dragon kiln and the remnants of the Song Dynasty purple sandware in Yixing Dingshu Lishu Yangjiao Mountain. The theory that the purple sandware originated in the Song Dynasty gradually replaced the Ming Dynasty theory and became the most popular theory in modern times. The trend of drinking tea in China beganin the Han Dynasty, flourished in the Tang Dynasty, and flourished in the Song Dynasty.
Yixing Zisha pottery making skills is one of the national intangible cultural heritages. From the selection of clay materials to the shaping of pot shapes, from the details of carving to the precision of firing, every step reflects the exquisiteness and depth of Yixing Zisha craft and the inheritance and persistence of countless Zisha craftsmen. In addition, the characteristic of "breathable but not leaking" of Zisha pot can make people enjoy the color and fragrance of tea, reflecting the perfect combination of practicality and beauty, showing a unique art of life and aesthetic interest, which is also an important part of Chinese tea culture.
When you go to Yixing, you can experience the beautiful Yangxian landscape, the long-standing ceramic culture, and the unique Zisha craft.
