Factory No.1 Yixing Teapot #58 Nian Gao Clay early 80's Shuiping Teapot 80ml Premium As the tea finishes

As the tea finishes

and layered complexity — qualities especially appreciated by aged tea lovers

prized for its smooth texture and relatively fast heat response

serving as a classic mark of authenticity for collectors

it is crafted from local red clay (hongni-type 紅土) during the decade when Yixing was shifting toward large-scale production

Factory No.1 Yixing Teapot #58 Nian Gao Clay early 80's Shuiping Teapot 80ml Premium As the tea finishesEarly 1980s Standard Shuiping Nian Gao Clay 80mlJingxi Hui Mengchen Zhi 6 character seal base This is a classic Shuiping () teapot from the early 1980s, crafted using the highly prized Nian Gao Tu (), also known as "Rice Cake Clay" for its dense, slightly sticky texture during forming, and its fine, soft grained finish after firing. The pot carries a six character base seal reading (Jingxi Hui Mengchen Zhi), rather than the more common (China Yixing)