The Evolution of Elegance: Innovation Meets Thousand-Year Iron
Born in the historic village of Houjing—the very heart of Jian Kiln heritage—this piece represents the cutting edge of contemporary ceramic art. While preserving the traditional high-iron ‘Iron Body’ and 1300°C fire, the Azure Flora explores uncharted territory with its innovative double-glazing process. Each petal-like crystal is a testament to the artisan’s courage to evolve, transforming a mineral vessel into a shimmering centerpiece that feels alive in the light.
01 / The "Wuzubo" Silhouette
Moving away from traditional foot-rims, the Wuzubo design offers a flat-bottomed, bowl-like aesthetic. This minimalist silhouette brings the vessel closer to the surface, creating a more intimate, grounded connection during your tea ritual.
02 / Innovative Double-Glazing
Unlike traditional Song Dynasty glazes, the Azure Flora utilizes a modern breakthrough in double-glazing. This produces a three-dimensional effect where silver-blue ‘petals’ interweave with a glass-like luster, offering a level of visual depth rarely seen in classic Jian-Zhan.
03 / Iron-Rich Vitality
Crafted from authentic red clay and mineral glazes from Shuiji Town, the high iron content naturally softens tea water, making it smoother and more fragrant. The presence of tiny ‘glaze tears’ (Yau-Lei) and micro-cracks are natural signatures of its high-temperature, chemical-free firing.
More About the Collection
Technique: Hand-Thrown / Modern Double-Glaze Innovation
Design: Wuzubo / No-Foot Flat Bottom
Material: Authentic Shuiji High-Iron Clay & Mineral Glaze
Dimensions: Width ≈ 9.0cm | Height ≈ 6.0cm (Approx.)
Capacity: ≈ 140ml
Natural Characteristics : Includes artisanal ‘glaze tears’ and crystalline variations. No two cups are identical.
Care: Hand wash only. The iron-rich minerals will gradually season and “bloom” with tea over time.
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