{"product_id":"zisha-teapot-eight-petal-lotus-lantern-teapot","title":"Zisha teapot RONG TIAN, handmade by artist Level 3, YANG Fei（L3-2021）Zhu Ni (Copy)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e🫖 Eight-Petal Lotus Lantern Teapot (Gong Deng Style)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1063\" data-end=\"1272\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1063\" data-end=\"1100\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1065\" data-end=\"1100\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1065\" data-end=\"1073\"\u003eClay\u003c\/strong\u003e: Zhu Ni (Vermilion Clay)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1101\" data-end=\"1161\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1103\" data-end=\"1161\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1103\" data-end=\"1115\"\u003eCapacity\u003c\/strong\u003e: ~200ml (based on standard proportions)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1162\" data-end=\"1191\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1164\" data-end=\"1191\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1164\" data-end=\"1173\"\u003eCraft\u003c\/strong\u003e: Fully Handmade\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1192\" data-end=\"1272\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1194\" data-end=\"1272\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1194\" data-end=\"1204\"\u003eArtist\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong data-start=\"1206\" data-end=\"1228\"\u003eYang Fei (L3-2021)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1228\" data-end=\"1231\"\u003eNational Level 3 Certified Zisha Artist\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1279\" data-end=\"1306\" class=\"\"\u003e✨ \u003cstrong data-start=\"1285\" data-end=\"1306\"\u003eDesign Highlights\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1308\" data-end=\"1637\" class=\"\"\u003eThis exceptional handmade teapot by artist \u003cstrong data-start=\"1351\" data-end=\"1363\"\u003eYang Fei\u003c\/strong\u003e features the elegant and highly complex \u003cstrong data-start=\"1404\" data-end=\"1432\"\u003e“Eight-Petal Lotus” form\u003c\/strong\u003e, also known as \u003cem data-start=\"1448\" data-end=\"1459\"\u003eGong Deng\u003c\/em\u003e (Palace Lantern). 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