{"product_id":"hand-painted-blue-and-white-porcelain-teapot-yi-lu-lian-ke-auspicious-heron-lotus-jingdezhen-kung-fu-tea-single-pot","title":"Hand-painted Blue and White Porcelain Teapot | \"Yi Lu Lian Ke\" (Auspicious Heron \u0026 Lotus) | Jingdezhen Kung Fu Tea Single Pot","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis exquisite hand-painted blue-and-white porcelain teapot comes from Jingdezhen, the world-famous porcelain capital of China.\u003cbr\u003eThe full-body pattern features herons wandering among blooming lotus flowers and lotus leaves, a classic traditional Chinese auspicious motif named Yi Lu Lian Ke (一路连科).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn ancient Chinese culture, \"heron\" and \"road\" share the same pronunciation, while \"lotus\" and \"continuous\" sound alike. This pattern carries a beautiful blessing: continuous progress, smooth journeys, success in every stage, and growth along your path. Lotus also stands for purity, peace and noble character, making this teapot far more than just a tea brewing tool — it is a portable piece of Chinese cultural heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrafted with underglaze blue technique, the cobalt pigment is sealed under the glossy transparent glaze after high-temperature firing. The blue pattern will never fade or peel off with long-term use, safe for brewing all kinds of loose-leaf tea: oolong, pu-erh, white tea, green tea and herbal tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe well-balanced pot shape is designed for Kung Fu tea ritual. The smoothly curved handle is comfortable to hold; the slender spout delivers steady, drip-free pouring, helping you control the water flow and bring out the richest aroma of your tea.\u003cbr\u003ePerfect for solo tea time at home, tea meditation, collection, or as a premium cultural gift for tea lovers, collectors and friends who appreciate oriental art.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hansculture","offers":[{"title":"Blue","offer_id":68119052779808,"sku":null,"price":89.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0829\/5687\/8112\/files\/IMG_1200.jpg?v=1793705062","url":"https:\/\/hantradestore.com\/products\/hand-painted-blue-and-white-porcelain-teapot-yi-lu-lian-ke-auspicious-heron-lotus-jingdezhen-kung-fu-tea-single-pot","provider":"Hansculture","version":"1.0","type":"link"}