This is an authentic Zisha teapot made in Yixing, China. It is made from a high-quality material called "Duan Ni," characterized by its warm, yellowish hue. Duan Ni is highly breathable and maximizes the aroma of tea, making it ideal for delicate tea leaves such as green tea, white tea, and premium oolong tea. [Design and Features] The body features a three-dimensional relief (carved or incised) of a "gourd," an auspicious symbol, and leaf patterns. Gourds are cherished as symbols of "good health" and "family safety," making this a highly artistic and meticulously crafted piece. The lid has delicate lotus flower motifs, showcasing attention to detail. [Size] - Width (from handle to spout): Approx. 11 cm - Height: Approx. 8 cm - Capacity: Approx. 150ml - 180ml (ideal for one to two people) [Condition] - Near unused (※ If used, change to: No noticeable scratches or stains) - No cracks, chips, or breaks; in very beautiful condition. - Please understand that this is a long-term home storage item before purchasing. [Shipping Method] - It will be carefully packed multiple times with bubble wrap to prevent damage and shipped via Mercari delivery (anonymous shipping with tracking). This is recommended for those who enjoy Chinese tea, Taiwanese tea, or oolong tea, as well as collectors. We hope to pass it on to someone who will cherish it. #ChineseTeaWare #ZishaPot #Yixing #TeaCeremonyUtensils #Teapot #DuanNi #Antique #TeaArt #YixingZishaPot #Gourd