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	Yixing Teapots
		Yixing (pronounced “Yee-Shing”) teapots are very special teapots made from zisha clay, a rare type of purplish clay made of iron, quartz and mica.
		Interestingly, the teacups that are used with a Yixing teapot are proportionate to the size of the pot itself.
		Yixing teapots are arguably among the finest teapots in the world.
	www.asianartmall.com /refyixing.htm (540 words)

	Yixing Ware Teapots
		The Yixing teapot has a fine and solid texture, a four percent water absorption rate, a very low thermal conductivity, and a double air hole design which enhances the pot's brewing properties.
		The performance of the Yixing teapot is far superior to that of the standard teapot with respect to all four of these criteria.
		One type of Yixing clay, which is soft and yellow in its natural state, changes to cinnabar red during the firing process.
	www.holymtn.com /teapots/yixing.htm (1149 words)

	International Ceramic Art Conference Yixing 2005
		Yixing is a city situated on the western side of Lake Taihu, in the southeastern province of Jiangsu, the delta of Yangtze River, and about four hours driving distance from Shanghai.
		Yixing city is well known as the "Pottery Capital" of China and the "Teapot Center of the World".
		Yixing also attracts tourists with its famous bamboo forest, tea plantations, purple sand and natural caverns (there are over eighty caves in the mountain area).
	www.ceramicstoday.com /articles/yixing2005.htm (1219 words)

	Imperial Tea Court \| Choosing Yixing Clay Teapots
		The clay walls of Yixing teapots are considerably porous, a feature that significantly contributes to their proper evolution from a newly-made vessel to a superbly-seasoned masterpiece.
		For Yixing clay teapot aficionados and gongfu tea connoisseurs, the debut of a new fully purged pot is a grand occasion to be shared with friends and fellow tea enthusiasts.
		While Yixing clay teapots have long been appreciated in the east, their captivating charm is presently enjoying new popularity in the west.
	www.imperialtea.com /classroom/TeapotClassroom2.asp (719 words)

	Yixing - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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		Yixing (Simplified Chinese: 宜兴; Traditional Chinese: 宜興; pinyin: Yíxīng) is a county-level city in Wuxi prefecture-level city, Jiangsu province, in eastern China, which is well-known for its Yixing clay and artistry in teaware.
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	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Yixing (101 words)

	YiXing teapots from YiXing, China at YiXing.com. On-line teapots shopping. Pottery for oolong, pu-erh, herbal, green ...
		YiXing (pronounced ee-shing) teapots first appeared during the Sung Dynasty (960-1279) in the YiXing region of China, located in the Jiangsu province, about 120 miles northwest of Shanghai.
		YiXing teapots were relatively unknown for many years until the late Ming Dynasty (1600s) when their use and production began to flourish.
		For this reason, the Chinese historically would carry their own personal YiXing teapot and drink directly from its spout, although this is less common today.
	www.yixing.com /teapotinfo.html (331 words)

	Flying Teapot - Yixing Special Clay (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-09)
		The teapot is left unglazed to allow the minerals in the treasured clay to enhance the tea and allow the color of the clay to shine through.
		Yixing ware is unlike other unglazed earthenware teapots.
		After firing, a Yixing teapot is solid and impermeable, yet porous enough to "breathe".
	www.flyingteapot.biz /yixingspecialclay.asp (366 words)

	Yixing (buccaro)
		Yixing County, in the southern part of Jiangsu Province, has been the center of Chinese teapot production since the Song Dynasty (960-1279).
		A good Yixing teapot should pour evenly from the pot, have a porcelanious ring to it when struck, a very snug fitting lid which if the lid has a hole will stop pouring when you put your finger over it.
		The clay used for Yixing pottery is called Zisha ("Purple clay") despite the fact that it is not always purple in color neither unfired or fired.
	www.gotheborg.com /marks/yixing.shtml (529 words)

	YiXing Teapot Information Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-09)
		To own a quality YiXing teapot is to own a piece of history, a work of art and a valuable tea brewing vessel.
		YiXing teapots contain thousands of air holes, or micro-pores, allowing a more efficient retention of heat and the ability to absorb a tea's aroma.
		Before using your new YiXing teapot, it is essential to rinse it in boiling water to remove bits of clay and unnecessary glazing applied by the crafter for esthetic purposes.
	www.sensationalteas.com /yixing_info.html (742 words)

	Yixing Teapots and Chinese Tea
		Yixing teapots putties material, may alone use for to manufacture each kind of household utensils, also can mutually mix, or joins the mineral color, then may obtain a series of different depths brown, is red and the tan; The ink green and the dark purple are 20th century new color departments.
		Yixing teapots putty is one kind cannot the water used direct accent thin pottery clay, therefore does not suit by a turn of facture or the note thick liquid law forming, but is needs to use the hand to fabricate Cheng Gelei the utensil.
		Yixing teapots end product harmonious putty, the shape, the technique, the god, the gas, condition various aspects connotation and the artistic charm, that manufactured end product, not only handicraft, but was a cultural art valuable thing.
	blogs.iloha.net /yixing (343 words)

	Small Pumpkin Yixing Clay Teapot
		This stunning Yixing teapot is made in Jiangsu province, an area situated 120 miles northwest of Shanghai China.
		With continued usage the purple clay, from which the Yixing teapots are made, will absorb the aroma and flavors of your tea.
		Yixing teapot was first produced during the Sung Dynasty (A.D. 960 - 1280) but did not flourish until the Ming Dynasty (1600).
	www.enjoyingtea.com /puyiclte.html (170 words)

	Gray & Seddon's hand made Yixing stoneware Teapots
		Yixing teapots are moulded & shaped entirely by hand before firing at 1200 deg C (2192F).
		The Yixing chop is commonly found on the base of the teapot.
		The Yixing Cha Teapot is expertly handcrafted in the shape of a tea carrier; made of red stoneware, polished finish and embellished with the tea character 'Cha' motif.
	gray-seddon-tea.com /yixingpots.shtml (2745 words)

	Chinese Tea for You - Yixing Teapots
		Yixing (pronounced yeeshing) teapots are considered to be the best in which to brew oolong, pu-erh and red Chinese teas, and have been used for around a thousand years.
		Yixing teapots have been made in a variety of shapes and colours by various artists throughout the ages.
		Yixing teapots are often bought as art objects as well as for brewing tea.
	www.chineseteaforyou.com /site/1023330/page/534752 (582 words)

	Yixing Teapots From Transcends, Inc. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-09)
		Once your Yixing teapot arrives you may notice a light dusting on the inside of your teapot.
		Holding your Yixing teapot over the sink, fill the teapot with the water, swirl and empty.
		YiXing teapots are made, called purple or red clay.
	www.transcendsinc.com /holisticliving/yixinginfo.html (576 words)

	Yixing Teapots Information - Tea Pots, Teapots
		Through ages the connoisseurs of finest tea and experts of tea brewing have been considering the Yixing tea pot to be the best brewing vessel of tea.
		According to the experts, Yixing tea pots are the best tea brewing vessels as they can preserve the heat, primary color, flavors and taste of the tea for as long as five days.
		These Yixing teapots mature with more use and hence these tea pot items are not supposed to be cleaned for better results.
	www.specialteapots.com /yixing-teapots-information.html (600 words)

	YIXING Teapots (Article Two - A Closer Look)
		For centuries, the Yixing (say: E-Shing) teapot has enjoyed the reputation among Chinese tea drinkers as being, in the words of one writer, “a superior vessel for tea drinking.” In fact, scientific studies have been conducted in an effort to pinpoint those objective characteristics that have won Yixing ware such praise.
		Yixing became instead the favorite of the “literati” or class of Chinese intellectuals for their simplicity and naturalism in both material and form.
		Zisha, or purple clay, from which Yixing ware is made, is found throughout the hilly southern area of the Yixing region.
	www.teatalk.com /china/articlet.htm (684 words)

	Green tea is best in teapots from China: 'Yixing teapots', as found on a 19th century shipwreck
		The characteristics of the Yixing clay is said to be most suitable due to its porous nature, allowing it to seasoning itself with every brew.
		Yixing teapot clay particles usually range from 0.2 to 0.3 mm in size.
		Green tea and teapots made in Yixing; the Yixing teapots are the most suitable for enjoying Chinese green tea.
	www.mingwrecks.com /yixing.html (456 words)

	Imperial Tea Court \| About Yixing Clay Teapots
		Contemporary Yixing artists continue the ancient tradition of creating from themes of nature and their own inspired imaginations, an astonishing variety of teapot designs.
		The Chinese believe that the lunar disk is most beautiful in the fall and that the jade hare, a branch of the dan gui tree, and the goddess can bee seen in the full moon.
		Similar mythical stories and tales of famous historical figures are deftly conjured from a rainbow selection of Yixing's colorful clays, including the legendary "purple sand." Varying shades of subtle earth tones, primarily umbers, reds, and ochres, comprise the standard palette of clay colors that are most frequently used.
	www.imperialtea.com /classroom/TeaPotClassroom.asp (416 words)

	Yixing Teapots Technique (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-09)
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		Because The Yixing teapots ceramic is different with other ceramics Outside does not apply glaze therefore Makes the technique Is in Empties the after semifinished product Surface and precision work.
	yixingteapots.tripod.com (189 words)

	YiXing Teapot Care
		Enjoy your tea either by pouring it into a cup or by drinking directly from the YiXing teapot, which is the traditional way of using it.
		Note: Most YiXing teapots are intended to be used by only one person at a time.
		The natural properties of the YiXing teapot will absorb the flavor of your tea, so washing it with soap would counteract the flavor-retaining properties that contribute to the appeal of YiXing teapots.
	www.jollygoodtea.com /DetailsTeaware/DetYiXingteapotcare.htm (548 words)

	Teapots - Yixing teapots, brought to you by Special Tea Pots
		Yixing teapots are basically made of zisha clay with some unique quality.
		Yixing teapots can hold the heat, primary color, aroma and taste of the tea for about five days (as against that ceramic teapots can hold them for only three days).
		In fact Yixing tea pots exceed the strict standards imposed by China's pottery research institute and are also approved by the FDA's high standard of quality.
	www.specialteapots.com /teapots.html (504 words)

	Beautiful Yixing teapots from Necessiteas (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-09)
		Like all Yixing teapots, this one is made of zisha clay and will absorb some scent of the tea.
		The Yixing clay is crafted to look like old bamboo and this teapot has a wonderful little lizard on top.
		Zhou Rong Jin was born in Yixing in in 1965 and was apprenticed to Wang Jian Nan in 1988.
	www.goemerchant1.com /index.cgi?ST=&Merchant=necessiteas&PageToView=catalog&Department=117367&ExpandedDepts=117367\| (731 words)

	Billy Mood's Yixing Teapots, Part 2, Terebess Asia Online (TAO)
		Yixing teapots can be part of our life but we should not let it be all of our life.
		Current among Yixing potters, the term hua huo denotes pieces whose forms are derived from nature, as well as pieces with naturalistic or stylized decoration on the surface, as opposed to guang huo, "undecorated ware" of vessel shapes with plain surfaces.
		With their ample knowledge about Yixing teapots and financial backings, they are able to organize the production of copies on a large scale and manipulated the mass media to their advantage.
	www.terebess.hu /english/yixing1a.html (16902 words)

	SpecialTeas - Chinese Yixing Teapots (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-09)
		Yixing Teapots have long been considered the best tea-brewing vessels in the world for fine tea.
		Known as the "pottery capital of China", Yixing is located 120 miles southwest of Shanghai.
		All our Yixing teapots come in beautiful silk-covered gift boxes, with detailed descriptions and are lead free and FDA approved.
	www.specialteas.com /category.aspx?cid=98\|99\|101 (201 words)

	yixing teapot wholesaler
		Yixing ware was initially shipped to the West by the British and Dutch through the East India Trading Company.
		The Yixing ware teapot has maintained its unique reputation both in China and abroad.
		Artisans making Yixing teapots must have served a long apprenticeship under the guidance of established masters.
	www.yixingcollection.com (138 words)

	Yixing Teapots
		The Yixing teapots good adsorption smell and the ventilation performance, the command even more mellowly uses the tea which the
		Yixing teapots soaks to be strongly fragrant fragrant, is obtained the tea soup quality the promotion.
		Yixing teapots, the tea taste to be mellower.
	yixingteapots.blogeasy.com (178 words)

	Pot Luck Tea Company - Hand Made Chinese Yixing Pots
		For centuries, Yixing potters have fashioned teapots from the purple-brown clay of the region.
		Yixing pots were made in China until the communist revolution brought production to a halt.
		Our Yixing teapots are certified lead-free, exceed the strict standards imposed by China's Pottery Research Institute, and are also approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
	www.potlucktea.com /Yixing-Alt.htm (337 words)

	Yixing Teapots' Journal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-09)
		Below are the 1 most recent journal entries recorded in Yixing Teapots' Journal:
		The raw material preparation of Yixing Teapots, including the dredge, builds up the putty and
		Yixing Teapots famous expert all fabricates grows perceptibly, sits
	www.aboutmylife.net /users/yixingteapots (272 words)

	YIXING TEAPOTS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-09)
		YiXing teapots were added 31 Jul, 12 May, 26 Feb, 13 Jan, 2 Dec, 8 Nov, 1 Nov, 31 Jul, 20 Jun, 21 Apr, 10 Feb 2005, 10 Dec, 18, 9 Nov, 2 Oct, 15 Aug, 11 Jun, 7 May, 31, 13 Mar,
		YiXing teapots are baked at 2,000F+ high heat resulting in denser and finer clay;
		All YiXing teapots are handmade, there might be slight differences between the PICs and the actual teapot shipped.
	funalliance.com /tea/yixing.htm (395 words)

	Beautiful Yixing teapots from Necessiteas (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-09)
		We have imported these Yixing pots from China and present them to you for your enjoyment.
		These Yixing teapots are prized by collectors all over the world.
		The Yixing teapots are generally designed for a single user and the Chinese originally drank the tea directly from the spout.
	goemerchant1.com /index.cgi?ST=&Merchant=necessiteas&... (438 words)

	Zisha Yixing teapot --- Where from?
		It's all because of this special format of mineral paste that made Zisha Yixing teapot so famous and fine craftsmen's teapot are sold easily and well over 10,000 yuan in China.
		People believe Yixing teapot can make fine taste tea without any tea leaves, because the tea taste contained in the pot can just turn hot water into tea after the pot has been used long enough.
		A special character of these Yixing paste make this lengthy procedure possible, they are not easy to dry.
	www.acornplanet.com /zisha_teapot.shtml (1469 words)

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