History and Characteristics of Stoneware Tea Sets

Stone carvings existed very early in our country, but many art forms such as architectural carvings, mausoleum carvings, and religious statues existed. Taking a stone and carving it into a tea set is an innovation that combines artistry and practicality. The theme of stone tea sets is very rich. Most of them come from real life and have a strong interest in life. Landscape characters, flowers, birds and insects can enter the stone.

Stone pots are a large group of stone tea sets. The stone pot, which focuses on practicality, pays attention to the inner structure of the stone in the aspect of materials, the texture is delicate, the insulation is better, and it is easy to be cleaned in favor of human health. Slate and limestone are generally used as teapot materials. As a purely ornamental stone pot, it pays attention to texture, color, and pattern. It is mainly rare and rare stones such as Changhua Stone, Bloodstone, and Shoushan Stone.

The production of stone tea sets focuses on material selection and design. From the mined stones of different shapes, the required parts are cut by machines according to their own needs. Careful observation should be made when selecting materials, and attention should be paid to selecting materials without cracks and impurities. Next, it is a design concept that depends on different shapes, textures, and patterns. Seeing many of today’s outstanding works, they often work hard on the production of materials. There are antiques and bionics on the shapes. The shades resemble the purple sand and are even difficult to distinguish. In addition to the style of espresso teapots, the stone pots naturally have their own characteristics, such as natural texture, texture, etc., which is what purple sand does not have.

Drinking tea with stone pots is, of course, far less than the effect of teapots, but it is natural and unique. It is also elegant. The use of stone as a disk is even more innovative.