Purple Gold Sand · 紫玉金砂

The Honest Ladle

憨瓢 · 130 ml · thrown by Yao Yun

A scholar's pot, plain and sure.

$320.00 USD

In stock — 11 available

A near-triangular pot in the Shi Piao lineage — the stone-ladle form prized by Qing scholars for its honest, unornamented geometry. Purple gold sand gives it a mica-flecked depth; the bridge knob and straight spout keep the pour clean and fast.

Clay body

Purple Gold Sand · 紫玉金砂

Capacity

130 ml

Dimensions

10.8 × 8.5 × 5.8 cm

Weight

94 g

Form

Shi Piao — the stone ladle

Maker

Yao Yun · 窑云

SKU

PO/ET · S0108

One pot, one tea — keep this pot to a single kind of tea. Rinse with hot water only, never soap, and wipe dry. The unglazed clay will slowly take on a patina from the tea you brew.