Teapots are containers with mouths for making and pouring tea. It is a tea set, mainly used for making tea. The teapot consists of four parts: lid, body, bottom and feet. The cover has holes, buttons, seats, covers and other details. The pot body has mouth, lip wall, mouth, flower, belly, shoulder, handle, wrench and other parts. Because of the subtle differences in the handle, lid, bottom and shape of teapot, there are 200 basic forms of teapot. When making tea, the size of the teapot depends on the number of people who drink tea. Teapots have many textures. At present, purple clay pots or porcelain teapots are widely used.

According to hubba model

Side carrying pot: the handle of the pot is ear-shaped and opposite to the spout.

Beam-lifting pot: the handle of the pot is rainbow-shaped above the lid.

Flying pot: the handle of the pot is above one side of the pot body, flying in a ribbon shape.

Handle pot: the handle of the pot is like a handle, at right angles to the pot body.

Stemless pot: Stemless, holding the pot head to pour tea.

According to the shape of the pot cover

Gland pot: the lid of the pot is pressed flat on the spout, and the spout is not exposed.

Cover the pot: the pot cover is embedded in the pot, and the edge of the pot cover is flush with the pot mouth.

Cut off the pot: the pot cover and the pot body are integrated, and only the slit is exposed.

According to the different shapes of the pot bottom

Bottom pressing pot: press the bottom of the teapot into a concave shape without adding feet.

Foot nail pot: There are three protruding feet at the bottom of the teapot.

Bottom pot: add a circle of feet to the bottom of the teapot.

According to appearance

Rounder: A teapot mainly composed of curves with different directions and curvatures. The flesh and blood are symmetrical, and the turning point is round and meaningful.

Square ware: a teapot mainly composed of straight lines of different lengths. The lines and surfaces are quite smooth and well-defined, showing a clean, bright and elegant masculine beauty.

Plastic products: a teapot that imitates various natural animals and plants and is decorated with semi-circular reliefs. It is characterized by clever modeling, smart colors, exquisite craftsmanship, clever conception, simplicity and not cliche; Give consideration to reason and interest, and skillfully use the natural color of purple sand mud to achieve the effect of both form and spirit. Such as tree gall pot, pumpkin pot, plum pile pot, pine drying pot, peach pot and so on.

Ribbed pot: the pot body has moire and water ripple, and the lid part keeps round. Such as ichthyosaur pot, lotus heart pot and so on.

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In addition, it is worth mentioning that the long-billed teapot is a kind of teapot commonly used in tea ceremony performances.

The long-mouthed teapots we see for performances are mostly bronze, and some are made of iron and tin, also known as long-flowing pots. Is there a flowing tea maker, called a flowing pot, which may be slightly raised as usual? Short-flowing pot-often refers to a teapot with a spout outlet within three inches of the pot cavity; Mid-stream pot-the distance between the water outlet and the pot cavity is about three inches to two feet; A teapot with a spout more than two feet away from the pot cavity is called a long-flowing pot. The spout of the ancient long-flowing pot is about three feet long, which is commonly known as the "one-meter-long pot".