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Book illustration of the Chuan Lu teapot
传炉壶 · book page 137

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Book illustration of 传炉壶

Book pages 137-138

传炉壶

Chuán Lú Hú

Chuan Lu Teapot The "Chuan Lu" teapot features a bulging body with four conical feet at the base. Square yet round, robust and upright, it represents a classic form in Yixing pottery and...

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Book illustration of 石瓢壶

Book pages 139-140

石瓢壶

Shí Piáo Hú

Transformation and Spirit Shi Ji Hu (Stone Ladle Teapot) Shi Ji Hu is one of the Mansheng teapot styles, evolved from the stone ladle. The stone ladle is a small vessel with a handle and...

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Book illustration of 大石瓢壶

Book pages 141-142

大石瓢壶

Dà Shí Piáo Hú

Wu Hufan's Bamboo Painting Series "The brush is magnificent, green dripping with vitality, branch by branch generating cool shade." The poetry on the reverse side also consists of works by...

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Book illustration of 中石瓢壶

Book page 148

中石瓢壶

Zhōng Shí Piáo Hú

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Book illustration of 中石瓢壶

Book pages 149-150

中石瓢壶

Zhōng Shí Piáo Hú

Transformation into Spirit Zhongshi International Teapot (压盖式 Pressed Lid Style) Made during Gu Jingzhou's later years, with a capacity of 370 milliliters, this teapot is moderate in size...

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Book illustration of 汉君壶

Book page 151

汉君壶

Hàn Jūn Hú

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Book illustration of 木瓜壶

Book pages 153-154

木瓜壶

Mùguā Hú

Transformation of Spirit In traditional Chinese culture, the wood apple (mugua) is considered an auspicious object. The motif derives from the Book of Songs (Shijing): "You cast me a wood...

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Book illustration of 瓢瓜壶

Book pages 157-158

瓢瓜壶

Piáo Guā Hú

Art Originates from Nature and Transcends Nature The Jingua teapot's form derives from the "ball gourd" with its short handle and round belly. In the Ming Dynasty, Li Shizhen's Compendium...

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Book illustration of 合欢壶

Book pages 159-160

合欢壶

Héhuān Hú

Hehuan Teapot The "Hehuan teapot" is a traditional form in Yixing pottery, and has become one of the classic styles among the "Eighteen Mansheng Forms." Typically, Yixing teapots are...

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Book illustration of 水平壶

Book pages 163-164

水平壶

Shuǐpíng Hú

Shuiping Teapots The "shuiping" teapot has a long history and is popular in Guangdong, Fujian, and Southeast Asian regions of China. It is the primary vessel used for "gongfu tea." The...

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Book illustration of 紫

Book page 165

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Book illustration of 四方侧角壶

Book pages 167-168

四方侧角壶

Sìfāng Cèjiǎo Hú

Transformation of Spirit The "Four-Sided Angular Pot" was created in the late 1930s and early 1940s. It comes in both green clay and purple clay varieties, with a warm, lustrous, and...

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Book illustration of 艳灯壶

Book pages 169-170

艳灯壶

Yàn Dēng Hú

The Oil Lamp Teapot The design takes its form from the oil lamps used in daily life by common people, typically bowl-shaped with a wick placed in the center. The "Oil Lamp Teapot" created...

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Book illustration of 荷莲呈祥壶

Book pages 171-172

荷莲呈祥壶

Hé Lián Chéng Xiáng Hú

Transformation of Spirit The lotus is an important expressive motif in Chinese culture. From the Book of Songs ("On the mountain grows the fusang, in the marsh grows the lotus"), to the...

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Book illustration of 上肩线圆壶

Book pages 173-174

上肩线圆壶

Shàng Jiān Xiàn Yuán Hú

Shang Bian Xian Yuan (Upper Flat Line Round Teapot) An early work by Gu Jingzhou, named for the convex rounded line on the upper shoulder area. The overall body resembles a sphere, with the...

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Book illustration of 僧帽壶

Book page 180

僧帽壶

Sēng Mào Hú

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Book illustration of 柱础壶

Book pages 183-184

柱础壶

Zhù Chǔ Hú

Zhu Chu Guo (Column Base Pot) The "Zhu Chu Guo" belongs to the traditional teapot style, taking its design foundation from column bases in ancient architecture. Throughout the dynasties,...

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Book illustration of 玉露

Book pages 191-192

玉露

Yù Lù

Divine Craftsmanship The "Jade Dew Tea Set" was created in the autumn of 1943, when Gu Jingzhou was 28 years old. Having been tempered through his early experience of creating imitations in...

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Book illustration of 华颖壶

Book pages 193-194

华颖壶

Huá Yǐng Hú

The Huaying Teapot The design concept of the "Huaying Teapot" lies in expressing the artistic conception of flower buds blooming and the vibrant arrival of spring. "Hua" (华) means...

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Book illustration of 三足云肩如意壶

Book pages 195-196

三足云肩如意壶

Sān Zú Yún Jiān Rúyì Hú

The Ring-Foot Cloud-Shoulder Ruyi Teapot and Three-Foot Cloud-Shoulder Ruyi Teapot The "Ring-Foot Cloud-Shoulder Ruyi Teapot" is a masterpiece from Gu Jingzhou's early creative period. Its...

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Book illustration of 仿鼓壶

Book page 198

仿鼓壶

Fǎng Gǔ Hú

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Book illustration of 仿鼓壶

Book pages 201-202

仿鼓壶

Fǎng Gǔ Hú

Transformation and Spirit Chasing and surpassing the pinnacle of Yixing pottery in his own heart naturally became a creative impulse he had been nurturing for a long time. The form of the...

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Book illustration of 隐角竹鼓

Book page 203

隐角竹鼓

Yǐn Jiǎo Zhú Gǔ

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Book illustration of 茄段壶

Book pages 207-208

茄段壶

Qié Duàn Hú

The Eggplant Segment Teapot The form of the "Eggplant Segment Teapot" draws inspiration from ripe eggplants on the branch—vivid and ingenious, full and upright, solid and abundant without...

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Book illustration of 平盖莲子壶

Book pages 215-216

平盖莲子壶

Píng Gài Lián Zǐ Hú

Flat-Lid Lotus Seed The lid fits tightly without gaps. The spout is elongated and graceful. This teapot lowers the center of gravity based on traditional forms, presenting an elegant...

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Book illustration of 仿鼓如意壶

Book page 217

仿鼓如意壶

Fǎng Gǔ Rúyì Hú

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Book illustration of 仿鼓如意壶

Book pages 218-219

仿鼓如意壶

Fǎng Gǔ Rúyì Hú

Sun Xiao's Tears Four As the name suggests, the "Imitation Drum Ruyi Teapot" is based on the traditional "Imitation Drum Teapot," with the addition of ruyi pattern decorations. Four groups...

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Book illustration of 三足高腰线提梁壶

Book pages 223-224

三足高腰线提梁壶

Sān Zú Gāo Yāo Xiàn Tí Liáng Hú

The Three-Legged High-Waisted Overhead Handle Teapot The form of the "Three-Legged High-Waisted Overhead Handle Teapot" originates from ancient bronze ritual vessels. Its body is simple,...

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Book illustration of 柿圆壶

Book page 227

柿圆壶

Shì Yuán Hú

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Book illustration of 半圆壶

Book pages 229-230

半圆壶

Bàn Yuán Hú

"Half-Circle Teapot with Ribbed Lid" Purple Clay Teapot The body of the purple clay teapot is semi-circular in form. It features decorative ribbed lines around the rim, which not only...

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Book illustration of 水平壶

Book page 231

水平壶

Shuǐpíng Hú

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Book illustration of 莲蓬水丞

Book pages 233-234

莲蓬水丞

Lián Péng Shuǐ Chéng

Gu Jingzhou's Lotus Water Vessel Gu Jingzhou had exceptionally rich experience in cultivating and growing lotus flowers, and his flowers were famously beautiful throughout the region. In...

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Book illustration of 提壁壶

Book pages 235-236

提壁壶

Tí Bì Hú

Tibì Pot The "Tibì Pot" was created with the participation of Professor Gao Zhuang from the Central Academy of Arts and Crafts in its design. From the initial conceptual sketches to the...

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Book illustration of 扁笠壶

Book pages 237-238

扁笠壶

Biǎn Lì Hú

Yixing Pottery and Gu Jingzhou's Collaborative Works From the 1950s onward, Gu Jingzhou formed close friendships with several professors from art academies, engaging in mutual exchange and...

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Book illustration of 方钟壶

Book pages 241-242

方钟壶

Fāng Zhōng Hú

Square Bell Water Leveler The "Square Bell Water Leveler" takes the square bell as its form. The base is wide, flat, and stable, while the body of the pot gradually expands from top to...

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Book illustration of 高三线咖啡具

Book pages 243-244

高三线咖啡具

Gāo Sān Xiàn Kāfēi Jù

High Three-Line Coffee Set The "High Three-Line Coffee Set" was designed by Yu Yanzhong, a professor at the Central Academy of Arts and Crafts. This set includes eleven pieces in total: a...

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Book illustration of 井栏壶

Book pages 245-246

井栏壶

Jǐng Lán Hú

Transformation and Spirit Well Curb A well curb is the protective railing above a water well. The Shili states: "Using wood as a frame, surrounding the well, to prevent people from falling...

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Book illustration of 高井栏壶

Book pages 247-248

高井栏壶

Gāo Jǐng Lán Hú

Transformation into Spirit The "Tall Well Curb Teapot" was created in the 1970s and 1980s. With its columnar body, slightly tapered at top and bottom, the overall form is dignified and...

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Book illustration of 矮井栏壶

Book pages 249-250

矮井栏壶

Ǎi Jǐnglán Hú

The "Short Well-Curb Teapot" The "Short Well-Curb Teapot" was created by Gu Jingzhou in his later years. He critically absorbed the stylistic characteristics of Chen Mansheng's "Longevity...

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Book illustration of 蒲包壶

Book page 254

蒲包壶

Púbāo Hú

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Book illustration of 蒲包口长方形小花盆

Book page 256

蒲包口长方形小花盆

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Book illustration of 希

Book page 261

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Book illustration of 报春壶

Book pages 263-264

报春壶

Bào Chūn Hú

Gu Jingzhou's "Herald of Spring" Teapot The entire vessel's contour lines are fresh and ethereal, with the body full and robust, its spirit naturally formed. The spout, handle, and lid knob...

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Book illustration of 报春壶

Book pages 265-266

报春壶

Bào Chūn Hú

Transformation of Spirit The "Squirrel and Grape Coffee Set" includes ten pieces in total: a coffee pot, a creamer, cups, and saucers, with the interior walls glazed in harmonious white....

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Book illustration of 寿星壶

Book pages 269-270

寿星壶

Shòuxīng Hú

The Shouxing Teapot The "Shouxing pot" is a classic form among mass-produced Yixing wares, popular in northern rural markets. Due to its relatively large size and excellent quality at...

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Book illustration of 醒钟壶

Book page 275

醒钟壶

Xǐng Zhōng Hú

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Book illustration of 雪华壶

Book pages 277-278

雪华壶

Xuě Huá Hú

Xuehua Teapot The "Xuehua Teapot" was created in the 1970s. The body of the pot is hexagonal in shape, resembling a snowflake, symbolizing the auspicious meaning of "timely snow heralds a...

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Book illustration of 矮砖方壶

Book pages 279-280

矮砖方壶

Ǎi Zhuān Fāng Hú

Transformation of Spirit "Casting Boasts of Squareness" Formed from square bricks, the lid fits tightly and evenly. The body panels join squarely and crisply, with straight and sharp lines,...

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Book illustration of 汉云壶

Book page 283

汉云壶

Hàn Yún Hú

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Book illustration of 上新桥壶

Book pages 287-288

上新桥壶

Shàng Xīn Qiáo Hú

Shangxin Bridge Teapot "Spring waters stretch beyond the sky, listening to rain from a moored boat with sleepy eyes." In the writings of Wei Zhuang, a poet from the Former Shu during the...

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Book illustration of 牛盖莲子壶

Book page 289

牛盖莲子壶

Niú Gài Lián Zǐ Hú

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Book illustration of 折沿烟缸

Book page 291

折沿烟缸

Zhé Yán Yāngāng

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Book illustration of 鹧鸪提梁壶

Book pages 305-306

鹧鸪提梁壶

Zhègū Tíliáng Hú

The Pengque Tiliang Teapot In early spring of 1983, Gu Jingzhou stayed at Huaihai Middle School in Shanghai while seeking treatment for his wife Xu Yibao's terminal illness. During this...

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Book illustration of 四方小千简盆

Book pages 309-310

四方小千简盆

Sì Fāng Xiǎo Qiān Jiǎn Pén

Yixing Purple Clay Basin This purple clay basin was created in 1983 with the assistance of Teacher Gu Guodong during the period when Gu Jingzhou traveled to Shanghai to seek treatment for...

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Book illustration of 三足鼎

Book pages 311-312

三足鼎

Sān Zú Dǐng

Spirit This "Three-Legged Historian" was made by Gu Jingzhou as a demonstration piece for Zhou Shengxi during his stay at Shanghai Huaihai Middle School while caring for his wife's illness....

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Book illustration of 提梁盘壶

Book pages 317-318

提梁盘壶

Tí Liáng Pán Hú

Tiliang Ban Teapot The "Tiliang Ban Teapot" was designed by Han Meilin in 1988 and crafted by Gu Jingzhou. The upper portion of the teapot is shaped like a bird with outstretched wings in...

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Book illustration of 秦权壶

Book pages 321-322

秦权壶

Qín Quán Hú

Qin Quan Teapot The Qin Quan was a standardized weight implement promoted after Emperor Qin Shi Huang unified the system of weights and measures. It played a significant driving role in the...

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Book illustration of 硬扁壶

Book pages 323-324

硬扁壶

Yìng Biǎn Hú

Transformation and Spirit A column base, also known as a plinth stone, is a stone block placed on the foundation to support columns. In traditional Chinese brick-and-wood architecture, it...

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Book illustration of 鲍卓壶

Book page 331

鲍卓壶

Bào Zhuó Hú

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Book illustration of 天鹅烟缸

Book pages 337-338

天鹅烟缸

Tiān'é Yān Gāng

Gu Jingzhou's "Swan Ashtray" Gu Jingzhou's creation, the "Swan Ashtray," is delicate and elegant. On the round bowl-shaped body, wings extend outward on both sides, their curves naturally...

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Book illustration of 双圈壶

Book pages 341-342

双圈壶

Shuāng Quān Hú

"Double Ring Cable" Created during Gu Jingzhou's later years. In 1992, Gu Jingzhou crafted the "Double Ring Cable" teapot. Gu Jingzhou personally engraved inscriptions on it: on one side,...

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Book illustration of 虚扁壶

Book page 351

虚扁壶

Xū Biǎn Hú

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