Bafang 八方壺 Teapot – Yixing Duanni 黄金段泥 – China – Volksrepubliek China (1949 – heden)

Yixing “Bafang” 八方壺 Teapot, Duanni ClayChina, late 20th century (circa 1979)A finely crafted Bafang 八方壺-shaped teapot produced by the Yixing Factory 1, likely dated 1979 (一九七九). Made from light-colored duanni (段泥) clay, the teapot exhibits a soft, warm tone with smooth, even texture typical of high-quality factory work from this period.The body is carved with bamboo on one side, the other inscribed with a poetic phrase, which can be translated as:“The spring breeze stirs ten-thousand willow branches.”The teapot combines elegant form with literati-inspired decoration, echoing traditional Bafang shapes while showcasing the refined craftsmanship of late 20th-century Yixing production.Dimensions: H16 x L21(spout to handle) x D11.5 cm, 1200 cc capacityCondition: Excellent; perfect, with no chips, cracks, or signs of wear.Please check the images carefully. Small imperfections and kiln-firing defects are not always described in detail. The written condition report is indicative only; the photographs provide the definitive and binding description of the item's condition. Shipping method: The items are securely packed and shipped with insurance without stand.