Carbon-Injected Wood-Fired Teapot

Wood firing is an ancient essence of ceramic artistry, and "Carbon-Injected Wood Firing" is a unique technique that elevates this tradition. The success of a piece relies on the natural harmony between "clay, fire, wood, and kiln," alongside the artist's ultimate challenge. • A Moment of Unique Craftsmanship: When the kiln reaches over 1200°C and the clay body is in a semi-molten state, the artist directly introduces raw charcoal into the kiln. The charcoal, instead of burning, melts directly and encases the surface of the artwork, embodying the essence of "carbon injection." • The Allure of an Underwater Treasure: Carbon-injected wood-fired pieces possess a unique aesthetic that is subdued, introverted, and marked by time, often described as having the rustic and vigorous charm of **"sunken treasures from the seabed."** • Softening Water Quality: Beyond the artistic value of fire marks and ash glaze, the adhesion of natural carbon in carbon-injected wood firing can soften the water, making tea smoother and sweeter on the palate. 🌕 Artwork | Carbon-Injected Wood-Fired Teapot Item No. | F004 ❤️ Title | Traces of the Silent Fire 🌿 Glaze Realm | Black, not hiding the light, but pressing heat deep into the earth. Those rough turns and russet hues, are the receding shadows of wind carrying away ashes. 🌿 Appreciation | Fire did not bypass, but met the clay head-on. Within seeming solitude, lies the warmest outpouring. ■ Item: Carbon-Injected Wood-Fired Teapot ■ Dimensions: Mouth Diameter 4 / Width 11 / Height 7 / Capacity approx. 130cc (Unit: ml) ■ Craftsmanship: Hand-pinched / Carbon-Injected Wood Fired / Unglazed 🔥 Tips for Selection ● Even Rim ● Compositional Balance ● Glaze Variations ● Grip Comfort 💧 Care Tips ■ Gentle Scrubbing: Avoid scratching the precious glaze. ■ Pure Washing: Refrain from using detergents to prevent lingering scents. ■ Natural Drying: Keep dry after use, allowing the mineral pores to breathe naturally. →→⚠️ Purchase Considerations 🌿 Most pieces in our collection are purely handmade. The glaze color, ash deposits, and textures of each piece vary, which is the natural charm and uniqueness of wood-fired ceramics. 🌿 Dimensions are measured by hand. There may be an error of approximately 0.5~1 cm, which is within the normal range. 🌿 Minor marks from the crafting process may be retained, which is a natural characteristic of handmade items. 🌿 Ash deposits, mineral textures, or a rough glaze surface during the wood firing process are natural phenomena and not defects. 🌿 Product photos may vary in color due to different lighting conditions. Please refer to the actual product for color accuracy. If you have any questions about the artwork, please feel free to message us for a chat. — 🌿 TAS Shi Yi Zhan, Recorder of Pottery and Fire —