The Lantern Teapot 官燈壺
The Lantern Teapot 官燈壺
Features & Benefits
- Lantern Form (官燈壺) The Guan Deng teapot draws inspiration from the shape of traditional Chinese lanterns once used in official halls. Its rounded body and balanced lid create a dignified and elegant silhouette, symbolizing harmony and refined taste.
- Vintage Purple Clay Crafted from vintage purple clay sourced from earlier Yixing ore reserves, this clay is valued for its mature mineral composition and stable firing characteristics. It produces a deep, warm tone and enhances the body and smoothness of tea.
- Stable Heat Retention With a wall thickness of 6, the teapot maintains consistent brewing temperature, helping to preserve aroma and extract rich flavor across a wide range of teas.
- Handcrafted Craftsmanship Carefully handmade with clean structure and refined finishing, this teapot reflects the precision and discipline of traditional Yixing pottery craftsmanship.
- Versatile Brewing Size The 160 ml capacity provides excellent control for Gong Fu brewing, allowing tea leaves to expand fully while offering flexibility for personal or shared tea sessions.
Design Concept
The Guan Deng form is inspired by classical lantern design, symbolizing light, celebration, and refined elegance. Its rounded silhouette and harmonious proportions embody balance and serenity, bringing a sense of quiet beauty to the tea table.
About the Artist – Zhang Feng 張峰
Zhang Tong Feng is a Yixing ceramic artist devoted to preserving traditional purple clay craftsmanship. His work focuses on structural balance, smooth lines, and functional brewing performance, creating teapots appreciated for both their aesthetic refinement and everyday usability.
- Name: The Lantern Teapot 官燈壺
- Artist: Zhang Feng 張峰
- Type of Terracotta: Vintage Purple Clay (文革紫泥)
- Capacity: 160 ml
- Thickness: 6 (scale 1 thin to 9 thick)
- Product Code: APR6106
- Ideal for: All varieties of fine tea
Processing Time
Orders are typically prepared and shipped within 24 hours on business days.
Please note: Our store is closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays
Orders placed during closures, weekends, or statutory holidays will be processed on the next business day.
In-Store Pick Up (Free)
Treasure Green Tea Company, 227 East Georgia Street, Vancouver, B.C. 604.687.4181
In-store pickup orders are usually ready within 24 hours (excluding store-closed days).
Please wait for your “Ready for Pickup” email before visiting the store.
Canada Shipping - Via UPS, Purolator. or Canada Post
We ship within Canada via UPS, Purolator, or Canada Post, depending on destination and parcel size.
Complimentary standard shipping on Canadian orders over $150
Orders under $150 ship at a flat rate, calculated and shown clearly at checkout
Estimated delivery: 2–7 business days
United States Shipping (via DHL)
All U.S. orders are shipped via DHL Express for reliable delivery and professional customs clearance.
Flat-rate shipping: USD $25
Complimentary shipping on U.S. orders over USD $350
Estimated delivery: 3–7 business days after dispatch (destination dependent)
Note for U.S. Customers - recent tariffs have increased cross-border processing costs.
Our DHL rates will be adjusted once tariffs are lifted or alternative solutions become available.
United Kingdom
Flat-rate shipping: CAD $50
Estimated delivery: 4–9 business days
Other International Destinations
For shipping to countries not listed above, please contact us at consultant@treasuregreen.com and we’ll be happy to assist with special arrangements.
Duties & Taxes
Orders outside Canada may be subject to customs duties, taxes, or import fees. These charges are not included in our shipping rates and are the responsibility of the customer.
Treasure Green cannot refund or reimburse import fees.
Tracking & Delivery
- All orders include a tracking number, sent to you once shipped.
- Delivery times may be affected by weather, postal delays, customs backlogs, or peak seasons.
Incorrect Addresses / Returned Parcels
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- Parcels returned due to address errors may require additional shipping fees to resend.
Lost or Stolen Parcels
- Once a parcel is marked as Delivered by the carrier, Treasure Green is not responsible for lost or stolen packages.
- If you are unable to locate your parcel, please contact the shipping carrier directly or reach out to us for assistance.
Questions?
If you have any questions about shipping before placing an order, please contact us at
consultant@treasuregreen.com.
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