Three sides are carved with a traditional landscape design. The fourth is inscribed with the Chinese saying:
The benevolent take pleasure in the mountains,
The wise take pleasure in water.
Half-handmade (meaning the inner body was formed around a wooden mold, while all external detail work was done fully by hand)
Material: Zini (Purple Clay) Yixing
Length: ~5.8"/14.75 cm
Width: ~3.25"/8.25 cm
Height: ~4"/9.75
Volume: 200 ml
The benevolent take pleasure in the mountains,
The wise take pleasure in water.
Half-handmade (meaning the inner body was formed around a wooden mold, while all external detail work was done fully by hand)
Material: Zini (Purple Clay) Yixing
Length: ~5.8"/14.75 cm
Width: ~3.25"/8.25 cm
Height: ~4"/9.75
Volume: 200 ml