Shape sources cited
Zhanggong cup
Traditional 張公杯
Zhang Zhicheng designed this small, bell-shaped zisha cup in 1989 to accompany a zisha teapot.
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A drawing awaits a verified photograph of the cup.
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The exterior shows the purple clay. A white glaze inside makes the colour of the tea easier to see. The dictionary also calls it 紫砂白釉钟形杯 and records that 200 cups were made at the request of Cai Rongzhang of Taiwan’s Lu Yu Tea Art Center.
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A drawing awaits a verified photograph of the cup.