Capacity: 130cc

Year of production: Guimao year

Features: This pot is a copy of the contemporary purple sand master Wu Jiemingzhi's "The Virtues of the Four Directions". The difficulty of the work lies in the fact that the ridges are hidden but not lost, the circles are contained within the squares, and the body and flow lines of the pots echo harmoniously.

[Study under the tutelage of Wang Jianguo from Yuanmen, a powerful group of middle-aged and young people, and a cooperative craftsman of Shosha brand] - Zhang Tao, born in Yixing, the capital of pottery, in 1974. He and Wang Jianguo came from the same school to make Ming and Qing furniture. Later, in 2000, he became an apprentice of Yuanmen Wang Jianguo and focused on making all-handmade purple clay square pots. He also integrated the carpenter's precise vision and decorative techniques into the purple clay creation. He worked diligently and was good at exploring the unique connotation and culture in traditional vessel shapes to continue the tradition. Full of ancient meaning. The works are novel and unique, with profound cultural connotations and a wide range of design themes. He is good at integrating various cultures into his works, intuitive and precise, and has constant new products and excellent works.