Yixing Handmade Dragon Turtle Tea Pet

1. Material & Craftsmanship

Handcrafted from natural Yixing Zhu Ni clay, dimensions approximately 8cm (L) × 5cm (W) × 4cm (H). The material is fine and smooth, fired using traditional kiln methods to achieve a warm orange-red texture. Exquisite hand-carved details include the dragon's scales, turtle shell patterns, dragon head features, and lotus base, showcasing authentic Zisha artistry.

2. Shape Design

Inspired by traditional Chinese dragon turtle: plump and rounded turtle body with clearly defined shell patterns; majestic raised dragon head with dark-glazed round eyes, slightly open mouth revealing sharp teeth; powerful limbs standing firmly on lotus base, blending dignity with auspicious charm.

3. Symbolic Meaning

In Chinese culture, the dragon turtle symbolizes wealth attraction and home protection, representing career stability and longevity. Ideal for gifting to tea enthusiasts, business partners, or collectors to convey blessings of wealth and safety.

4. User Experience

Nurtured with tea liquor over time, it develops a smooth patina, enhancing its glossy appearance. Adds interactive joy and noble cultural atmosphere to tea sessions, perfect for both play and decoration.

5. Scene & Value

Perfect for Chinese tea tables, scholarly studies, office desks, or display shelves; pairs elegantly with solid wood tea trays. Serves as an opening ceremony gift, tea ceremony souvenir, or cultural collectible.