Its simple but effective design

is legendary in reputation

garnished with hints of nutmeg and cinnamon spice and a twist of lemon peel

the creamy tone derived from an ancient recipe of plant ash

the freshness of buttermilk with the spiciness of clove

landmark gaiwan large oolong_yancha Its simple but effective designEmerging from the table like a titanic sculpture, this large and thick gaiwan by Liu Shisan is weighty and monolithic, with a textured glazes suggesting roughly carved marble and oxidised iron. The clay has been carefully worked to keep the two from encroaching on one another, and the dark pedestalled foot and button with a shallow basin resemble nothing so much as an old stone and bronze fountain just waiting for water. The wide, sturdy construction