Black Sand Horizontal yixing clay woodfired teapot # 94837The exact designation "" is a little ambiguous without maker or region details literally "black sand shuiping teapot" but it most likely refers to a dark clay teapot in a low, horizontally oriented form. Below is a concise, safe description and context. Description brief history: Black clay (, often a dark variant of Zisha or other regional clays) teapots belong to the broader tradition of Chinese artisanal teaware centered on Yixing style stoneware.