Luxury Marketing: Tea for Two ? Two Million Dollars?
Wednesday, July 28, 2010 at 9:06AM 
In the recent 2010 Spring Auction in Beijing a Chinese Ming style stone brown teapot sold for two million US dollars. Created in 1948 by Master Ceramicist,Gu Jingzhou, who was treasured as an artist, on par with the famed artists in the Ming Dynasty.
The clay for the pot comes from Yixing (pronounced eeshing) and is prized by ceramiscists for it porous nature containing no lead as well as its unusual colors, brown, orange, blue, red, and in its rarest colors, purple. This partiular teapot is brown, and has calligraphy etchings on the surface by artist Wu Hufan. As tea is brewed in the pot is absorbs the flavor of the tea and it said to have minerals that contribute to good health. The pot becomes an integral part in the enjoyment of the tea.
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