Teapot of flower shape encased in pewter
Inscription by Guquan
Dated wuxu year of Daoguang period (1838)
Seal: Daoguang nian zhi
This exhibition introduces the major characteristics of the habit of tea drinking from the Tang dynasty (618 - 907) up to the present time. Various kinds of tea ware and related vessels used in the preparation of tea are included in the exhibition.