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Xu Hansheng
徐汉生
Modern Modern Dynasty A quiet keeper of the Zisha flame
Biography
Xu Hansheng is a modern Yixing artisan who carries forward the centuries-old tradition of Zisha pottery, shaping the humble purple clay of Yixing into vessels that connect tea lovers to a living heritage. Like many contemporary masters, he works in a golden age of Zisha revival, where dedication to craft and respect for ancient techniques are the true marks of a potter's worth.
Key Contribution
Xu Hansheng represents the modern generation of Yixing potters committed to preserving and passing on the refined techniques of traditional Zisha craftsmanship.
Referenced in the Book
p. 597