On Yixing Teapots

{{Short description|17th century book on tea}}

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On Yixing Teapots{{efn|Also called An Account of the Teapots of Yangxian.{{cite book |last=Bartholomew |first=Terese Tse |date=1977 |title=I-hsing Ware |url= |location= |publisher=China Institute in America |page=111 |isbn=}}}} ({{zh|c=陽羨茗壺系|p=Yángxiàn Mínghú Xì|w=Yang2-hsien4 Ming2-hu2 Hsi4}}; with Yangxian being a Qin Dynasty name for Yixing{{cite journal |last1=Odell |first1=Wanda |date=March 1941 |title=I-Hsing Pottery |url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/4119196 |journal=Bulletin of the Art Institute of Chicago |volume=35 |issue=3 |pages=36–38 |doi=10.2307/4119196 |jstor=4119196 |access-date=5 October 2023}}) is a treatise on Yixing clay teapots written by Ming Dynasty author Zhou Gaoqi (Chou Kao-chi; {{lang|zh|周高起}}; d. 1644–45) in the Chongzhen era ca. 1640. In this book, Zhou provides a detailed account of the origin and history of Yixing teapots, followed by an account of the great masters and their disciples.