Alex Tay
Very friendly owner, no hard selling and genuinely excited about new people getting into the hobby.
Location: 231 Bain Street, #02-09 Bras Basah Complex 邮政编码: 180231
Floor 2 · Bras Basah Complex
Specialist gallery at Bras Basah Complex dedicated to authentic Yixing zisha teapots and tea culture.
Specialist gallery at Bras Basah Complex dedicated to authentic Yixing zisha teapots and tea culture.
Zisha Art Gallery (新加坡紫砂艺术馆) is a specialist gallery at Bras Basah Complex dedicated to the art of Yixing zisha (purple clay) teapots and Chinese tea culture. The gallery showcases an impressive collection of handcrafted teapots by master artisans from Yixing, China, each piece reflecting centuries of ceramic tradition and refined craftsmanship that collectors and tea enthusiasts prize. Situated on the second floor of Bras Basah Complex — a cultural hub long associated with books, art and collectibles — Zisha Art Gallery benefits from a neighbourhood of like-minded merchants and appreciative visitors. Beyond teapots, the gallery offers premium teas, tea accessories and expert guidance on brewing techniques, making it a comprehensive destination for anyone interested in the Chinese tea tradition. For collectors seeking an authentic zisha piece or newcomers wanting to learn about tea culture, Zisha Art Gallery offers a warm and knowledgeable welcome in the heart of the Bras Basah arts district.Based on 2 Google reviews
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Alex Tay
Very friendly owner, no hard selling and genuinely excited about new people getting into the hobby.
Fez Muhammad
Wonderful experience at Zisha Art Gallery. The gallery has an impressive collection of Zisha teapots and the staff were very friendly and knowledgeable. You can really feel their passion for tea and traditional craftsmanship. Highly recommended!
Zisha Art Gallery 新加坡紫砂艺术馆
Zisha Art Gallery
The exterior of a shop called Zisha Art Gallery. The shop has a large glass storefront displaying various plants and art pieces inside. A sign above the entrance reads "ZISHA ART GALLERY" in English and Chinese characters.
Zisha Art Gallery
The exterior of Zisha Art Gallery features a glass storefront with a sign above the entrance. Inside, display cabinets showcase various ceramic pieces, vases, and sculptures. A plant is visible near the entrance, and seating is arranged in the back.
Zisha Art Gallery
The exterior of Zisha Art Gallery, a shop with a large glass storefront displaying various art pieces and plants. A sign above the entrance reads "ZISHA ART GALLERY" in English and Chinese. Other shops, including a book store and a traditional Chinese medicine clinic, are visible next door.
Teapot
A brown ceramic teapot with a lid and handle is shown against a plain gray background.
Tea Shop Interior
The interior of a tea shop with display cabinets filled with teapots and other tea-related items. There is a large calligraphy scroll on the wall and artwork displayed overhead. A table with chairs is set up in the foreground, suggesting a seating area for customers.
Red Ceramic Base with Inscription
The underside of a red ceramic object, possibly a teapot or vase, is shown. An inscription in Chinese characters is impressed into the base. The characters are arranged in two columns. The top column appears to read '生水' (shēng shuǐ), meaning 'raw water'. The bottom column is partially obscured but seems to include '石' (shí), meaning 'stone', and possibly '有' (yǒu), meaning 'have' or 'there is'. The inscription is likely a maker's mark or a poetic reference.
Pottery Mark
The underside of a terracotta-colored ceramic object with an impressed mark in Chinese characters. The mark appears to be a maker's mark or a signature.
Chinese Calligraphy and Furniture
A framed piece of Chinese calligraphy hangs on a wall above a dark wood table. The table is adorned with two vases and a wooden sculpture. Two chairs flank the table, one with a "PLEASE DO NOT SIT HERE" sign. Boxes and books are visible beneath the table.
Clay Teapot Bottom
The bottom of a reddish-brown clay teapot is shown. In the center, there is an embossed circular seal with intricate designs, possibly a dragon or phoenix. To the right of the seal, Chinese characters are inscribed vertically: '三人太白'. To the left of the seal, another character, '孟臣', is inscribed vertically. The teapot has a handle on top and a spout at the bottom.
Display Cabinet of Teapots
A wooden display cabinet with glass doors showcases a collection of teapots and tea sets on multiple shelves. The teapots vary in size, material, and design, with some appearing to be made of clay and others of ceramic. Some shelves also feature teacups and saucers. The cabinet is lit from within, highlighting the displayed items.
Tea Ware Display
A collection of ceramic teapots and cups are displayed in dark wood cabinets with glass doors. The cabinets are lit from within, highlighting the various shapes and sizes of the tea ware. Some cabinets also contain decorative vases and other ceramic items. A round wooden table with chairs is visible in the foreground.
Tea House Interior
The interior of a tea house with traditional wooden furniture, display cabinets filled with teapots, bookshelves, and decorative items. A large framed calligraphy artwork hangs on the wall.
Family gathering for tea
Four people are seated in a sunroom, gathered around a coffee table with a tea set. The room has large windows overlooking a garden. The individuals appear to be a family, with two older individuals and two younger adults. The atmosphere seems relaxed and informal.
Clay Teapot
A brown clay teapot is shown from multiple angles. The main image displays the teapot from the side, highlighting its spout, lid, and handle. Below, two close-up shots reveal details of the teapot's base and handle, including what appear to be maker's marks or stamps. Text overlays in Chinese characters are present on the image.
Red Clay Teapot
A collage of images showcasing a red clay teapot. The top left image shows the teapot from the side. The top right image shows the underside of the lid with Chinese characters inscribed. The middle right image shows the teapot with its lid removed, revealing the interior. The bottom image shows the teapot from a different angle. The Chinese text at the top reads "清末如意钮朱泥壶" which translates to "Late Qing Dynasty Ruyi Handle Red Clay Teapot".
Two men holding a scroll with calligraphy
Two men are standing and holding a large scroll with Chinese calligraphy. The man on the left is wearing a dark red turtleneck and the man on the right is wearing a black jacket. The scroll has large characters written vertically. Behind them, there are shelves with teapots and other decorative items.
Three Teapots
Three brown ceramic teapots are displayed on a reflective surface against a wooden background. The teapots vary slightly in shape and design, with one featuring a gold rim and lid accent.
Teapot
A close-up studio shot of a reddish-brown teapot with a gold lid and spout accent, set against a plain gray background.
Clay Teapot and Lid
A top-down view of a small, unglazed clay teapot and its lid, presented on a plain gray background. The teapot is round with a short, curved handle and three small, pointed feet. The lid is also round with a central knob and a small hole for steam. The clay has a reddish-brown hue.
Two Teapots
Two brown clay teapots with lids are displayed on a gray surface. The teapots have a pumpkin-like shape with fluted rims and curved handles. The lids are also fluted and have a small hole in the center.
Display of Teapots and Ceramics
A glass display cabinet filled with various teapots, cups, and decorative ceramic items. The teapots are made of clay and range in color from reddish-brown to darker tones, with some featuring intricate designs. Several shelves showcase different sizes and styles of teapots, some with lids and handles. On the bottom shelf, there are teacups, a figurine of a person sitting, and a large decorative vase.
Teapot
A brown ceramic teapot with a rounded body, a curved handle, and a spout. The lid has a small knob on top. The teapot is placed on a plain gray background.
Brown Teapot
A brown, ceramic teapot with a lid and handle is displayed against a plain, light gray background. The teapot has a classic design with a spout and a rounded body. Text in Chinese characters is visible at the bottom of the image.
Tea Shop Interior
The interior of a tea shop filled with display cabinets showcasing various teapots and tea sets. A large wooden table with chairs is set up for tea tasting. Artwork and calligraphy adorn the walls.
Zisha Art Gallery Logo
A logo with Chinese characters and English text. The Chinese characters are in red and appear to be stylized calligraphy. Below the Chinese characters, the text 'Zisha Art Gallery' is written in English. The background is a soft gradient of beige and white, with faint outlines of mountains.
Display of Teapots
A glass-fronted cabinet displays multiple shelves filled with various teapots. The teapots are made of clay and come in different shapes, sizes, and colors, primarily in shades of brown and red. They are arranged on clear acrylic stands. The cabinet itself is dark wood, with decorative elements visible on the lower doors.
Contact Information and Teapots
The image displays contact information for a business, including an address, email, and phone number. The address is 231 Bain Street, #01-57A, Bras Basah Complex, Singapore 180231. The email is zishaart@gmail.com and the phone number is 6337 5582. The right side of the image features a collection of various ceramic teapots.
Display of Teapots and Ceramics
A collection of ceramic teapots, vases, and other decorative items are displayed on shelves. A large framed calligraphy artwork hangs on the wall above the display. Some of the items are made of reddish-brown clay, while others are glazed. There are also small plants and cups on display. A sign indicating accepted payment methods and QR code payments is visible on the right side.
Display Cabinet with Teapots
A wooden display cabinet with glass doors and shelves showcases a collection of teapots. The teapots vary in size, shape, and material, including ceramic and clay. Some teapots are plain, while others are decorated with intricate designs or patterns. The cabinet is well-lit, highlighting the details of each teapot. A person is visible in the reflection of the glass doors.
Two Teapots
Two small, brown, ceramic teapots are displayed side-by-side against a plain gray background. Both teapots are shaped like pumpkins, with ribbed sides and a rounded lid. The lids are decorated with a small, sculpted frog. The teapots have a handle and a spout.
Display Cabinet of Teapots
A wooden display cabinet with glass doors showcases a collection of teapots and small bowls. The teapots vary in size, material, and design, with some appearing to be made of clay and others of ceramic. They are arranged on multiple shelves within the cabinet.
Collection of Decorative Teapots
A collection of several decorative teapots, primarily made of clay. Many of the teapots are adorned with sculpted lion figures on their lids and intricate patterns or motifs on their bodies. Some feature vine-like handles and spouts. The teapots vary in color, with shades of brown and beige being prominent. Text in Chinese is overlaid on the image.
Display Case with Teapots
A glass display case filled with various ceramic teapots of different sizes and styles. Some teapots are displayed on clear acrylic stands, while others are placed directly on the shelves. Labels with Chinese characters are visible beneath some of the teapots. A glass of water is also present on the top shelf.
Display of Teapots and Ceramics
A display cabinet filled with various teapots, ceramic vessels, and decorative items. The teapots are made of different materials, including clay and metal, and come in various sizes and styles. Some shelves also feature small bowls, plates, and beaded bracelets. The background shows a blurred view of a street or walkway with people and buildings.
Teapot Display
A display case filled with various teapots made of clay and ceramic. The teapots are arranged on shelves and pedestals, with some glasses and bowls also visible. The display case has glass doors and is lit from above.
Display of Teapots
A glass display case filled with various teapots of different sizes, shapes, and materials, including ceramic and metal. The teapots are arranged on multiple shelves, with some displayed on individual stands. Small labels are visible beneath some of the teapots.
Five Teapots
A group of five unglazed, reddish-brown teapots are arranged on a plain gray surface against a light gray background. The teapots are all similar in shape, with rounded bodies, short spouts, and curved handles. Some Chinese characters are visible at the bottom of the image.
Teapots
A collage of four images showcasing a small, brown, ceramic teapot with its lid. The teapot is shown from different angles, including a top-down view, a side view, and a close-up of the bottom with inscribed characters. The text in the image reads "清中小梨型朱泥壶" which translates to "Qing Dynasty Small Pear-shaped Zini Teapot".
Clay Teapot with Chinese Seals
A collage of three images featuring a reddish-brown clay teapot. The top left image shows the teapot from the side against a neutral gray background. The top right image displays a vertical panel with several Chinese characters stamped in red, likely seals of authenticity or origin. The bottom image shows a close-up of the teapot's base and handle attachment, with more Chinese characters inscribed in green text at the very bottom.
Ceramic Teapot
A collage of images featuring a small, light brown ceramic teapot. The left panel shows a close-up of the teapot's base with an embossed square seal containing Chinese characters and the text "80年代三足段泥壶" (1980s three-legged Duan Ni teapot) in blue. The top right panel shows a side view of the teapot, and the bottom right panel shows a slightly different angle of the same teapot.
Clay Teapots
A collage of four images showcasing two reddish-brown clay teapots. The top row displays the teapots from a side angle, with one teapot featuring floral engravings and the other with Chinese characters and bamboo motifs. The bottom row shows the undersides of the teapots, revealing maker's marks or seals. The teapots appear to be traditional Chinese Yixing clay teapots.
Clay Teapots
A collage of four images featuring two clay teapots and close-ups of their bases. The teapots are reddish-brown and appear to be handmade. One teapot has inscriptions and a small animal figure on its lid. The other teapot is decorated with floral motifs. The bases show impressed marks, likely maker's marks or seals.
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