兰如铸

Lan Ruzhu (兰如铸) was a Yixing pottery artisan active during the Qing Dynasty, specifically during the Qianlong period (1736-1795). Based on the limited available information, he was recognized as a skilled craftsman working in the renowned Yixing tradition of purple clay (zisha) teapot production.

While specific details about his life, training, and major works are not provided in the source material, his inclusion in historical records of Yixing artisans indicates he was a notable figure among the craftsmen of his era. The Qianlong period was considered a golden age for Yixing pottery, with imperial patronage and growing appreciation for refined teaware among literati and collectors.