Here Gu Mei Qun is adding the final touches to here teapot. This is the burnishing stage which creats a lustrous suface as well as sealing the body. Burnishing is a very difficult process. The tools are ox horns that are softened in water. It is easy to knock off the handle of you pot if you aren't careful. Ask Scott, he will tell you all about it. After Gu Mei Qun was done with her demos it was time for us to get to work.