《陶冶性灵》成书之后,才是“曼生壶”制作真正的开始。陈曼生制壶的时间不早于《陶冶性灵》,其绘成的时间即清嘉庆十八年(1813年)。陈曼生一生做事非常严谨,艺术眼界又为当代一流,其收藏品之精、制作文玩之讲究,绝非虚言。特别是选择泥料上只选“赵庄山”之泥,足可以证明陈曼生从用人、用料到制作工艺上注重每一个细节。嘉庆十年(1805年)之后,陈曼生自身已形成独特的美学思想 “Cultivation of spirituality” into the book, is the “Man Sang pot ” production of the real start. Chen Mansheng pot pot not earlier than the “pot of spirituality”, the time of its formation that Jiaqing 18 years (1813). Chen Mansheng life is very strict work, art vision and contemporary first-class, and its collection of fine, make writing play stress, not by mistake. In particular, the choice of mud only “Zhao Zhuangshan” mud, enough to prove that Chen Mansheng from employing, materials used to pay attention to every detail of the production process. Jiaqing ten years (1805), Chen Mansheng itself has formed a unique aesthetic thinking