Different Kinds of Leaf Shapes







This yixing teapot is in the shape of a lotus leaf. It has a realistic form of a leaf. It even includes the ripples at the end of the leaf to depict the irregularities and imperfections of a leaf. This shape is similar to a boat, where it is slimmer at the front and widest at the center section. 



The above shows three different types of leaf. The first with a round edge and the tip and the other two with pointy edges.