Richmond Dome Whistling Tea Kettle No. 12
Best heirloom-quality kettle for design-conscious tea enthusiasts.
This is a masterclass in functional heritage, trading the convenience of electric kettles for the slow, intentional ritual of the stovetop. It is a stunning centerpiece that demands your attention, offering a melodic whistle and heirloom-quality construction that makes every cup of tea feel like an occasion.
$475.00
Who it's for
- Design enthusiasts seeking a classic, high-quality kitchen centerpiece
- Busy tea drinkers needing rapid, energy-efficient water boiling
- Heirloom collectors valuing long-term durability and craftsmanship
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers prioritizing value over luxury materials
- Low-maintenance owners avoiding frequent polishing and specialized care
- Modern homeowners relying exclusively on induction cooktop technology
Performance breakdown
Thermal conductivity
Pure copper construction ensures rapid and uniform heat distribution.
Stovetop versatility
Flat-bottom design performs flawlessly across gas, electric, and induction surfaces.
Build craftsmanship
Artisan-made in England with premium materials built to last generations.
Ergonomic handling
Ebonized beechwood handle provides a secure, heat-resistant grip during pouring.
Maintenance requirements
Polished copper requires regular care to maintain its high-gloss luster.
Auditory feedback
The melodic whistle offers a distinct, classic alert for boiling water.
Key Specs
Material
Solid Copper body with pure tin lining, solid brass fittings, ebonized beechwood handle
Capacity
1.7 L
Capacity
1.79 quarts
Stovetop Compatibility
Gas, Electric Coil, Ceramic, Induction
Handle Material
Wood
Lid Type
Whistling
Whistling
Yes
Spout Type
Fixed Spout
Dishwasher Safe
No
Design Style
Modern, Traditional
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