Guest Picks: 20 Teapots With Unusual Flavor
Part of Wedgwood's "Cuckoo" collection, this nature-inspired teapot will add a little bit of style to your daily cup.
Handcrafted in Italy by Mamma Ro, this bold and vibrant green teapot would awaken all of your senses each morning.
Made from stoneware and adorned with adorable white polka dots, this teapot is all things delightful.
This white porcelain elephant pot by BIA Cordon Bleu would make for an enjoyable way to serve tea.
I'm charmed by the whimsical character of this teapot by artist Sean O'Connell. I think it is a beautiful piece that would look nice displayed on your table at all times.
This cast iron teapot looks tough and sturdy while still displaying its elegant, antique style. I like that the cast iron will retain heat as well, allowing for a warm cup anytime.
Muted colors and a simple design make this modern teapot fun and inviting.
The bright white porcelain contrasted with the oversize stainless steel lid makes for one stylish teapot. I really like its size as well, which seems to be big enough to refill your cup as many times as you'd like throughout the day.
This Routemaster ceramic tea set is great for any age and would make for a fun birthday or "just because" gift.
I really like the ornate artistic details in this teapot.
Carefully curved edges, a rippled body and a stunning yet soft blue color all make this teapot as pretty as it is functional.
This two-handled teapot by Wade Ceramics is somewhat puzzling, but it claims that the additional handle ensures ease of grip and steadying while pouring — so there must be something to it. I think its cheery yellow color and unique design are amusing nonetheless.
In April 2013, Crate & Barrel will be releasing a limited number of these teapots designed by London-based artist Nomoco. Vibrant blue water droplets against the classic white make for a beautiful way to liven up not only your daily cup, but your cabinets or counter space as well.
I find this teapot designed by artist Heather Braun-Dahl to be completely charming. I think it would be a fun piece to pass down within a family as well.
If you have little ones around who like sitting down to enjoy a cup of tea with you, then this Zoology Elephant teapot is for you. How fun would it be to serve tea for two from this sweet character?
This Royal Brew teapot would be a cute way to get into the spirit of all things tea every day.
A contemporary take on the classic tea set, this colorful teapot, creamer and sugar jar by Wedgwood would make for a fun focal point on your counter or table.
I love this traditionally shaped navy blue polka dot teapot. I think it would look cute packaged with a box of tea and gifted to any tea-enthusiast in your life.
This might be the cutest teapot I've ever seen! The natural color base mixed with hand-painted black stripes would make morning and afternoon tea just a little bit more enjoyable than they already are.Next: 19 Ways to Create a Cozy Breakfast Nook
I like this teapot for its pure and simple style. It's a timeless piece that would look nice in the company of any dishes you already have.
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