Setup, Compatibility & Care
Getting started with your new teapot is straightforward, and maintaining its beauty and functionality is equally simple.
Initial Setup
- Unpack: Carefully remove all packaging materials from your teapot and infuser.
- First Wash: Before first use, wash the teapot and infuser thoroughly with warm, soapy water, or place them in the dishwasher. Rinse well and dry.
Compatibility
This teapot is highly versatile:
- Tea Type: Designed for both loose leaf teas and standard tea bags.
- Usage: Suitable for daily use, special occasions, or as a decorative piece.
Care and Maintenance
Proper care will ensure your teapot remains a cherished item for years to come.
- Cleaning: The teapot and infuser are dishwasher safe, making cleanup effortless. For hand washing, use mild dish soap and a soft sponge. Avoid abrasive cleaners that could damage the ceramic or gold trim.
- Microwave Use: The teapot is microwave safe, allowing you to reheat your tea without transferring it to another vessel.
- Handling: While the porcelain is scratch and chip resistant, it is still ceramic. Handle with care to prevent accidental drops or impacts that could lead to breakage.
- Storage: Store your teapot in a safe place where it won't be knocked over or come into contact with other hard objects that could cause chips.