What are the benefits of copper construction?

Copper construction offers excellent heat conductivity and gives this tea kettle its gleaming handcrafted look. Hand-hammered solid copper: excellent heat conductivity Single sheet of copper: sculptural body Copper finish: develops a rich patina over time It combines practical stovetop performance with the distinctive character of handcrafted Italian copper.

Is the interior safe for all liquids?

The interior is lined with nonreactive tin, which helps separate liquids from the copper body. To help protect the tin lining, use low to moderate heat and do not heat the kettle empty or above 430°F.

What is the significance of the lotus design?

The lotus design adds symbolic meaning as well as decorative detail to the kettle. Cast-bronze lotus knob: sculptural focal point on the lid Lotus symbolism: associated with purity, compassion and enlightenment in many cultures It gives the Ruffoni Historia Hammered Copper Tea Kettle with Lotus Knob, 3-Qt. a more expressive, artful presence beyond its everyday function.

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Ruffoni Historia Hammered Copper Tea Kettle with Lotus Knob, 3-Qt.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Copper construction offers excellent heat conductivity and gives this tea kettle its gleaming handcrafted look.
- Hand-hammered solid copper: excellent heat conductivity
- Single sheet of copper: sculptural body
- Copper finish: develops a rich patina over time
It combines practical stovetop performance with the distinctive character of handcrafted Italian copper.
The interior is lined with nonreactive tin, which helps separate liquids from the copper body.
To help protect the tin lining, use low to moderate heat and do not heat the kettle empty or above 430°F.
The lotus design adds symbolic meaning as well as decorative detail to the kettle.
- Cast-bronze lotus knob: sculptural focal point on the lid
- Lotus symbolism: associated with purity, compassion and enlightenment in many cultures
It gives the Ruffoni Historia Hammered Copper Tea Kettle with Lotus Knob, 3-Qt. a more expressive, artful presence beyond its everyday function.