Full-Height Ribbed Silver Teapot – Ribs Run Body & Lid, Footed

This full height ribbed silver teapot has one feature no other teapot in the collection shares: the vertical ribs do not stop at the shoulder — they continue up the tall pointed dome lid, so the entire piece from base to finial reads as a single unified ribbed form. The result is a sculptural silhouette with strong upward lines, unlike flat-lid or dome-lid teapots where the ribbing breaks at the lid join. Ribs Run Body and Lid The vertical ribbing continues uninterrupted from the bulbous body through the tall pointed conical lid — the only teapot in the collection where body and lid form one continuous ribbed profile. Four ornate pierced scroll feet lift the teapot off the surface, each foot carrying cut-out arabesque scrollwork visible from eye level when the teapot sits on a tray or table. Material and Construction Handmade from silver-plated brass, this footed silver teapot carries the bright reflective finish characteristic of traditional Moroccan metalwork. The interior is unlined silver-plated brass, and the teapot is food contact safe and lead-free. A built-in strainer at the spout catches loose mint leaves during pour, and the hinged lid stays attached through service. The handle becomes hot when filled with boiling water — use a pot holder or folded cloth. Each silver-plated brass teapot from the Marrakech medina workshops is shaped by hand, and Kamal — the metalwork artisan behind these pieces — works in the Marrakech medina, where silver-plated brass teapot making follows a tradition of hand-formed metalwork. Learn more about Kamal’s silver-plated metalwork and the workshop traditions that shape every teapot. Two Capacities Large — 850 ml / 29 oz (8 servings) Extra Large — 1.3 L / 45 oz (12 servings) Both sizes share the same full-height ribbing, pierced scroll feet, and hinged pointed-dome lid. Approximate weight: 1,000 g (2.2 lb). Atay Service and Styling The tall pointed dome and continuous ribs give this teapot a strong vertical presence on a tea tray, making it a natural centrepiece for atay service — the Moroccan mint tea ritual where the pour from height aerates the tea and releases aroma. Read the complete guide to the Moroccan tea ceremony to explore how ribbed silver teapots fit into traditional serving practice. On a sideboard or open shelf, the reflective silver-plated surface catches surrounding light and the ribbed body throws subtle shadow lines that shift through the day. A full-height ribbed silver teapot makes a distinctive gift for a host who serves mint tea regularly and appreciates bold vertical metalwork. Care Wash by hand with mild soap and warm water, then dry promptly with a soft cloth to prevent water spots. Do not use a dishwasher or abrasive cleaners, and do not place this teapot on a stovetop. Silver-plated brass develops a soft patina over time; a gentle silver cloth will restore the shine if tarnish appears. For full maintenance guidance, see the teapot care guide. Product Questions Are the ribs hand-engraved or hand-embossed? The vertical ribs are hand-embossed — the metal was shaped from the inside to create the raised ribbed profile that runs continuously from base through the lid. This is a forming technique, not surface engraving. Do the ribs run all the way up the lid? Yes. The ribs run from the base through the tall pointed dome lid as one continuous ribbed form, making the body and lid visually unified. Complete the Moroccan tea service: pair this teapot with a complete tea set including beldi glasses and a serving tray, or choose individual beldi tea glasses and a hand-engraved serving tray separately. Bulk buyers and trade customers can explore wholesale Moroccan products for volume pricing on ribbed silver teapots and the wider metalwork catalogue.