Imagine the soft hush of silver-grey checks on your stovetop, where steam gathers for that quiet pour of Earl Grey or a simple herbal reset, making even rushed mornings feel a touch more refined. We fell for MacKenzie-Childs' Sterling Check Enamel 3 Quart Tea Kettle because it quietly elevates the boil into something worth savoring. They've layered those hand-painted, color-dragged checks across heavy-gauge steel in subtle grey tones that nod to classic linens, then rimmed it all in bronzed stainless for a warm, understated edge. The wood handle rests cool and steady in your hand, while the lid's brass accents and clear glass knob offer a glimpse of the rising bubbles without a hitch.
It nestles on gas or electric burners at medium heat, with a 9-inch base and height that keeps it handy yet spacious, holding 3 full quarts for solo steeps or filling mugs around the table.
Each handmade one arrives with its own gentle variations, softening into a patina that feels like an old friend over time. And it clears the strictest U.S. safety standards, including California's Proposition 65, so you pour with ease.
Heavy-gauge steel underbody with hand-glazed, hand-painted Sterling Check enamel for even heat and enduring subtlety
Wood handle and clear glass knob with brass accents for comfortable, heat-safe pours every ritual
3-quart capacity to brew quiet comforts or keep company flowing without a pause
Bronzed stainless rim brings refined poise to your kitchen's daily rhythm
Hand-wash with mild soap to nurture the finish through countless seasons
Weight: 84.48 oz
Volume:
Dimensions:
9" base dia
4.5" lid dia
9” tall (top of knob)
11.75" tall (top of handle)
Before using your kettle for the first time, remove all labels and wash thoroughly.
Use over medium flame on gas range, medium to high settings on electric ranges and low to medium settings on ceramic top ranges.
Never boil dry, as this could cause damage to both your kettle and cooktop.
Do not use on induction cooktops.
Hand-wash with mild soap and dry immediately to preserve the finish.
Do not microwave.
Our enamelware exceeds both federal food safety regulations and California's Proposition 65, the strictest environmental safety standards in the U.S.
Handle enamelware with care and discontinue use for food service if it becomes chipped, cracked, or broken.