Rosenthal
Sanssouci Elfenbein DiplomatTeekanne 12 Pers.
Best elegant porcelain teapot for hosting large tea gatherings.
Elevate your tea ritual with the Rosenthal Sanssouci Elfenbein Diplomat Teapot. Crafted from fine porcelain in a timeless ivory hue, this teapot boasts an elegant Diplomat decor. Its classic round shape and generous 1.25-liter capacity are perfect for serving up to 12 guests. Measuring 25.4 cm in diameter and 19.0 cm in height, it combines traditional craftsmanship with enduring style, making it a sophisticated centerpiece for any occasion. Hand washing is recommended to preserve its exquisite finish.
$798.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
373
/ 3127
#373 in Coffee Servers & Tea Pots
Price vs Category Average
+292%
Above average
Material
Porcelain
/ Porcelain
Who it's for
- Collectors seeking durable, high-quality German porcelain heirlooms
- Hosts wanting sophisticated, classic aesthetics for formal settings
- Entertainers hosting large gatherings or formal tea ceremonies
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for standard, affordable teaware
- Busy households preferring low-maintenance, dishwasher-safe kitchenware
- Small households needing compact, everyday kitchen essentials
Performance breakdown
Aesthetic Appeal
The ivory porcelain and Diplomat decor define timeless, sophisticated table elegance.
Serving Capacity
Generous 1.25-liter volume easily accommodates tea service for twelve guests.
Pour Precision
Engineered spout geometry ensures a clean, controlled pour without messy drips.
Material Quality
Fine porcelain construction offers a premium, durable feel for formal occasions.
Maintenance Ease
Requires delicate hand washing to protect the exquisite finish and decor.
Ergonomic Handling
Balanced side handle provides a comfortable grip for steady, effortless pouring.
Key Specs
Material
Porcelain
Capacity
1.25 L (42.27 oz)
Diameter
25.40 cm
Height
19.00 cm
Item Weight
810 gr
Color
Elfenbein (Ivory)
Model Number
20480-308550-14240
Server Type
Tea Pot
Features
- Elegant Diplomat decor
- Generous 1.25-liter capacity
- Classic round shape
- Crafted from fine porcelain
- Timeless ivory color
- Designed for 12-person service
- Precision pour spout
- Comfortable side handle
What customers say
Customers deeply admire the Rosenthal Diplomat Teapot for its timeless design and exceptional quality. The exquisite ivory hue and intricate Sanssouci relief elevate this piece, transforming tea service into a grand occasion. Its substantial 12 person capacity is highly valued for entertaining. Reviewers consistently view this teapot as an heirloom quality art piece, justifying the premium investment through superior craftsmanship and brand prestige. It is celebrated as a symbol of refined taste, offering both functional elegance and enduring aesthetic appeal for cherished family events.
Know before you buy
With a 1.25-liter capacity, this teapot is designed to serve up to 12 guests, making it ideal for larger gatherings and formal tea services.
No, this piece is not dishwasher or microwave safe. To maintain the integrity of the fine porcelain and the delicate Diplomat decor, we recommend hand washing only.
This model does not include an infuser or filter. It is designed for use with tea bags or loose-leaf tea prepared in a separate vessel before pouring.
No, this teapot is crafted from fine porcelain and is not stovetop or induction compatible. It should only be used as a serving vessel for pre-heated water or prepared tea.
The teapot weighs approximately 810 grams. Its balanced design and side handle make it comfortable to hold and pour, even when filled to its 1.25-liter capacity.
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