Tea is among the most-loved drinks throughout India. Countless individuals swear by this humble drink to wake them up very first thing within the morning. From masala chai to black tea, reducing chai to elaichi-adrak chai – there are such a lot of types of tea out there throughout. Traditionally, a tea set was used to serve this drink full with a saucer, a cup and a tea cosy. Recently, Guinness World Records shared a post about probably the most precious teapot on this planet which has held the document since 2016.

This is probably the most precious teapot on this planet.

Owned by the N Sethia Foundation within the UK, the teapot is comprised of 18-carat yellow gold with minimize diamond masking all the physique and a 6.67-carat ruby within the centre.

The teapot’s deal with is comprised of fossilised mammoth ivory.

It… pic.twitter.com/TFZZF63YiW— Guinness World Records (@GWR) August 9, 2023

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The luxurious teapot has been recognised by Guinness World Records as probably the most precious teapot on September 6, 2016. Titled ‘the Egoist’, the teapot was commissioned by UK-based charity N. Setia Foundation and sponsored by Newby Teas of London. It was crafted by Italian jeweller Fulvio Scavia. Its value is a whopping USD 3 million and has 1658 diamonds encrusted in it from each angle. A base of 18-karat gold and elements of gold-plated silver is used within the making of the teapot. Fossilised mammoth ivory was used to craft its deal with. Further, the teapot additionally has 386 genuine rubies from Thailand and Burma on the lid, giving it a good grander take a look at the outside.
As per Guinness World Records, the teapot has immense historic and monetary worth. “the teapot forms is owned by the N Sethia Foundation, a philanthropic organization that provides education, spiritual activities, and medical research in London. The designer of the glittering treasure was the charity’s founder and Chairman of Newby Teas, Nirmal Sethia, who wanted to create a teapot as a tribute to the world’s finest teas.

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