Seletti Hybrid Teapot

The Hybrid Teapot Smeraldina by Seletti is a striking celebration of cultural fusion, where the ceramic traditions of East and West meet in a single, contemporary silhouette. Part of the acclaimed Hybrid collection, this teapot draws on a rich and layered heritage, reinterpreting historic decorative motifs into a shape that feels both timeless and thoroughly modern.

Crafted from fine Bone China porcelain, the teapot measures ø 15 cm x h 13 cm, offering a graceful yet substantial presence on any table. The intricate surface decoration reflects the complex artistic dialogue between ancient ceramic traditions, transformed here into a piece that works equally well as a functional teapot or a decorative centerpiece.

Designed by the acclaimed Ctrl-Zak studio — the creative partnership of Thanos Zakopoulos and Katia Meneghini — the piece embodies their signature approach to design, which blends semiotic research with a deep sensitivity to cultural narrative and artistic responsibility. Their multidisciplinary practice spans art, product, and spatial design, always with an eye toward meaningful, thought-provoking aesthetics.

Practical as well as beautiful, the Hybrid Teapot Smeraldina is dishwasher-safe, though not suitable for microwave use, making it easy to incorporate into everyday rituals. It pairs seamlessly with other pieces from the Hybrid collection, including cups, plates, and glassware, allowing you to build a curated table setting rich in character and story.

A refined addition for those who appreciate design with depth, this teapot brings a sense of narrative and craftsmanship to the everyday act of serving tea.