"Alternate Reali-Tea"
Gilded Sea Urchin Teapot
3.1" x 4.7" x 6.1" tall

The body of the Teapot is a real Sea Urchin Shell, sealed and then Gilded inside
and out with a thin metal foil that is
colored with heat and patina.

Lid, Finial, Spout, Handle, and Base are turned and carved from African Blackwood, and decorated with 14K Gold, Vermiel and
Gold Filled Beads.

Under the lid is a Green Chrome Diopside
Gem in a 14K Gold setting.