MacKenzie-Childs Emerald Check Whistling Tea Kettle

The Emerald Check Whistling Tea Kettle turns the daily boil into something worth looking forward to. The deep green check catches the light differently at every hour — more moody first thing in the morning, richer in afternoon sun — and when it whistles, it does so with a presence that matches the color. The wider, squatter whistling body shape gives the checks more horizontal surface to fill, creating a silhouette that looks different from the standard kettles and earns its own place on the stove.

Hand-painted emerald checks on heavy-gauge steel, clear glass knob, whistling spout that signals a rolling boil. 2-quart capacity — the right size for the morning ritual, built for daily use at any heat setting.

Specifications

• Capacity: 2 quarts
• Dimensions: 5.5" base dia., 4.5" lid dia., 7.5" tall (top of knob), 10.5" tall (top of handle)
• Material: Heavy-gauge steel, hand-glazed and painted with Emerald Check decoration
• Handle: Wood
• Finial: Clear glass knob
• Special feature: Whistling spout signals rolling boil
• Stovetop compatibility: Gas, electric, ceramic (low to medium heat only)
• Not compatible with: Induction, microwave
• Origin: Imported. Pieces may vary due to handmade nature.
• Care: Hand-wash with mild soap, dry immediately. Never boil dry.

Part of the MacKenzie-Childs collection at Treasured Accents. Also available in the 2-quart and 3-quart versions. Explore the full MacKenzie-Childs collection.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does the Emerald Check Whistling Kettle hold?
2 quarts — same capacity as the standard 2-quart kettle, in a wider body (5.5" base vs 7" on the standard). For more capacity, the 3-quart non-whistling kettle is the larger option.

Does it work on induction?
No — compatible with gas, electric, and ceramic stovetops only.

Why is the Whistling Kettle shaped differently?
The whistling mechanism requires a different spout and body geometry, resulting in a wider, squatter silhouette (5.5" base) vs the taller standard body (7" base). Many collectors prefer this shape for the way it sits on the burner.

Is the glass knob fragile?
No — the glass knob finial is a standard MacKenzie-Childs fitting designed for regular stovetop use. Handle with care when washing and avoid hard impacts.