The teapot is 1.75 inches (4.5 cm) tall by 4.5 inches (11 cm) wide.

It is in good condition with no repairs, or cracks, except rubbing of gold and a chip at the underside of the lid (as seen in the photos).

This teapot is being feature at the Architectural Digest's May 2006 issue, page 140 under "Great Design Japan."

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