From MacKenzie Childs, the Courtly Check 3 Quart Tea Kettle with Bird features: From stovetop to tabletop, our Courtly Check® Enamel 3 Qt. Tea Kettle with Bird transitions with more than a dash of panache. Whether it’s chai or chamomile, mate or matcha, your favorite blend will stand out when served up in a kettle bedecked with our signature black and white pattern. And to top it all off, a sweet sparrow serves as a delightful knob, as unique as it is useful. Hand-glazed, heavy-gauge steel underbody with hand-painted Courtly Check decoration, bronzed stainless steel rim, and 18/10 stainless steel knob with antiqued brass finish Approx. 9" base dia., 4.5" lid dia., 9” H (top of knob), 11.75" H (top of handle) 3 qt. capacity Pieces may vary due to the handmade nature of each product Before using your kettle for the first time, remove all labels and wash thoroughly Use over medium flame on gas range, medium to high settings on electric ranges and low to medium settings on ceramic top ranges Never boil dry, as this could cause damage to both your kettle and cooktop Do not use on induction cooktops Hand-wash with mild soap and dry immediately to preserve the finish Do not microwave Our enamelware exceeds both federal food safety regulations and California's Proposition 65, the strictest environmental safety standards in the U.S. Handle enamelware with care and discontinue use for food service if it becomes chipped, cracked, or broken Imported.