Staub 1103725 Cast Iron Oval Cocotte, 8.5-Quart, Black Matte Made in France Heavy weight tight-fitting lid retains moisture spikes on the lid create a rain-forest effect evenly returning juices back onto food Oven safe up to 900F/482C without lid Lids are oven safe up to 500F/260C Nickel steel knob Smooth enamel bottom works on all stovetops including gas electric glass ceramic induction and halogen Unique interior matte texture results in exceptional browning Dishwasher safe hand wash recommended