Staub's innovative enamel coating takes cast-iron cooking to the next level with improved performance, style and durability. Perfect for baking hearty gratins, crisps and casseroles, this French favorite is designed to deliver a crispy brown crust atop an evenly cooked dish. Features: Enameled cast iron retains and distributes heat evenly and efficiently. Durable matte-enamel finish won’t discolor, scratch, rust or chip with normal use Ready to use—no seasoning required. Smooth base is compatible with all cooktops, including induction. Made in France. Oven Safe up to 500F. Each piece is one of a kind. Rough texture results in exceptional browning. Requires no seasoning. Dishwasher safe. Capacity: 4.0-qt. Dimensions: 17.6 X 11.2 X 3.1 Weight: 8 lbs.