Celebrated for its versatility, the Ruffoni Opus 5 Qt. Covered Braiser is designed to move effortlessly from stovetop searing to oven braising, allowing flavors to develop and dishes to finish beautifully before serving at the table. Its wide base and generous sides make it ideal for browning, reducing, and slow cooking, while the fitted lid helps retain moisture and tenderize meats. Available in stainless steel and copper, each piece is crafted in Italy for exceptional performance. The stainless steel version features clad construction with a responsive aluminum core for even heat distribution and is compatible with all stovetops, including induction. The copper version offers superior heat conductivity and precise temperature control, and is compatible with most stovetops except induction. A brushed interior ensures easy care, while the hammered exterior delivers enduring elegance. Finished with sculpted handles and a distinctive silver-plated lid accent, it offers both performance and refinement. Oven safe up to 500°F, with handwashing recommended. Measures 10"D x 3.5"H. 5 qt. capacity. Made in Italy. This product contains the following: Aluminum, Chromium, Copper, Iron, Manganese, Nickel, Phosphorus, Silver, Zinc and their alloys and compounds. For more information about chemicals in this product visit this page. https://us.ruffoni.net/pages/ab1200.