Rated the #1 recommended skillet by America's Test Kitchen. Cast iron delivers superior heat distribution and retention. Durable enamel resists dulling staining chipping and cracking. Smooth light color interior allows easy monitoring of cooking. Tight fitting lids circulates steam and return moisture to food. Does not require seasoning. Oven safe up to 500F. Compatible on all cooktops including induction. Recommend hand wash only. 4.5-Quart capacity makes 3-4 servings. Dimensions: 12.75" wide with handles 6.5" tall with lid 9.5" diameter.