The Viking Contemporary 3-Ply Stainless Steel 4.8 Quart Sauté Pan with Lid combines a modern, Windsor pan inspired design with the exceptional performance of 3-Ply stainless steel cookware. The conical sides are angled out to provide more surface area for evaporation, while the walls retain more heat resulting in faster cooking times. The vented glass lid allows you to monitor the cooking progress of your meal while reducing the chance of boil-overs. Additional features include a unique sealed rim that completely encapsulates the aluminum layer inside the stainless steel.  Internal volume markings in both US and metric units make measuring easy. All Viking Contemporary cookware combines a layer of aluminum sandwiched between heavy-gauge stainless steel. The aluminum core provides exceptional heat transfer throughout the cookware, while the magnetic stainless steel exterior makes it incredibly durable and safe for all cooktops, including induction. The Viking signature stay-cool handle is ergonomically designed for a secure grip, comfort and balance, while remaining cool to the touch. Oven, broiler and grill safe up to 600°F/315°C (oven safe up to 450°F/232°C with glass lid), dishwasher safe and features a manufacturer's limited lifetime warranty. Viking, designed to delivery Professional Performance for Your Home. 3-Ply cookware is constructed to deliver responsive even heating and easy maintenance. The thick aluminum core is sandwiched between layers of stainless steel to deliver even heat throughout the bottom and sides of the pan for consistent results whether searing, sautéing or frying. The 18/10 stainless interior will not react with food and is easy to clean. Beautifully polished to a mirror finish Viking 3-Ply works on all cooktops including induction and is also oven, broiler, grill Dishwasher safe. Our signature stay-cool handle is designed to be ergonomically friendly - for comfort, balance and control.  Deeper vessels include domed stainless steel lids. NSF Certified and Handcrafted in the USA, Viking 3-Ply cookware carries a lifetime warranty. Made in the USA.