Mauviel cookware is made in France for Sur La Table of copper, a material prized for its ability to transfer heat quickly, distribute it evenly and cool rapidly. Polished to a gleaming finish, this pot measures as high as it does wide to increase the absorption of flavors into the liquid when making stocks and soups. The stock pot currently retailed at Sur La Table for $800.00! And is no longer available.

11 quarts 11.25 h x 9.75 w inches the stock pot is big and heavy, so unfortunately, shipping will be a bit this pot also needs to be re-tinned so if you don’t want to go to that trouble, this would be ideal for a wine, champagne cooler for a party and festive centerpiece to any holiday table for chilling, your favorite spirits. Most sites that do this on the Internet charge the following: The current cost for re-tinning is $6.00 per linear inch. The cost includes cleaning, stripping, hand re-tinning, another clean, buffing, and a hand polish. You’re getting a bargain on this pot so that additional expense would be well worth it.

* Heavy-gauge 2mm copper for superior heat conductivity and temperature control.

* Tin-lined interior is nonreactive and easy to clean.

* Tall shape helps reduce evaporation and seals in flavor of stocks, soups and sauces during cooking.

* Riveted bronze handles.