The Viking contemporary 3-ply stainless steel 3.4-Quart soup pot with vented glass lid combines a modern, Windsor pan inspired design with the exceptional performance of 3-ply stainless steel cookware. The convenient size does double duty as a small Dutch oven, soup pot or sauce pan. 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 liquids directly into the pan quick and easy. The Viking contemporary cookware combines a layer of aluminum alloy sandwiched between heavy-gauge stainless steel. The aluminum core provides exceptional heat transfer throughout the cookware transferring heat evenly across the bottom and sides of the pan for rim-to-rim cooking. The exterior layer is magnetic stainless steel making it incredibly durable and safe for all cooktops, including induction. The interior cooking layer is 18/8 non-reactive stainless steel that is easy to clean and prevents the transfer of metallic flavor when cooking acidic foods like tomato sauce. The Viking signature stay-cool handle is ergonomically designed for a secure grip, Comfort, balance and control, while remaining cool to the touch thanks to the built in heat break in the long handles. From stovetop cooking to oven finishing this cookware is designed to help you deliver professional results in your own home. Includes 3.4-Quart Soup Pot with Lid. For soups, stews, sauces, and more, this pot makes an excellent addition to your cookware. The Viking Contemporary 3-Ply Stainless Steel 3.4-Quart soup pot with lid combines a modern, Windsor pan inspired design with the exceptional performance of 3-Ply stainless steel cookware. The conical sides provide more surface area for evaporation & the walls retain more heat for faster cooking times. The vented glass lid allows you to monitor the cooking progress, reducing the chance of boil-overs. Viking 3-Ply Contemporary Cookware is designed for the culinary enthusiast desiring professional quality results. Stovetop, oven, broiler, grill and dishwasher safe. From high-quality cookware to cast iron pieces, or nonstick pans, Viking has something for you. Explore options in stainless steel, aluminum nonstick, copper, titanium, cast iron, carbon steel and much more.