MacKenzie-Childs Stockpot, Courtly Check, 7-Qt.

Everyday kitchen essentials become enchanting pieces of art when designed by the experts of MacKenzie-Childs. The New York-based company has created a loyal following by pairing premium materials with fanciful shapes, colors and patterns. This stockpot is crafted of heavy-gauge enameled steel and hand painted with a black-and-white check motif. It’s equipped with heat-resistant stainless-steel handles that are angled for easy transport – even while wearing oven mitts. Ideal for oven-to-table presentation, the versatile pot comes with a tight-fitting lid that features a sculptural stainless-steel finial.