Copper cookware is a staple of the French kitchen and we love hanging them in ours, too! Unlined copper is ideal for cooking jams, preserves, candies, and other sweet dishes where the high sugar content acts as a protective barrier against copper reaction. 10" diameter pure hammered copper Pot. This is a handmade item, slight imperfections may exist. - Unlined 2mm-gauge copper for superior heat conductivity and temperature control. - Because the copper pot is unlined and highly reactive to ingredients, it should be used only for cooking with sugar - never for general cooking. CARE - Hand-wash only; dry immediately with a soft cloth. - Avoid using steel wool, steel scouring pads or harsh detergents. - Copper will develop a rich patina over time. This will not affect the pan's cooking performance. Handmade in Mexico