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Enameled Cast Iron Oval Dutch Oven, 6-Qt

Name: Enameled Cast Iron Oval Dutch Oven, 6-Qt
Brand: Alva
SKU: 100543
Price: 259.0 USD
Availability: InStock

Steady heat for braises, roasts and bread.

$259 ~~Regular price$279~~ Save $20

Steady heat for braises, roasts and bread.

Room for whole roastsThe oval shape fits poultry, braises and family meals.
Steady heat. Tender results.Cast iron maintains temperature through slow cooking.
No seasoning requiredSmooth enamel handles acidic foods and simplifies care.
Induction ready. Oven safe to 500°F.Protected by a lifetime warranty.

Best for Braising & slow cooking

Performance Steady heat retention

Works with Induction · Oven ready

Protected by 45-day home trial · Lifetime Warranty

Which size is right?

6-Qt Oval

Whole chickens, roasts, and long cuts that round pots can't fit. Serves 4–6.

In stock · Ships today

Estimated delivery: Aug 28–Sep 1

Free shipping · 45-day returns · Lifetime warranty

Materials & Compatibility

Construction & everyday use

Feature	Details
Capacity	6-quart
Cooking Surface	Smooth enamel cooking surface that requires no traditional seasoning
Body Material	Heavy cast iron for excellent heat retention
Made Without	PFAS, PTFE, PFOA, lead and cadmium
Interior Finish	Non-reactive enamel suitable for acidic ingredients
Exterior Finish	Durable enamel designed for cooking and serving
Cooktop Compatibility	Gas, electric, ceramic, halogen and induction
Oven Safe	Up to 500°F / 260°C
Recommended Utensils	Silicone, nylon or wood
Size	14.5" L x 11.2" W x 5.9" H
Weight	16 lbs.

Safety & Testing

Fully enameled cast iron — a glass-based finish made without:

PFAS
PFOA
PTFE
Synthetic nonstick

Enamel tested to food-contact safety standards — non-reactive with acidic foods.

Third-party tested for safety:

Tested by TÜV Rheinland 638-substance panel Report numbers, dates & PDFs published

Care & Cleaning

CleaningLet cookware cool, then hand wash with warm, soapy water and a soft sponge.

UtensilsUse silicone, nylon or wooden utensils to help protect the enameled surface.

Heat & compatibilityCompatible with all stovetops, including induction. Low to medium heat is usually all you need; oven safe up to 500°F / 260°C.

Seasoning & storageNo seasoning required. Dry thoroughly before storing and avoid sudden temperature changes.

Read the full Cast Iron Care Guide →

Shipping, Returns, & Warranty

Shipping: Free on orders $99+. Ships within 24 business hours of ordering. Standard delivery 2–7 days.
45-Day Returns: We accept returns and exchanges for up to 45 days on the majority of our items within the contiguous US. Learn more about our returns policy.
Warranty: This piece is backed by Alva’s lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects. Full details in our warranty policy.

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Enameled Cast Iron Oval Dutch Oven, 6-Qt

$259

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Enameled Cast Iron Oval Dutch Oven, 6-Qt

Why Enameled Cast Iron

Deep, steady heat. No seasoning required.

A solid cast-iron core holds heat through long cooking, while the enamel provides an easy-care surface that handles acidic ingredients.

Holds heat longer

Steady temperature supports braising, roasting and slow cooking.

No seasoning needed

The enameled surface arrives ready to cook.

Handles acidic foods

Tomato, citrus and wine cook directly against the enamel.

Independently tested

ENAMELED CAST IRON

Belgian cookware expertise since 1949

Enameled cast iron—with food-contact testing you can verify.

A glass-based enamel covers the cast-iron core, giving you deep, steady heat without traditional seasoning. The non-reactive surface handles tomato, citrus and wine with simpler care.

View materials & test reports

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SYNTHETIC NONSTICK COATINGS

No PFAS or PTFE by design.

No

SEASONING REQUIRED

The smooth enameled surface is ready to cook.

Lifetime

LIMITED WARRANTY

Long-term protection against manufacturing defects.

45 days

Home trial

Cook with it at home.

Questions, Answered

Questions before you cook?

Clear answers on fit, use and care.

What is it best for?

Whole poultry, roasts, braises and larger family meals.

Why choose enameled cast iron?

It holds steady heat for browning and slow cooking without requiring seasoning.

How do I protect the enamel?

Use moderate heat and non-abrasive tools, then hand wash and dry thoroughly.

Does it work on induction and in the oven?

Yes. It works on every stovetop, including induction, and is oven safe to 500°F.

What are the returns and warranty?

Unused items may be returned within 45 days. The product includes a lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects.

The Alva Difference

Cook with confidence.

Belgian cookware since 1949, with testing and support you can verify.

Independently Tested Published TÜV reports for coated Alva cookware. View Reports Belgian Since 1949 75+ years of expertise and product-specific warranties. Our Story 45-Day Home Trial Try it in your own kitchen for 45 days. Trial Details Free Shipping $99+ Most U.S. orders dispatch within one business day. Shipping Details

Thoughtful cookware, designed in Belgium since 1949.