Italian Countryside Oval Covered Casserole
Best elegant stoneware for home cooks hosting casual dinner gatherings.
Embrace the charm of the Italian Countryside with this elegant Oval Covered Casserole by Mikasa. Inspired by classical Italian architecture, its design features distinctive scrolls and fluting, adding a touch of timeless style to your table. Crafted from durable stoneware, this 1-1/2 quart casserole is perfect for serving your favorite baked dishes. It offers ultimate convenience, being safe for use in the dishwasher, microwave, and oven up to 325 degrees F, making it ideal for both casual entertaining and everyday use.
$52.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
187
/ 517
#187 in Roasting Pans
Price vs Category Average
-56%
Below average
Material
Stoneware
/ Stoneware
Who it's for
- Hosts seeking versatile serveware for casual and formal gatherings
- Home cooks prioritizing heat retention and seamless table presentation
- Busy households needing low-maintenance, multi-appliance compatible cookware
Who should skip it
- Users with limited wrist strength or difficulty lifting heavy items
- Organizers with restricted cupboard space requiring stackable storage solutions
- Collectors concerned about long-term replacement availability for specific patterns
Performance breakdown
Thermal Versatility
Stoneware construction handles oven temperatures up to 325 degrees Fahrenheit.
Aesthetic Appeal
Classical Italian architectural details elevate any table setting with timeless charm.
Cleaning Convenience
Dishwasher-safe material ensures effortless cleanup after every meal.
Serving Capacity
The 1.5-quart size is perfect for intimate dinners or side dishes.
Handling Ergonomics
Integrated handles provide a secure grip for moving from oven to table.
Durability
Robust stoneware build withstands the rigors of frequent everyday use.
Key Specs
Material
Stoneware
Capacity
1.5 qt
Dimensions
9.7" L x 8.8" W x 6" H
Oven Safe Temperature
Up to 325 degrees F
Item Number
DD900-624
Pattern
Italian Countryside®
Shape
Oval
Lid Included
Yes
Features
- Classical Italian architectural design
- Durable stoneware construction
- Dishwasher, microwave, and oven safe
- Ideal for casual entertaining
- Features elegant scrolls and fluting
- Part of a complete accessory suite
- Convenient 1.5 quart capacity
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the Mikasa Italian Countryside Casserole for its blend of classic elegance and practical functionality. The design offers a charming, rustic yet refined aesthetic perfect for any occasion. Reviewers frequently commend the robust construction and high quality ceramic, noting its durability for regular use. Its versatility is highly valued, allowing seamless transition from oven to table for cooking and serving. The generous oval shape and cover provide ample capacity while keeping food warm. Despite a higher price, the consensus is that this casserole is a worthwhile investment due to its enduring beauty, superior quality, and practical utility, making it a cherished kitchen piece.
Know before you buy
This stoneware casserole is oven-safe up to 325 degrees Fahrenheit. It is designed for warming or slow-baking dishes rather than high-heat searing or broiling.
Yes, the dish comes with a matching stoneware lid, which helps retain heat and moisture for your baked recipes.
Yes, this piece is fully microwave and dishwasher safe, making it convenient for both reheating leftovers and easy cleanup.
A 1.5-quart capacity is generally ideal for serving 2 to 4 people, making it a great size for side dishes, small casseroles, or individual portions.
Yes, this casserole is part of the broader Italian Countryside accessory suite. It features the same signature scrolls and fluting found throughout the collection, allowing you to create a cohesive table setting.
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