Detachable handles sold separately. The mutine 2 quart. Saucepan with glass lid is perfect for medium size jobs like making sauces, boiling vegetables or making rice or grains. It stores easily nesting in larger Cristel saucepans. It is made in France and comes with a limited lifetime warranty. It is compatible with all cooking surfaces including induction. It fits the 8" universal steamer for added utility.