NWOT. Not a knockoff. Stoneware base is exposed - not glazed- and deeply stamped with company name. Lip is large and sides are thick. Color is definitely white - not cream. Perfect condition for gift giving. Only used briefly and no signs of use other than three felt dots on the base. Ask any questions. Will ship same day if possible. Reasonable offers accepted. Description from Le Creuset site: The stoneware Utensil Crock frees up precious drawer space and stylishly keeps tools organized and at hand. … it's crafted from premium stoneware and finished with a vibrant glaze which is easy to clean, dishwasher-safe, and resistant to chips, scratches and stains. Features: Colorful glaze is nonporous, non-reactive and resistant to chips, scratches and stains Virtually non-stick glazed surface is ideal for quick clean-up, and resists cracking and crazing Safe for dishwasher and metal utensils