Le Creuset - Casserole dish - No. 20 - source, Enamel - Plume model

Enamelled cast-iron cocotte Le Creuset – France
Plume Model – Orange – 1970s – No. 20

Vintage enamelled cast-iron cocotte from Le Creuset, model Plume, emblematic of French productions in the 1970s. This model stands out for its plume-orange hue, its balanced design, and its robust construction built for daily use and durability.

Features :
Brand: Le Creuset
Manufacture: France
Model: Plume
Number: 20
Material: enameled cast iron
Color: orange plume
Compatibility: all hobs (excluding induction depending on generation), oven

Dimensions :
Total height with lid: 12.5 cm
Height of the tank: 8 cm
Length with handles: 25 cm
Inner diameter: 20 cm
Weight: 1.8 kg

State:
Tank: in very good condition, interior enamel bright, sound and well preserved.
Lid:
Presence of the original protective cap.
To be regretted: numerous and substantial enamel chips on the edge (see photos), with no impact on the fit or on use.
No cracks, the cast iron is structurally sound.
Signs of use consistent with age

About the Plume model:
The Plume model showcases Le Creuset's expertise in the 1970s, with soft, functional shapes and enamel in the era's iconic colors. These pieces are now sought after for their craftsmanship, vintage aesthetics and longevity.

The advantages of enameled cast iron:
Enamelled cast iron provides even heat distribution, excellent thermal inertia, and allows for direct table presentation, with dishes staying hot longer. Its durability makes it a utensil built to last and to be passed down from generation to generation.
Authentic Le Creuset cocotte, ideal for cooking enthusiasts, collectors, or for seasoned everyday use.

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