Baking dish (3) - source, Enamel

Set of 3 enameled cast iron cookware dishes – France – 1950s to 1970s – bee/crown mark

A set of three enameled cast iron dishes originally from France, illustrating the evolution of culinary production between the 1950s and the early 1970s.

Round pastel green enameled cast iron dish – 1950s – bee/crown marking
Old enameled cast iron dish, exterior pastel green and speckled white interior.
Marking under the base: No. 17-5 accompanied by a bee/crown symbol
Made in France, 1950s

Manufacturer: independent foundry not identified (production predating the standardization of major brands)
Two lateral handles with the distinctive ribbed relief

Dimensions:
Height: 6 cm
Diameter: 19 cm
Length with handles: 23 cm

Condition:
Interior shows signs of use, minor scratches and early crazing of the enamel.
A chip on the rim.
Exterior in generally good condition.

The bee/crown marking is typical of certain older French productions and is of interest to collectors.

Two round orange enameled cast iron dishes – early 1970s – Made in France
Two identical enameled cast iron dishes, exterior bright orange and interior ivory.

Marking: “Made in France” and No. 18
Period: early 1970s

French production in the style of the large manufacturers (Cousances / Le Creuset)

Dimensions (each):
Height: 5 cm
Diameter: 19 cm
Length with handles: 22 cm
Weight: about 1 kg per piece

Condition:
First dish: three small enamel chips on the corners of the handles
Second dish: one chip on the rim
Interior in good condition with normal signs of use
Set

A homogeneous and decorative set, representative of mid-20th-century French culinary design, combining one older piece with an uncommon marking and two more recent models in the typical 1970s colors.
Ideal for collection, kitchen use, or vintage decoration.

Protective and carefully packaged shipping,
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