Le Creuset - Baking dish - No. 30 - source, Enamel

Vintage Le Creuset gratin dish, dating from the 1970s, in an elegant speckled sand-beige gradient color, with a satin finish.

This piece features the rectangular shape characteristic of Le Creuset's older productions, with its two wide integrated side handles and its cream glazed interior.
A particularly interesting model for lovers of vintage tableware and kitchen utensils, of 20th-century domestic design, and of Le Creuset's historical production.

Features
Brand: Le Creuset
Era: 1970s
Made in: France
Material: enameled cast iron
Exterior color: speckled sand-beige gradient
Finish: satin
Interior: glossy cream enamel
Shape: rectangular
Type: gratin dish
Number: 30

The Le Creuset marking as well as the number 30 are present under the dish, as shown in the photographs.

Dimensions
Total length with handles: 34 cm
Width: 21 cm
Height: 5.5 cm

Condition
The dish is in very good overall condition considering its age.
The exterior retains its magnificent speckled gradient beige color, typical of the brand's older productions.
The interior is particularly well preserved and has excellent shine, with a bright, uniform cream enamel.
A few chips are to be noted on the edges of the handles as well as around the rim of the dish. These marks are visible in the photographs and testify to use and the age of the piece.
It is therefore an antique dish showing light signs of use, but with a very beautiful overall presentation.

A beautiful Le Creuset piece from the 1970s
This dish bears witness to the highly recognizable aesthetics of Le Creuset's 1970s productions, a period when the brand developed a wide palette of colors and finishes designed to integrate directly into the kitchen and table within the home’s decorative universe.

Its speckled beige gradient, its rectangular shape with slightly rounded corners, and its broad handles give it an aesthetic particularly representative of the culinary design of that era.
The enameled cast iron also ensures excellent heat retention, making this dish well suited for cooking and gratinating as well as serving directly at the table.

The condition of the enamel, the markings, and the few chips along the edges.

Protective and particularly careful shipping, with packaging suitable for transporting this vintage enameled cast iron piece.
Best regards.