Round enamelled cast iron gratin dish Le Creuset

Sell a round oven dish, gratin dish, in enamelled cast iron signed Le Creuset, No. 18. Made in France. Authentic vintage from the 1960s. In excellent condition for its age, surely never used. For a bit of history: Le Creuset was founded by two Belgians, Armand Desaegher, a specialist in cast iron, and Octave Aubecq, a specialist in enamelling, in 1925, to enamel kitchen utensils. This foundry is ideally located in Aisne at Fresnoy-Le-Grand at the crossroads of transport routes for raw materials such as coal, iron, and sand. Renowned mainly for its casseroles, it is now the world leader in enamelled cast iron culinary items! This piece will be perfect for cooking shareable dishes: especially meats and gratins, while adding a lovely retro touch to your kitchen. It is also an excellent gift for vintage cooking enthusiasts. Dimensions: length with handle 22 cm, width 18.8 cm without handles, total height 5.5 cm, lowest height 4.5 cm. Diameter of the black cast iron base 13 cm.