Arcopal: Volcan: Amber Swirl Oval Baking Dish

Arcopal: Volcan: Amber Swirl Oval Baking Dish

R 450.00
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Arcopal: Volcan: Amber Swirl Oval Baking Dish
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Arcopal: Volcan: Amber Swirl Oval Baking Dish

Retro oval baking dish in the iconic "Volcan" series from Arcopal. Features a rich, deep amber-brown body layered with organic golden-caramel swirl patterns. Crafted from Arcopal's signature highly durable tempered opal glass, this versatile piece transitions effortlessly from a hot oven straight to a mid-century themed dining table presentation. The smooth glossy interior and textured concentric ring base capture the absolute essence of 1970s European kitchen design. Use this classic dish to serve warm family bakes, hearty roasted winter vegetables, or colourful layered side salads.

Manufactured by Arc International under their famous "Arcopal" brand division based in Arques, France. Features the official embossed maker marks "arcopal" and "FRANCE 02" stamped cleanly in lowercase and capital block lettering on opposing sides of the underside base ring. The "Volcan" collection is celebrated for its distinctive faux-tortoiseshell or molten magma glass effect, achieved by swirling tinted pigments directly through white opal glass paste during production.

More Details
  • Vintage 1970s French Arcopal oval baking dish.
  • Features the highly collectible swirling amber-gold Volcan colorway.
  • Crafted from exceptionally strong, heat-resistant tempered opal glass.
  • Fully marked with the authentic debossed Arcopal France stamps underneath.
  • Excellent mid-century kitchenware statement piece with a rich, glossy finish.
Did you Know?

Arcopal was introduced in 1958 as the specialized break-resistant glassware line of the French giant Arc International. By wrapping traditional opal glass techniques in a high-tech thermal tempering process, they created tableware that was famously twice as strong as standard porcelain, allowing their colourful mid-century patterns to safely endure decades of heavy household oven use.

Origin & Era

Made in France, 1970s.

Dimensions

Approximate Dimensions: Height 5cm, Length 32cm, Width 21cm.

Vintage Condition

Excellent vintage condition with zero structural chips, zero cracks, and zero modern damage. Visible Flaws: Very minimal, faint surface micro-scratches on the glossy interior from light past utensil use, and typical minor factory colour variations within the swirl pattern.

Price
R 450.00
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