Vintage 1960s-70s Scandinavian Stavanger Ildfast Norway Lidded Casserole Souffle Mid Century Mod

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This marvelous Stavangerflint "Ildfast" vintage casserole or souffle dish is made from a highly regarded oven-safe [Ildfast] Norwegian stoneware produced … Read more This marvelous Stavangerflint "Ildfast" vintage casserole or souffle dish is made from a highly regarded oven-safe [Ildfast] Norwegian stoneware produced by Stavangerflint AS between 1949 and 1979. Renowned for mid-century modern (MCM) design by artists such as Inger Waage, this particular casserole has a lovely blue and brown floral design with blue stripe.
Key Details About Stavangerflint Ildfast Norway:
Meaning: "Ildfast" translates to "ovenproof" or "fireproof" in Norwegian, indicating the ceramic was designed for baking and serving.
Origin: Produced in Stavanger, Norway. The factory later merged with Figgjo A/S in the late 1970s.
Material & Style: Durable earthenware and stoneware frequently featuring bold, 1950s/60s colorful patterns, Scandinavian modern shapes with lids.
Collector Status: Very popular in vintage markets, often found in casserole dishes (casserole pot) and serving trays.
Measurements for this fabulous creation are: Height from top of lid to bottom=6 inches, Diameter including handles=9-1/2 inches, Inside diameter=8 inches, inside height without lid=3 inchs. Holds 1-1/4 quart capacity.
This marvelous stoneware casserole has been well cared for, gently used and is in excellent vintage condition, free from chips, cracks, discoloration, checking or other imperfections. It is the perfect addition to your vintage stoneware collection, particularly if you admire the Scandinavian design. See less