A R C H I V E
Vintage large round fruitbowl, oven dish Arcopal France, Lotus
SKU: 992Vintage large round fruit bowl, oven dish Arcopal France, Lotus.
Undoubtedly one of the most popular patterns made by Arcopal France. The stylized floral design with the name "LOTUS". This large bowl can be used as a fruit bowl or oven dish. Orange/red version from the 60s - 70s.
- Height: 9.5 cm.
- Diameter: 21.5 cm.
Arc International is a French manufacturer and distributor of household goods. The company was established in Arques, Pas-de-Calais, where it is still headquartered, as a glass-making firm under the name Verrerie des Sept Ecluses in 1825.
In 1892 the name was changed to Verrerie Cristallerie d'Arques, and after a series of acquisitions in the 1990s the group was renamed in 2000 to the current name. It is the leading manufacturer of crystal and glassware in the world. It is privately held and has been owned by members of the Durand family since 1916.
The Arcopal brand was introduced in 1958. This fully tempered glassware is high-strength and durable, break and chip resistant. Although very thin, Arcopal glass is five times stronger than china. Arcopal tableware was famous for its translucent opal borosilicate glass. In 1986 the Arcopal ranges of products were included in Luminarc and Arcoroc offers, under the ranges of products made in Opal. The Arcopal France tableware is microwave and dishwasher safe.
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