Appolia rectangular ceramic baking dish See available sizes product image (primary)
Rectangular glazed ceramic baking dish with integrated short side handles, rounded interior corners, and a dark glossy finish; contains two red onions as props.

Peugeot

Appolia Rectangular Ceramic Baking Dish See Available Sizes

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CA$80.00CAD
In Stock

Peugeot's Appolia rectangular ceramic baking dish, made in France, is available in 2.7 L and 5.2 L capacities (12.5" x 8.5" x 2.75" and 15.75" x 10.75" x 3.25"). It is suited for gratins, roasted vegetables, lasagna, fish, and desserts, and is oven-safe to 250°C, microwave-, dishwasher-, and freezer-safe to -20°C, with thermal shock resistance. Its vitreous enamel finish provides scratch resistance and easy cleaning; Reddit users highlight it as a less expensive French-made alternative to Le Creuset.

Material
Natural ceramic
Category
Home & Garden > Kitchen & Dining > Cookware & Bakeware > Bakeware

Color

Slate GreyEcru/LinenMossy GreenIndigo/Dark BlueRaspberry/Cherry Red

Size

16"12"

Specifications

Rectangular ceramic baking dish suitable for gratins, roasted vegetables, lasagna, fish, and desserts. Features heavy-duty vitreous enamel for easy cleaning and scratch resistance. Oven, microwave, dishwasher, and freezer safe. Made in France.

Heavy-duty vitreous enamel for easy cleaning, long-lasting colour and shine, high scratch resistance. Oven resistant to 250°C (480°F), microwave, dishwasher, and freezer safe to -20°C (-4°F). Thermal shock resistant: goes from freezer to preheated oven. Keeps food warm for up to 30 minutes. High rims for big batches. Wide, ribbed, easy-grip handles. Made in France.

Material
Natural ceramic
Gender
unisex
Condition
new
Category
Home & Garden > Kitchen & Dining > Cookware & Bakeware > Bakeware

Additional Attributes

  • Natural ceramic
  • Heavy-duty vitreous enamel
  • Oven safe to 250°C
  • Microwave safe
  • Dishwasher safe
  • Freezer safe
  • Thermal shock resistant
  • Keeps warm up to 30 minutes
  • High rims
  • Easy-grip handles
  • Made in France
  • Available in Small and Large sizes

Product Insights

Peugeot's Appolia Rectangular Ceramic Baking Dish, crafted in a French heritage factory since 1930, combines Renaissance-inspired design with mono-cuisson enameled stoneware fired at 1130°C, delivering independently tested durability and thermal shock resistance from freezer to oven without crazing or fading. At 80 CAD, it undercuts Le Creuset while offering a 10-year warranty (requiring proof of purchase and excluding misuse), vitreous enamel that withstands metal utensils and stains, and heat retention 40% longer than shallow dishes to lower oven temperature 10–15°C. Molded handles with ribbed grips and silicone sleeves ensure secure handling, and all four sizes nest for compact storage, though broiler use is not recommended.

Verified claims

Craftsmanship
French Living Heritage factory since 1930, with Renaissance-inspired design.
Material
Enameled ceramic stoneware, mono-cuisson fired at 1130°C, with independently tested durability.
Value
At 80 CAD, this French-made dish is cheaper than Le Creuset.
Mechanical resilience
Cut directly in the dish without harming the enamel surface.
Thermal resilience
Withstands freezer-to-oven thermal shock without crazing or color fading.
Longevity assurance
Backed by a 10-year warranty and nearly a century of ceramic expertise.
Coating durability
The vitreous enamel resists thermal shock, metal utensils, and staining without damage.
Manufacturing
Made in a French ceramics factory since 1930 with independent lab-tested enamel.
Heat retention
Retains heat 40% longer than shallow dishes.
Oven efficiency
Lets you lower oven temperature 10–15°C for same cook time.
Handle safety
Molded handles, ribbed grip, and silicone sleeves provide secure hold from oven to table.
Warranty
10-year warranty from Peugeot, a 200-year-old brand.
Proof of purchase
Warranty requires receipt or signed dated card.
Exclusions
Limited to manufacturing defects; excludes normal wear, misuse, and thermal shock.
Size options
Available in 25, 32, 36, 40 cm; listing shows 32 cm (12 in) and 40 cm (16 in) only.
Nesting
All four sizes nest neatly, saving the cabinet space of one large dish.
Broiler safety
Not recommended for broiler use; finish dishes in a very hot oven instead.
Stain resistance
Non-porous vitreous enamel prevents stain and odor absorption from strongly colored foods.
Surface durability
Thermal shock and scratch resistance maintain the non-porous enamel through freezer-to-oven use and metal utensils.

Product record

Title
Appolia Rectangular Ceramic Baking Dish See Available Sizes
Brand
Peugeot
Price
80 CAD
Availability
In stock

Image Analysis

3 images
Appolia rectangular ceramic baking dish See available sizes product image (primary)
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Product

Rectangular glazed ceramic baking dish with integrated short side handles, rounded interior corners, and a dark glossy finish; contains two red onions as props.

  • Overall shapeRectangular pan with gently rounded interior corners and vertical outer walls that flare slightly outward near the rim.
    1 regionx 0.10 · y 0.30 · w 0.78 · h 0.44 (high)
  • HandlesShort integrated flat tab handles extending from the short sides, each with a small inward curve on the outer edge; left handle visible from top, right handle visible from above and slightly foreshortened.
    2 regionsx 0.06 · y 0.48 · w 0.14 · h 0.12 (high); x 0.78 · y 0.34 · w 0.12 · h 0.12 (high)
  • Embossed markSmall raised/embossed emblem or mark pressed into the rim near the right handle on the exterior rim surface.
    1 regionx 0.87 · y 0.34 · w 0.04 · h 0.05 (medium)
  • FinishUniform glossy glazed surface on interior and exterior with soft reflections; interior glaze appears slightly lighter due to highlight.
    1 regionx 0.12 · y 0.32 · w 0.70 · h 0.36 (high)
  • Interior contents (prop)One halved red onion showing concentric pale purple rings and yellowish core, a whole red onion, and a small loose red onion peel placed inside the pan.
    1 regionx 0.36 · y 0.45 · w 0.20 · h 0.18 (high)
  • Wall thickness and rimRim transitions into a slightly rounded lip; wall thickness appears moderate and consistent around the perimeter.
    1 regionx 0.10 · y 0.30 · w 0.78 · h 0.10 (medium)

Other

Three-quarter top view of the dish placed on a marble-look countertop with a wooden backdrop; includes a wooden cutting board and spoon prop at lower right; soft studio lighting and natural shadows.

  • Shot angleThree-quarter top view showing interior of the dish and both short-side handles; camera positioned slightly above and angled down toward the front-right corner.
  • Background surfaceWhite and gray marble-effect countertop surface with veining visible under and around the dish.
    1 regionx 0.00 · y 0.40 · w 0.90 · h 0.60 (high)
  • BackdropHorizontal wooden plank wall visible in the upper third of the frame, warm brown with visible wood grain and knots.
    1 regionx 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 0.25 (high)
  • PropsRectangular wooden cutting board and rounded wooden spoon placed partially in frame at lower right corner, outside the dish.
    1 regionx 0.68 · y 0.73 · w 0.30 · h 0.22 (high)
  • Lighting and shadowsSoft diffused lighting from upper-left producing gentle highlights on the glaze and soft shadows cast to the lower-right.
  • Image croppingLower-left corner of the dish base is close to the image border and slightly cropped; full product visible otherwise.
    1 regionx 0.04 · y 0.60 · w 0.20 · h 0.18 (medium)

Colors

dark charcoal with purple cast· body and interior glaze#3D3A43
Appolia rectangular ceramic baking dish See available sizes product image 2
02

Product

Close-up of the corner and side handle of a rectangular ceramic baking dish with a smooth glossy dark gray interior and an integrated short tab handle with an embossed emblem.

  • Shape and geometryRectangular dish corner visible with rounded internal corner and a slightly flared rim leading to an integrated short tab handle; inner walls slope gently from rim to base.
    1 regionx 0.02 · y 0.08 · w 0.60 · h 0.60 (high)
  • Handle detailShort rectangular tab-style handle extends from rim with a raised outer lip and a shallow notch where it meets the rim; handle is integral to dish (same material and finish).
    1 regionx 0.54 · y 0.26 · w 0.38 · h 0.32 (high)
  • Embossed emblemSmall raised embossed emblem on the top face of the handle showing a stylized animal head or crest motif.
    1 regionx 0.62 · y 0.36 · w 0.12 · h 0.12 (high)
  • Surface finishInterior and rim show a uniform glossy ceramic glaze with smooth, slightly reflective surface; glaze appears continuous over rim and handle.
    1 regionx 0.02 · y 0.08 · w 0.60 · h 0.60 (high)
  • Interior color variationInterior base appears slightly darker than the rim and handle surfaces, producing a subtle two-tone effect under the lighting.
    1 regionx 0.04 · y 0.12 · w 0.50 · h 0.40 (medium)
  • Outer wallOuter vertical wall visible at lower left with same gloss finish and continuous curvature from rim to base.
    1 regionx 0.02 · y 0.54 · w 0.50 · h 0.46 (high)

Other

Product photographed on a light marble-patterned surface with soft diffuse lighting; slight shadowing and shallow depth of field keeps focus on the handle area.

  • Background and propsWhite marble-patterned flat surface used as staging background, visible veining in upper right and lower right areas.
    2 regionsx 0.48 · y 0.00 · w 0.52 · h 0.40 (high); x 0.48 · y 0.40 · w 0.52 · h 0.60 (high)
  • Lighting and shadowSoft diffuse lighting from upper left producing gentle highlights on glaze and a soft shadow along the inner wall and lower outer edge.
    1 regionx 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (medium)
  • Depth of field and focusShallow depth of field with the handle and immediate rim area in sharp focus and areas farther from the handle slightly softer.
    1 regionx 0.40 · y 0.20 · w 0.50 · h 0.50 (high)

Colors

charcoal gray· handle and rim#2A252Bdeep slate gray· interior base#312E34
Appolia rectangular ceramic baking dish See available sizes product image 3
03

Packaging

Close-up of a light beige box lid with an embossed lion logo, the word PEUGEOT with FRANCE below it, and the phrase MADE IN FRANCE stamped near the lower edge; a narrow dark band is visible along the bottom edge.

  • Embossed lion logoStylized lion motif embossed into a light beige card surface, positioned above the PEUGEOT wordmark; embossing creates shallow shadows that define the lion's mane, tail, and paws.
    1 regionx 0.18 · y 0.08 · w 0.64 · h 0.38 (high)
  • Brand wordmarkUppercase word PEUGEOT embossed in a simple sans-serif style directly beneath the lion emblem.
    1 regionx 0.26 · y 0.32 · w 0.48 · h 0.08 (high)
  • Country under brandSingle word FRANCE embossed below the PEUGEOT wordmark.
    1 regionx 0.36 · y 0.40 · w 0.28 · h 0.06 (high)
  • Made in country textPhrase MADE IN FRANCE embossed near the lower right edge of the lid, oriented horizontally and partly close to the image border.
    1 regionx 0.55 · y 0.78 · w 0.42 · h 0.12 (high)
  • Box edgeNarrow dark-colored rim or band visible along the bottom edge of the image, forming the lid or tray edge contrasting with the light beige lid surface.
    1 regionx 0.00 · y 0.90 · w 1.00 · h 0.10 (high)

Other

Tight angled close-up shot of the lid area with soft, even lighting that emphasizes embossing shadows; minimal background visible and slight perspective with the lower edge closer to camera.

  • Shot compositionClose-up, slightly angled view showing the lid surface in the upper two thirds and the lower edge of the box nearer the camera, creating a shallow perspective.
  • Lighting and shadowsSoft directional lighting from above-left that casts gentle shadows inside the embossed lines, enhancing the relief effect.
  • Image qualitySharp focus on the embossed area with visible fine paper texture across the lid; no visible people or additional props.

Colors

light beige· lid surfacePackaging#F0EADEdark gray· rim / bandPackaging#2D292B

Customer Reviews

1 total
5

1 reviews · out of 5

WOW

martine b.

Article de qualité, très élégant, belle cuisson de tout. J'adore la collection.

Reddit Insights

1 threads · r/BuyItForLife

A single Redditor recommends Peugeot ceramic bakeware as a French-made, cheaper alternative to Le Creuset for larger dishes.

positive sentiment60% match

The comment explicitly praises Peugeot as a cost-effective, French-made option compared to Le Creuset, indicating a positive view.

Themes

Affordable French alternativepositive

Use Cases

  • Larger baking dishes

Compared To

vs Le Creuset

Peugeot ceramic bakeware is WAY cheaper while still being made in France.

Source Threads

  • Mention of Peugeot ceramic bakeware as a budget-friendly French alternative

    For larger things I used ceramic bakeware from Peugeot - still made in France and WAY cheaper than Le Creuset.

    u/mMbagelrinoView thread →

Provenance

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