Founded in 1821 on the banks of the Loire, Gien is France's celebrated faience house. Its hand-decorated dinnerware, tea services, and decorative pieces bring two centuries of French artistry to the modern table.
The Art of Gien
For more than two hundred years, the Faïencerie de Gien has produced some of France's most beloved tableware. Founded in 1821, the manufactory in the Loire Valley remains famous for richly decorated faience: dinner plates, dessert plates, and serving pieces in iconic patterns that move effortlessly from country house to city table. Explore Gien dinnerware, cup and saucer sets, mugs, and teapots for everyday rituals, along with vases, decorative platters, and hand-finished gift ideas. Whether you are completing a service or beginning a collection, Gien's French faience brings color, history, and joie de vivre to every occasion.