Gien Cake Platter - Route Des Indes

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About this piece · Gien ref. 1748BPGB03

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Gien Cake Platter - Route Des Indes – French Faience Platter

The Gien Cake Platter - Route Des Indes is a faience platter crafted by Gien, the celebrated French faience manufactory founded on the banks of the Loire in 1821.

A Luxury Handmade Collectible

Every Gien piece is shaped and decorated in the Gien manufactory in the Loire Valley, carrying two centuries of French tabletop tradition.

Product Details

Brand & Origin

Brand: Gien
Made in: Gien, France
Type: French Faience Platter
Item: 1748BPGB03

Materials & Craftsmanship

Material: Faience (fine French earthenware)
Finish: Hand-applied decoration, glazed

Pattern & Size

Pattern: Route des Indes
Designer: Arnaud d'Aunay
Size: 11 13/16" dia

About the Route des Indes Pattern

Route des Indes is a travel diary of India by the painter Arnaud d'Aunay, whose watercolor, ink and tempera drawings were first published in his book Les Indes Françaises by Gallimard. Gien transfers those shimmering pages to earthenware.

The Perfect Gift for Collectors

Gien faience is treasured by collectors worldwide. Beautifully boxed, the Cake Platter - Route Des Indes makes a memorable gift for weddings, anniversaries, and milestone celebrations.