Gien Egg Large - Vincennes Or Decorative Box

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About this piece · Gien ref. 1613COE400

Gien Egg Large - Vincennes Or Decorative Box – French Faience Decorative Boxe

The Gien Egg Large - Vincennes Or Decorative Box is a faience decorative boxe 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 Decorative Boxe
Item: 1613COE400

Materials & Craftsmanship

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

Pattern & Size

Pattern: Vincennes Gold
Size: 9 11/16" h - 7 1/4" dia

About the Vincennes Gold Pattern

Vincennes dates from 1877, when exotic birds were the fashion at court and cockatoos and parrots filled the decorative arts. Gien's version scatters them among flowering tendrils and foliage, with details hand-painted in fine gold.

The Perfect Gift for Collectors

Gien faience is treasured by collectors worldwide. Beautifully boxed, the Egg Large - Vincennes Or Decorative Box makes a memorable gift for weddings, anniversaries, and milestone celebrations.