Gien Oval Platter - Tulipes
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About this piece · Gien ref. 1701COV650
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Gien Oval Platter - Tulipes – French Faience Platter
The Gien Oval Platter - Tulipes 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: 1701COV650
Materials & Craftsmanship
Material: Faience (fine French earthenware)
Finish: Hand-applied decoration, glazed
Pattern & Size
Pattern: Tulipes
Size: 14 1/2" x 10 1/2"
About the Tulipes Pattern
The tulip was the official flower of Louis XIV, and its craze swept Europe in his reign; Gien has used the Tulipes motif in its imagery ever since. This black version sharpens the graphic effect and brings the classic up to date.
The Perfect Gift for Collectors
Gien faience is treasured by collectors worldwide. Beautifully boxed, the Oval Platter - Tulipes makes a memorable gift for weddings, anniversaries, and milestone celebrations.
Care: Rinse after meals without soaking and avoid sudden temperature changes; never microwave or machine-wash pieces decorated with gold.