Gien Set of 2 Egg Cups - Oiseau Bleu Fruits

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About this piece · Gien ref. 1292C02E50

Gien Set of 2 Egg Cups - Oiseau Bleu Fruits – French Faience Egg Cup

The Gien Set of 2 Egg Cups - Oiseau Bleu Fruits is a faience egg cup 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 Egg Cup
Item: 1292C02E50

Materials & Craftsmanship

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

Pattern & Size

Pattern: Oiseau Bleu Fruits
Designer: Isabelle de Borchgrave
Size: 2 1/6 dia - 2 3/4" h (each)

About the Oiseau Bleu Fruits Pattern

Oiseau Bleu Fruits keeps Isabelle de Borchgrave's singing bird on its branches and geometric ground, then adds cherries, figs, strawberries and blackberries in ripe color. It is the lively sister of the all-blue Oiseau Bleu. See the whole Gien Oiseau Bleu Fruits collection.

The Perfect Gift for Collectors

Gien faience is treasured by collectors worldwide. Beautifully boxed, the Set of 2 Egg Cups - Oiseau Bleu Fruits makes a memorable gift for weddings, anniversaries, and milestone celebrations.