Description: This vintage Gien Oiseaux de Paradis (Bird of Paradise) canapé plate is hand painted from Gien, France, making it a unique piece of art pottery. The plate measures 6 3/8 inches and features a printed backstamp from France. The plate is dishwasher safe, making it practical for use in any home. This is a piece of my wedding china from 1994. This plate has not been used many times and shows no sign of wear. Translated as "Birds of Paradise" in English, Gien's Oiseaux de Paradis dinnerware was first designed in 1865 and has been popular ever since. Oiseaux de Paradis is the artist's poem to exotic birds and flowers. Faience earthenware made in France by Gien. Four-piece place setting includes dinner plate, dessert plate, bowl, and mug. Five-piece place setting includes dinner plate, dessert plate, canape plate, US tea cup, and saucer. A perfect companion pattern for Oiseau Blue Fruits.Located near the Loire Valley castles, the Faïencerie de Gien has been synonymous with prestigious faience tableware and decorative objects since its founding in 1821. Gien pieces are renowned for their warm white clays decorated with traditional motifs reminiscent of the French countryside.
Price: 38 USD
Location: Kittery, Maine
End Time: 2025-01-09T23:28:23.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Pattern: Oiseaux de Paradis
Color: Multicolor
Material: Porcelain
Year Manufactured: 1994
Vintage: Yes
Brand: Gien
Era: Late 20th Century (1970-1999)
Features: Dishwasher Safe
Production Style: Art Pottery
Time Period Manufactured: 1990-1999
Production Technique: Studio Crafted
Backstamp: Printed
Country/Region of Manufacture: France