French Vintage Gien Plate: Hand-Painted Bird Decor, Scalloped Dish rocaille design There are some signs of

There are some signs of their considerable age and busy life in the form of small 'fleabite' glaze losses at the rim

Excellent bright color and retaining an ivory base without any significant discoloration and every piece is in usable condition

known in France as terre de fer ("iron earth")

In very good condition and including lids

signs of use (scratches

French Vintage Gien Plate: Hand-Painted Bird Decor, Scalloped Dish rocaille design There are some signs ofBeautiful vintage French large decorative large plate by Gien, France c1950. A lovely design featuring a blue bird roosting in a tree, hand painted on a molded, fluted and gently scalloped dish in rich, vibrant colouring. A delightful polychrome small platter large deep plate from the mid 20th century by the renowned faience factory of Gien, this is an ideal piece for a collector of French vintage china, as a decorative piece, or to use! 26cm diameter