Gien France

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Oiseaux De Paradis Ramekins 3 9/16" dia - 1 7/8" h Set of 2

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.