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Gien earthenware cake plate or serving platter, “Cachemire” model, from 1950
Created by the artisan painters and earthenware makers at the Gien factory (Loiret, France), this large serving platter or cake stand is a fine example of French craftsmanship from the mid-to-late 20th century.
The Gien factory is an internationally renowned institution in the world of French earthenware and tableware. It was founded in 1821 by the English industrialist Thomas Edme Hulm, with the ambition of creating earthenware using French techniques and an English style.
Dating from the 1950s, this classic “Cachemire” design from Gien features polychrome floral arabesque motifs on a geometric form and its two handles, blending functionality and aesthetic beauty to the delight of connoisseurs of refined French tableware.
Fast and careful shipping to France, Europe, and worldwide.
Dimensions
→ Total Height x Length x Depth: 3.5 x 40 x 30 cm
→ Interior Length x Depth: 33 x 26 cm
→ Weight: 1.8 kg
Ref: 7GKCI2M9SG