Antique 19th century French Gien Faience Renaissance Pottery Jardinière Cachepot. Hand Painted scenes of mermaids, seahorses and dragons in yellow blue and orange colours. The makers mark on the base with a number painted in yellow 94? . There is a large chip and a small nip on the base […]
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Antique Victorian French Gien Faience Black Renaissance Pottery Bronzed Pot Lamp. Today we are pleased to offer for sale a beautiful antique French Faience table lamp! This handsome piece was once an ornate oil lamp, later converted to electricity by the Crest Company of Chicago (as marked on hardware). The […]
Fine French Antique Gien Faience Bulbous Pottery Pitcher Jug. Main large cornucopia the sign of welcoming and hospitality. Painted with flowers, birds and insect designs, and intricate leaf trim. Bottom stamps of Faiencerie de GIEN castle tower logo. Crimp for pouring; Gien unique handle design. Please view the photographs in […]
Antique 1800s Gien French faience cake stand with a central armorial crest and classic Rouen decorations. A 9D cake. Makes a great cheese tray and it’s also perfect for cookies or fruit. Marked “Gien” in a company mark used beginning in 1875. No chips or cracks. Dimensions: 9.75″D, 2.25″H. The […]
Late 1800s Gien French faience serving bowl in the Italian Renaissance design. Entirely hand-painted with cherubs, mythical beings, crowns and swords, bunting and curlicues, and blue and yellow border decorations. Marked “Gien” with marks used by the company beginning in 1875. Near excellent antique condition. Note on condition: This bowl […]
French faience scalloped-rim melonniere — a centerpiece or serving bowl — in Giens rare antique Mallows design, entirely hand-painted with colorful blooms. Colors include white, bordeaux, sapphire blue, sky, ochre, green and brown. Marked “Gien France” with a company mark used beginning in 1875. Near excellent antique condition. Note on […]
This superb early to mid 19th century Gien style hand-painted faience box is most likely French and assumes a bun-shape with beautifully painted domed lid depicting an arab horseman and his servant approaching the keyhole gate of a walled middle eastern city. Measuring 2 1/2″ tall x 3 3/4″ in […]
Entirely hand-painted antique French armorial portrait plate in a spectacular color. Striking central image of a man in profile. Borders boast cartouches of a woman with a cherubic child, and a portrait of a Valkyrie, all surrounded by mythical birds. Beautiful stylized geometric inner and outer border designs. Signed “Gien” […]
Large antique Gien French faience pitcher, entirely hand-painted with cherubs, acanthus leaves and florals, all against a rather rare jet black background. Some 150 years old, it is in mint antique condition. Marked with the Gien castle mark used from 1871 through 1875. Dimensions: 6.5″L x 6″W x 8.75H. The […]
FRENCH FAIENCE MAJOLICA GIEN POLYCHROME PAINTED JARDINIERE CACHEPOT. 14.5″ x 8.5″ x 5. Some surface discoloration-paint peel / no chip – no crack. Please check enlarged photos for more condition detail. Colors may vary slightly depending on your monitor settings. PLEASE VIEW ALL PHOTOGRAPHS AS THEY FORM AN IMPORTANT PART […]