Coffee Service In Gien Earthenware, Italian Renaissance Decor In Royal Blue, Complete, Perfect Condition

Complete Gien earthenware coffee service for 12 people 20th century
Italian Renaissance-inspired decoration on royal blue background
Tampon on back from 1960
Decoration of grotesques, interlacing, acanthus leaves and flowering baskets
Yellow ochre tones on royal blue ground
Large ribbon interlaced around the rim
Fully polished cover
In mint condition, never used
This famous decoration made the reputation of the Gien faience factory, including abroad
It is inspired by Italian majolica and was executed on a white ground, royal blue, black or brown background
Many prestigious pieces were made with this decoration at the 19th-century world's fairs
A medallion with a richly decorated amour, entanglements of arabesques, grotesques and chimeras is always found
The polychromy is always vivid
This service is composed of:
- 1 large coffee pot
h: 23 cm long: 20 cm
- 1 milk jug
h: 12 cm d: 8 cm
- 1 sugar bowl
h: 15 cm d: 10 cm
- 12 coffee cups and their saucers
h cup: 6 cm d cup: 6 cm
A total of 15 pieces.