4 royal blue plates in Gien earthenware, 1875

Two very beautiful antique plates in Gien faience – circa 1880 – Royal blue with acanthus leaves and flowers – Rare piece. Two very beautiful antique plates from the Gien factory dating from around 1880. Magnificent refined decoration with a frieze of acanthus leaves and floral motifs, as well as a central medallion composed of acanthus leaves and flowers in the style of Louis XV and Marie-Antoinette. The plate also features a very pretty pleated and ribbed relief, with radiating folds moulded into the faience, giving it a lot of relief, elegance, and character. A very beautiful decorative piece, full of charm, ideal for lovers of antique faience, period objects, and French decoration. Period: circa 1880. Manufacture: Gien. Material: faience. Style: Louis XV – Marie-Antoinette inspiration. Decoration: foliage, flowers, and ornamental frieze. Particularity: pleated and ribbed relief. Condition: antique, see photos for details. **Beautiful collector's piece.** Lot consisting of two plates.