Gien soup tureen model Rouen Sainfoin, 1990, limited edition 693/1500

Gien soup tureen model Rouen Sainfoin, 1990, limited edition 693/1500. This design is part of the great earthenware tradition of the Gien factory, founded in 1821. Inspired by the famous 18th-century Rouen designs, the Rouen Sainfoin model reinterprets classic floral and scroll motifs in a rich and refined manner. Published in a limited series, this service showcases the historical craftsmanship of Gien, renowned for the quality of its glazes and the delicacy of its decorations. A distinctive tableware, both heritage and decorative, ideal for an elegant table or to complete a collection. Dimensions: 30 X 24.5 cm. Height: 21 cm. Very good overall condition, vintage item, shows signs of age and manufacturing (Presence of slight crazing in the glaze, common in antique pieces, without affecting its sturdiness.) This model is no longer produced by Gien. An equivalent soup tureen is sold new on the Gien earthenware factory website starting from: €453.