Gien France Soup Tureen with Frame 1960s

Superb antique soup tureen signed Gien France, accompanied by its matching frame, hand-decorated. This is a piece from the 1960s, of very good quality, from an exhibition in a castle, never used for service. Refined floral and geometric decoration in blue, yellow and green, typical of Gien's know-how. The lid is decorated with an elegant button in the shape of a stylized artichoke. Dimensions: Soup tureen: length with handles 37 cm X width 25 cm X total height 20 cm Frame: length 48 cm X width 35 cm Total weight: 4.800 kg (soup tureen and frame) Weight of the frame alone: 2.040 kg Condition: Very good general condition. It has never been used (exhibition item only). Please note: some small enamel chips visible on the edges (see detailed photos). Markings: Blue Gien stamp "decorated by hand" Embossed mark visible on the underside Ideal for collecting, decoration or refined table use.