2 plates dessert Gien décor Rouen Sainfoin fleur

Set of 2 dessert plates in gien earthenware. Model "rouen au sainfoin", floral decoration and grids. Diameter: 22.5cm. "in the first part of the eighteenth century the faïenciers of rouen had found a new source of inspiration in the chinese porcelain that the ships of the compagnie des indes françaises landed in dieppe. Guillibaud. Maître de manufacture is the creator of the "rouen chinois". The décor "au sainfoin" is surrounded by a reserve border on a background of green grids strewn with starry flowers. This décor is adapted from a dish in rouen of the eighteenth century (private collection of the faïencerie de gien. Gien brand 1971-1984. In excellent condition, new condition.