Bowl (coffee bowl) - Ø 11,5
Bowl (coffee bowl) - Ø 11,5
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Vintage café au lait bowl – Gien “André”
A beautiful and rare café au lait bowl from the French faience factory Gien. The “André Gien France” mark on the bottom indicates early production, dating the bowl to the late 19th century.
Decorated with simple, hand-painted designs in blue and red—a classic, period-appropriate look that brings a touch of French countryside charm right into the kitchen. The bowl bears natural signs of aging, such as a patinated glaze and crazing.
A piece with character and soul—both decorative and a collector’s item. It’s definitely my personal favorite, and if it doesn’t sell before Christmas, it’ll end up back in France :)
Specifications:
- Manufacturer: Gien, France
- Stamp: “André Gien France” (antique)
- Material: Glazed earthenware
- Colors: Blue and red paintwork
- Diameter: approx. 11.5 cm
- Height: approx. 6.5 cm
- Condition: There are several hairline cracks and chips inside the bowl, as shown in the photo—no chips
WHY CHOOSE FRENCH PRODUCTS?
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AUTHENTICITY
Old French products have soul and history.
A rich cultural heritage means that each product carries a proud tradition, which adds depth and authenticity.
These are things created to be used, loved, and preserved through generations.
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QUALITY & DESIGN
French quality is meticulous craftsmanship that is about more than just function – it is about tradition, details and timeless design.
Each product is created with a focus on durability, carefully selected materials and the characteristic French expression.
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ATMOSPHERE
French products not only create functionality, but also a very special atmosphere at the table, in the bistro and in the home. They invite to cosiness, elegance and presence, where every detail contributes to an inviting atmosphere.