Gien. Grand pichet à cidre en faïence, décor Rouen, année 1867 Bruxelles chain: 50 cm long

chain: 50 cm long

loop: 4 cm

The 2nd in round cut crystal is also in good condition but no longer has its stopper which should have been silver (see stem receptacle in the photo)

This is a Scandinavian design creation

Gien. Grand pichet à cidre en faïence, décor Rouen, année 1867 Bruxelles chain: 50 cm longLovely and large earthenware cider pitcher from the Gien Manufacture, decorated with Rouen in shades of blue. The manufacturing stamp on the underside of the pitcher dates from the period 1866 1875, the R mark indicates the year 1867 as the year of manufacture. La Faencerie de Gien was created in 1821 in Gien in the Loire Valley, in the heart of France. The 19th century gave birth to numerous production sites, heirs of the ceramists of past centuries.