Gien - Marie-Pierre Boitard - Plate (2) - Ceramic - Collection < The Jungle > - Rare pair of animal-themed plates

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This set of two Gien faience plates from the La Jungle collection, designed by Marie-Pierre Boitard, features different scenes of antelopes and exotic birds amid tropical vegetation and dates to 1950–1960.

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GIEN – Marie-Pierre Boitard – “The Jungle” Collection – Rare Pair of Animal Plates – France

Magnificent set of two collectible earthenware plates with a glazed finish, from the prestigious French manufacturer Gien. They come from the “The Jungle” collection, designed by artist Marie-Pierre Boitard, with lithographic decoration by Matthey-Bérand.

The two pieces feature distinct yet complementary illustrations: two antelopes and two exotic birds amid lush tropical foliage.

The designs stand out for the remarkable delicacy of the illustrations, the wealth of detail, and the intensity of their colors.

An uncommon pair to find together, particularly appealing to collectors of Gien earthenware and admirers of French artistic creations.

Features:

- Manufacturer: Gien, France
- Artist: Marie-Pierre Boitard
- Lithographic decoration: Matthey-Bérand
- Collection: The Jungle
- Material: polychrome glazed earthenware
- Diameter: 24.5 cm per plate
- Total weight: 948 g
- Quantity: 2 plates with different designs
- Mark: Gien France stamp on the reverse

Sold exclusively as a pair, offering attractive decorative complementarity and collectible appeal.

GIEN – Marie-Pierre Boitard – “The Jungle” Collection – Rare Pair of Animal Plates – France

Magnificent set of two collectible earthenware plates with a glazed finish, from the prestigious French manufacturer Gien. They come from the “The Jungle” collection, designed by artist Marie-Pierre Boitard, with lithographic decoration by Matthey-Bérand.

The two pieces feature distinct yet complementary illustrations: two antelopes and two exotic birds amid lush tropical foliage.

The designs stand out for the remarkable delicacy of the illustrations, the wealth of detail, and the intensity of their colors.

An uncommon pair to find together, particularly appealing to collectors of Gien earthenware and admirers of French artistic creations.

Features:

- Manufacturer: Gien, France
- Artist: Marie-Pierre Boitard
- Lithographic decoration: Matthey-Bérand
- Collection: The Jungle
- Material: polychrome glazed earthenware
- Diameter: 24.5 cm per plate
- Total weight: 948 g
- Quantity: 2 plates with different designs
- Mark: Gien France stamp on the reverse

Sold exclusively as a pair, offering attractive decorative complementarity and collectible appeal.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
Collection < The Jungle > - Rare pair of animal-themed plates
Number of objects
2
Country of origin
France
Manufacturer/brand
Gien
Designer/artist/maker
Marie-Pierre Boitard
Material
Ceramic
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
24.5 cm
Width
24.5 cm
Depth
3 cm
Estimated period
1950-1960
FranceVerified
575
Objects sold
94.74%
Private

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