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Gien Gift Ideas

You will find great gift ideas in all Gien patterns.  
Some suggestions:

Gien Cake Platters - Very popular, both the round and the oblong cake platter also called serving tray. Available in  most patterns.

Cake Servers - Go well with the cake platters. In Toscana, Oiseaux de Paradis, Cherry, Alice, Pivoines, Renaissance Fond Bleu.

Rectangular Platters - Almost square.  A dramatic way to display fruit on a side board or on a table.  Even used as a plate for Sushi, dinner plate, cakes & cookies, and as charger for a salad/dessert plate.

Gien Christmas Plates - Collectible Christmas plates since 1995.  A new design for each year.  For the wall, the mantelpiece, or for the Christmas dinner table.
For 2004 and 2005 , there are matching Christmas Coffee Mugs.

A Box of 2 Breakfast Cups.  Add 2 salad plates to make a great breakfast place setting. 
And for café au lait. Most patterns have it.

Espresso Cups & Saucers in a box of 6 - Great for those who just bought an espresso machine.

Round Serving Platters - Great as a fruit bowl.  Add some fresh fruit (or vegetables), wrap in foil, et voila, a gift fit for a queen (or king).

Cheese Platters - Available in Toscana and Oiseaux de Paradis, both with a handle. New cheese plates and cheese platter in Meli-Melo.  Add an assortment of packed cheeses.

Oval Fish Platter - Belle Ile, the beautiful island. The oval platter in this pattern is extra large. 
 Add some fresh lemons & parsley and wrap in foil.

Coffee Mugs - Many patterns offer mugs - Give them with a pack of premium coffee.

Café au Lait Bowls - Box of 2.  Available in Alice, Toscana, Cherry, and Oiseaux de Paradis.
High bowls / footed bowls in Volupté. Jardin Imaginaire and Le Cirque.

Tea Cups & Saucers - Most popular; Alice, Volupté and Jardin Imaginaire. 
Add matching flowers of the pattern or a pack of fancy tea.

Coffee Cups & Saucers - Most popular is Oiseau Bleu with hand painted saucers. 
Most other patterns also offer fabulous coffee sets. 

Hand painted Fruit Plates - Salad / Dessert plates from Oiseau Bleu,
both fruits and and now also flowers.

Candy Dishes - With lids or without, square dishes, Rouen dish, etc. 
Pack some nice chocolates in them for your best friend.

Candle Holders - Available in Toscana, Alice, Oiseaux de Paradis, Cherry, Holly and Art Faience patterns Pivoines, Renaissance Fond Bleu & Tradition. New Joyeux Noel.

Bottle Coasters - Along with a bottle of wine - a great hostess gift.

Vases - Offer a vase with a beautiful bunch of flowers.  Pitchers also make a good vase.

Salad Bowls - Make great pasta bowls.  Fill with a package of dry fancy Italian pasta.

Baby Gift Set - One baby plate and one mug with 2 handles in a nice gift box. 
Or a box of 1 fruit/cereal bowl. Available in Le Cirque and Le petit Prince patterns.

Gien Art Faïence - Any item from Pivoines and Renaissance Fond Bleu is a great gift item. 
All items are hand painted and signed by the painter.  Very special.  Small items as well as large show pieces.  A pair of candle sticks. A Lamp base. Beautiful candle holders, which may be converted into a lamp. 

Gien Tradition - Museum reproductions in limited editions make a Statement
Grand vases, Jardinières, Flower pot holders, Apothecaries Pots with lid, Tobacco Pots, Inkstand, Cuvettes (wash basin), Aiguieres (helmet pitcher), Bonbonnieres (candy Box),  Eggs on a stand,  A Breakfast Tartine. A Fountain. An umbrella stand "port parapluie".

Hunter's gifts
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Gien Rambouillet, hand painted plates feature a woodcock, duck, pheasant, rabbit, hare, partridge, basset, cocker, spaniel, Labrador, pointer, setter.
Large platters show either a hunting gear, a stag or a roebuck. The gravy boat has the shape of a partridge. Makes a complete dinner service with serving pieces and a coffee/ tea service.
Each item is packed in a separate box.

- Gien Sologne is now a full dinner service with all the serving pieces, starting in Fall 2005.


 

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