A delicate brush stroke gently applied to the contours of the shell shape plate, thus was born the Filet pattern that comes in four colors: blue, green, taupe and pink. A timeless service - simple and elegant. Located near the Loire Valley castles, the Faïencerie de Gien has been synonymous with prestigious faience tableware and decorative objects since its founding in 1821. Gien pieces are renowned for their warm white clays decorated with traditional motifs reminiscent of the French countryside.