A wonderfully charming vintage French fondue plate set by Gien France featuring illustrated step-by-step instructions for traditional Fondue Savoyarde.
This rare and collectible set includes six small ceramic plates, each illustrating a different stage of preparing classic French cheese fondue, along with one larger coordinating serving plate reading “La bonne fondue Savoyarde.”
Crafted in France during the fondue entertaining craze of the 1960s–1970s, these whimsical black and white illustrated plates embody the charm of rustic French kitchens, ski chalets, and leisurely dinners shared with friends and family.
Founded in 1821, Gien is one of France’s most celebrated faience makers, beloved for its artistic ceramics and highly collectible illustrated tableware. Complete themed sets like this have become increasingly difficult to source, especially in such beautiful vintage condition.
DETAILS
Set includes 6 small plates + 1 large serving plate
Maker: Gien France
Vintage circa 1960s–1970s
Black and white illustrated fondue recipe design
French language graphics
Made in France
DIMENSIONS
Diameter small plates: 19 cm (7.5 in)
Diameter large plate: 25.5 cm ( 10 in)
Weight 1970 grams (4 pounds 5 ounces)
CONDITION
Beautiful vintage condition with light age-appropriate wear consistent with gentle use. No major chips or cracks noted.
A wonderfully charming vintage French fondue plate set by Gien France featuring illustrated step-by-step instructions for traditional Fondue Savoyarde.
This rare and collectible set includes six small ceramic plates, each illustrating a different stage of preparing classic French cheese fondue, along with one larger coordinating serving plate reading “La bonne fondue Savoyarde.”
Crafted in France during the fondue entertaining craze of the 1960s–1970s, these whimsical black and white illustrated plates embody the charm of rustic French kitchens, ski chalets, and leisurely dinners shared with friends and family.
Founded in 1821, Gien is one of France’s most celebrated faience makers, beloved for its artistic ceramics and highly collectible illustrated tableware. Complete themed sets like this have become increasingly difficult to source, especially in such beautiful vintage condition.
DETAILS
Set includes 6 small plates + 1 large serving plate
Maker: Gien France
Vintage circa 1960s–1970s
Black and white illustrated fondue recipe design
French language graphics
Made in France
DIMENSIONS
Diameter small plates: 19 cm (7.5 in)
Diameter large plate: 25.5 cm ( 10 in)
Weight 1970 grams (4 pounds 5 ounces)
CONDITION
Beautiful vintage condition with light age-appropriate wear consistent with gentle use. No major chips or cracks noted.
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