Les Andouillettes Aux Pommes French Advertising Black Transferware Platter Gien w/ Pig Boar (Copy) Sparrow lamp A printed yellow border frames

A printed yellow border frames the arrangement around the edge of the plate

De Sphinx operated under the name Petrus Regout & Co

The production of the two earthenware factories remains similar until 1895

Simply soak the unglazed lid in water before use and the heat of the oven will steam the food

Les Andouillettes Aux Pommes French Advertising Black Transferware Platter Gien w/ Pig Boar (Copy) Sparrow lamp A printed yellow border framesHere is a wonderful platter by Gien of France depicting a vintage sign with a pig or boar with wonderful lettering in black and titled: Les Andouillettes Aux Pommes It then reads the recipe in French Gien was founded in 1821 by Thomas Hall, and Englishman who wanted to introduce fine English earthenware manufacturing techniques in France. Production first began with functional tableware, then went on to make more formal dinnerware, decorative pieces