Sologne Duck Dessert Plate
Best choice for hosts who love elegant, nature-inspired table settings.
The Gien Sologne Duck Dessert Plate is a beautiful piece from a complete dinner service named for the Sologne region of France, known for its abundant game. This plate features intricate motifs that capture and celebrate the region's game animals, adding a touch of French countryside elegance to your table setting. Measuring 9 1/4 inches in diameter, it is perfectly sized for desserts or smaller courses. Gien craftsmanship ensures a distinguished presentation for any meal, making it a refined addition to your collection.
$69.00
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#317 in Dinnerware
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Who it's for
- Entertainers looking for elegant conversation starters for seasonal gatherings
- Hosts seeking a sophisticated, traditional aesthetic for their table
- Collectors valuing premium French craftsmanship and substantial earthenware quality
Who should skip it
- Households needing durable, chip-resistant dinnerware for daily heavy use
- Budget-conscious shoppers building a full set on a limited spend
- Busy families requiring dishwasher and microwave safe convenience
Performance breakdown
Artistic Detail
Intricate game motifs showcase exceptional hand-painted artistry and heritage.
Material Quality
Fine French faience offers a distinct, high-end tactile experience.
Versatility
Perfectly sized for dessert service or sophisticated small-plate appetizers.
Design Cohesion
Seamlessly integrates into the broader Sologne collection for curated tablescapes.
Durability
Faience requires careful handling compared to more robust stoneware options.
Aesthetic Impact
Adds an immediate touch of French countryside elegance to any setting.
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Features
- Features motifs celebrating Sologne game animals
- Part of a complete dinner service collection
- Refined design suitable for elegant dining
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the Sologne Duck dessert plate for its exquisite design and superior quality. Reviewers frequently highlight the artistry of the detailed duck motif, noting how the vibrant colors and fine craftsmanship elevate any table setting. The plates are described as substantial and durable, reflecting Gien's heritage of excellence. While acknowledging the premium price point, buyers feel the plates are a worthwhile investment, often purchasing them as cherished collector items or gifts.
Know before you buy
This plate is crafted from faience, a traditional fine earthenware known for its smooth, opaque glaze and rich, high-quality finish.
The plate measures 8.5 inches (21.59 cm) in diameter, making it the ideal size for serving desserts, appetizers, or small salad courses.
Yes, it is part of the broader Sologne collection by Gien. You can coordinate this piece with other items in the series to create a complete, themed table setting.
Each piece is crafted in France, adhering to the long-standing artisanal traditions associated with the Gien brand.
The design features intricate, detailed motifs of game animals native to the Sologne region of France. It offers a sophisticated, rustic elegance that works well for both formal dinners and elevated casual gatherings.
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