Faïencerie De Gien
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The Faïencerie de Gien is a
faience Faience or faïence (; ) is the general English language term for fine tin-glazed pottery. The invention of a white Ceramic glaze, pottery glaze suitable for painted decoration, by the addition of an stannous oxide, oxide of tin to the Slip (c ...
(or earthenware) factory in
Gien Gien () is a Communes of France, commune in the Loiret Departments of France, department in north-central France. Gien is on the river Loire, from Orléans. Gien station has rail connections to Montargis, Nevers and Paris. The town was bought ...
, France.Pascale Nourisson, ''Une aventure industrielle. La manufacture de Briare (1837-1962)'', Rennes: Editions Alan Sutton, 2001, p. 18. It was founded in 1821 by Thomas Edme Hulm.


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Faiencerie de Gien Ceramics manufacturers of France French companies established in 1821 Companies based in Centre-Val de Loire Faience of France