Orange Yellow Gay Paree Peony

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A 27th anniversary gift benefits from a flower with real presence, and the Orange Yellow Gay Paree Peony delivers that in a color combination no peony grows in nature. The peony's full, ruffled bloom structure is rebuilt petal by petal in fine ceramic, then finished in a warm orange-yellow gradient that reads as sunlit rather than staged or overly uniform. As kitchen wall decor, the warmth of that colorway plays well against wood cabinetry, tile backsplashes, and the kind of open shelving that gets used every single day. It also works as a gift for foodie recipients who already fill their kitchen counters with plants they inevitably forget to water on schedule. Twenty-seven years is a milestone that rarely gets its own dedicated card display, let alone a piece of wall art built specifically around that exact number. Atlanta Botanical Garden has hosted botanical and horticultural exhibits reflecting the same craft tradition behind this peony's construction. It never needs deadheading, repotting, or a sunny windowsill to survive the season.

Product detail
  • Material: Ceramic
  • Glaze finish: Glazed
  • Mounting: Keyhole for Wall Hanging
  • Packaging: Individually packaged in gift ready box
  • Color: Orange Yellow Coreopsis
  • Glaze Variation: Natural variation between pieces
  • Year Designed: 2025
Dimension
  • 3.25 inches diameter, 2 inches tall
How to hang & display

Wall hanging

Works on drywall, plaster, or wood panelling. Drive a small screw at a slight upward angle, leaving the head proud of the wall. Slide the keyhole slot on the back over the screw head, adjust to level. Sits flush — no visible hardware.

No stud? No problem. A drywall anchor rated for the weight works fine.

Displaying a collection

Lay everything out on the floor first. Start with your anchor piece, build outward. Keep 2–3 inches between each piece and aim for the centre of the whole arrangement to land around eye level. Use painter's tape on the wall to map positions before committing to any screws.

Table & shelf display: Equally beautiful propped on a shelf, mantle, or side table. Pair with books, candles, or a small pot.

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Care instructions
  1. Dust with a soft dry cloth or soft-bristled brush. Do not use wet cloths or liquid cleaners.
  2. Keep away from direct moisture, steam, and outdoor conditions. Indoor display only.
  3. Handle by the base or stem — avoid pressure on individual petals.
  4. If storing, return to original gift box with foam insert for protection.
Shipping & returns

Shipping

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  • International Ships: to 40 countries — rates at checkout
  • Packaging Ships: in outer box to protect gift box

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Returns

We accept returns within 30 days of delivery on unused items in original packaging. If your piece arrives damaged, contact us within 7 days with a photo and we will replace it at no charge.

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Catching the Afternoon Sun

Peonies are notoriously difficult to render in ceramic because the bloom is mostly petal, dozens of thin, overlapping layers that have to look loose and natural rather than stacked and mechanical against a wall. The Gay Paree variety complicates that further with its two-tone structure, and getting the orange-yellow gradient to transition smoothly across that many individual petals took several studio attempts before it finally read as sunlight instead of a paint error. We fire each petal separately before assembling the full bloom entirely by hand, since building it any other way risks the layers collapsing into a flat mess inside the kiln during firing. The color itself was picked to feel like the exact moment a peony catches full afternoon sun, rather than the flatter tone most cut peonies show once sitting in a vase for a few days. A real peony's bloom window lasts about a week if you're lucky and keep changing the water daily; this one keeps that specific, sunlit moment permanently intact, indefinitely. It mounts flat to a wall or works loose in an arrangement with other ceramic blooms, holding its structure and color through years of exposure that would flatten a real peony within a matter of days.


Three ways to display it

Stunning table accent

Prop on a table, shelf, or beside books.

A gift that arrives beautifully

Beautiful Signature box. No wrapping needed.

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Ready to hang wall art

One screw. No Frame. Solo or gallery wall

Keyhole slot on back of Chive ceramic wall flower, single screw installation, easy hang no tools required

How to hang ceramic wall flowers?

One screw. No contractors. No drama.

One screw. One keyhole on the back. Ninety seconds and it's on the wall. The video shows exactly how it happens — no special hardware, no second holes, no contractor on speed dial. Whether you're hanging one piece or planning a full gallery wall, the hanging guide walks you through both.

Designed to Share the Same Room

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The France collection inherited its manners from countryside kitchens that never apologized for a chipped teacup or a crooked shutter — faded rose, sun-bleached poppy, a peony that's seen a few decades. Every piece trades polish for something already lived-in. This peony's gradient took several studio attempts to land on something that read as sunlight rather than paint. That same warmth carries through an entirely different petal shape.

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Every Chive ceramic flower works two ways: mounted vertically as a growing gallery wall, or laid flat as a no-water tablescape. The Orange Yellow Gay Paree Peony's oversized, ruffled structure gives a wall arrangement real depth, the kind of dimensional piece smaller, flatter blooms nearby can frame rather than match. Set on a table runner or shelf instead, the peony's dozens of petals catch light from multiple angles at once, an effect harder to notice when mounted flush to a wall.

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Contrast, Not Coordination

A peony this warm-toned pairs naturally with metal finishes rather than another ceramic piece competing for the same visual space. The Joe Large Metal Pot in Forest Gold brings a different material into the vignette entirely, its gold tone picking up the peony's orange-yellow gradient without matching it exactly or too closely. Contrast, in this case, works better than coordination. The two pieces just happen to agree anyway.


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Several Attempts Before It Read as Sunlight

Extending a flower's best possible moment has been the working idea behind Chive Ceramics Studio since it opened in 2004, and peonies test that idea harder than almost anything else the studio makes. A live peony's full bloom lasts barely a week before petals begin dropping — exactly the kind of impermanence the studio was originally built to work around entirely. No two runs of a single design come out perfectly identical, a fact the team has come to treat as proof of craft rather than a flaw worth correcting later. Every petal earns its place through the same hands-on process, however many petals the finished bloom happens to require.


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Frequently asked questions

How does a Orange Yellow Gay Paree Peony hang on the wall?

An Orange Yellow Gay Paree Peony mounts using a single screw through its keyhole slot, the same method used across the entire ceramic flower collection. No leveling kit or drill guide is required beyond the initial screw itself. A real peony this size would need a very sturdy vase and a lot of luck. This one just needs a wall.

What is a meaningful 27th anniversary gift for art collectors?

A meaningful 27th anniversary gift for art collectors should treat the number itself as worth acknowledging, since most anniversary gifts stop paying attention after the milestone years. An oversized ceramic peony in a color no peony actually grows reads as intentional rather than convenient. Twenty-seven gets its own object. Finally.

Is a ceramic peony a good 27th anniversary gift?

A ceramic peony works well as a 27th anniversary gift because the color and permanence both signal that someone thought past the usual round-number milestones entirely. Twenty-seven years rarely gets its own dedicated card aisle, let alone a piece built specifically around that exact number. This one exists anyway, on purpose, unapologetically.

What is a kitchen decor piece for serious home cooks?

A kitchen decor piece for serious home cooks needs to survive heat, humidity, and general kitchen chaos without wilting, fading, or needing constant attention paid to it. A warm-toned ceramic peony handles all of that without complaint, unbothered by steam or splatter nearby. It just sits on the wall. Indifferent to the stove.

What ships inside the box with a Gay Paree Peony order?

A Gay Paree Peony ships with the ceramic bloom and wall-mounting hardware, arriving fully assembled and ready to hang the same day it's unboxed. There's no petal count to double-check and no stem to trim. It's already exactly as full as it's going to get. Which is entirely the point.

What is a gift for foodies who decorate kitchens like galleries?

A gift for foodies who decorate kitchens like galleries needs to hold its own next to the good cookware and the framed restaurant menus already on display. An oversized ceramic peony has the visual weight to compete without needing to match any particular color scheme already chosen. It just fits in. Permanently.

How long does a Gay Paree Peony last versus a fresh peony?

A Gay Paree Peony lasts indefinitely, while a fresh peony typically holds its full bloom for about a week before the outer petals start dropping. Peonies are beloved specifically because that window is so short and so worth chasing every spring. This one just refuses to close that window. Ever.

Is a ceramic peony a good retirement gift for a cook?

A ceramic peony makes a solid retirement gift for a cook who has spent decades keeping other things alive, fed, and on schedule. This one asks for nothing back — no watering, no trimming, no seasonal replacement. After a career of maintenance, that's the actual gift. Nothing left to tend.

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