Girafle « Épi De Faîtage » - Patrick PernelDescription Handmade mustard colored pi de fatage . Unique piece. Origin Contentin, France Dimensions Height (approximately): 25 cm About Patrick Pernel Pernel set up his Atelier in 1977. It is located in his native Courcy, a few kilometres east of Coutances. He draws his models from old productions in Nhou, Vindefontaine and Ger. He works with Noron clay and fires his creations in a gas kiln. The artisan also uses a clay kiln to bake his creations.