Limoges Gout De Ville Miniature Piano Trinket Box (Goudeville)

Limoges Porcelain Piano Trinket Box - Gout De Ville Miniature Piano with Fragonard Painting

This exquisite little grand piano trinket box is a fine example of Limoges porcelain craftsmanship from France. It is adorned with a romantic painting titled "Progress of Love," by the artist Fragonard, offering a glimpse into the elegance and history of 18th-century France.

• Approximate size:

  • Length: 7.5 cm

  • Width: 5 cm

  • Height: 4 cm

• Design:
  The box features a miniature grand piano design, with gold trim and intricate detailing. The painting on the lid represents one of Fragonard's works and is titled "Progress of Love." The delicate craftsmanship and romantic subject make this piece truly special.

• Condition:
  This lovely miniature is in very good condition with no chips, cracks, or repairs. The gold trim is intact, and the porcelain is in excellent shape. It is an ideal piece for storing small trinkets, jewelry, or mementos, such as baby teeth or a lock of hair.

Historical Background:
The painting featured on this trinket box is part of a series commissioned by Madame Du Barry, the mistress of King Louis XV, for Fragonard to depict "The Progress of Love." Its a beautiful nod to the Rococo period and its unique blend of romance and elegance.

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While I strive to provide a precise description, please keep in mind that this is a vintage item, and there may be minor imperfections due to age or production that I might have overlooked or not mentioned. I do my best to note all flaws, marks, and deficiencies.