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A Collection of Eight Miniature Limoges Porcelain Decorative Items in the Fragonard Style - A collection of eight miniature porcelain decorative items produced in Limoges, France. The assortment features transfer-printed vignettes in the Fragonard style, depicting romantic courting couples in eighteenth-century dress. The pieces are decorated with elaborate gilded scrolling, foliate, and floral borders against claret, cobalt blue, sky blue, and white grounds. The set includes one miniature teapot with a fitted lid, two circular lidded trinket boxes, one miniature pedestal bowl, and four small plates or saucers of varying designs. Visible backstamps include the words LIMOGES - FRANCE in an arc above a central hatched monogram V and the code D. 42. A secondary LIMOGES FRANCE mark is present on the same base. Several items feature the printed Fragonard signature within the transfer-printed scene.