Villeroy & Boch Trivet by Jean Boncoeur – Hurdy-Gurdy Player | Vintage Ceramic and Wooden Frame – 24x24 cm

Rare piece. Magnificent vintage trivet in glazed earthenware by Villeroy & Boch. This rare model is a signed work by the famous French illustrator Jean Boncoeur, known for his poetic representations of popular art, old trades, and pastoral scenes from decades past. The monochrome decor, executed in beautiful shades of browns and sienna, depicts a woman in traditional costume playing the hurdy-gurdy. In the background, a bucolic landscape with a coastal village and fortified ruins unfolds. A true collector's item for enthusiasts of French earthenware and retro decoration. The earthenware tile is securely integrated into its original dark wood frame. A genuine collector's piece for fans of French earthenware and retro decor. ✨ FEATURES • Brand: Villeroy & Boch (Officially stamped on the back "Made in France 51") • Artist: Jean Boncoeur. • Signature: Official monogram of the artist in the lower right decor: the initials "J.L." above a "B" inscribed in a heart (forming the visual rebus of his name J.L. Bon-Cœur). • Total dimensions: 24 cm X 24 cm. • Materials: Glazed earthenware tile, protective wooden frame. 📜 CONDITION (Vintage) This authentic item from the 1970s/1980s shows a beautiful patina: • The earthenware: Very nice shine of the glaze, contrasting and clear colors. Presence of fine surface micro-scratches (no major cracks or chips on the illustration). • The wooden frame: Solid and intact structure, showing some slight signs of normal use for its age on the varnish. • The manufacturer's stamp on the back is perfectly legible.