Mathieu Coiny fils: A Parisian Goldsmith's Legacy of Miniature Art Mathieu Coiny fils (1723-1788) stands as a testament to the flourishing goldsmithing and enamel artistry of 18th-century Paris. Born into a family steeped in tradition – his father, Mathieu Coiny, was himself a respected goldsmith – Coiny fils inherited not only technical skill but also an unwavering dedication to craftsmanship that would define his artistic output. He…