Tobacco jar c. 1759 - 1771

This 18th century porcelain tobacco jar, crafted by the Weesper porseleinfabriek, is a stunning example of Dutch Rococo style. Decorated with delicate floral motifs in vibrant colors, the jar features intricate relief work, adding depth and texture to the design. The lid is topped with a stylized tulip bud, a popular motif of the era, symbolizing prosperity and beauty. The overall effect is one of elegance and refinement, reflecting the tastes of the Dutch aristocracy during the Rococo period.