Snuffbox 1743 - 1753

This 18th-century snuffbox, crafted by the Saint-Cloud factory, is a delicate example of French porcelain artistry. The white porcelain is adorned with a charming blue-and-red floral motif, creating a captivating visual contrast. The box itself is molded in the shape of a reclining rabbit, showcasing the skilled craftsmanship of the era. The silver-mounted base further enhances its elegance, making this a delightful and historically significant piece. This snuffbox, now housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, offers a glimpse into the refined tastes and artistry of 18th-century France.