Snuffbox
Manufacturer
Chantilly Porcelain Manufactory
(French, 1725 - 1789)
CultureFrench
OriginFrance
PeriodLouis XV (1715-1744)
Date1730-1740
MediumSoft-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels; silver gilt
DimensionsOverall: 1 3/16 x 2 1/2 in. (3 x 6.3 cm)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionChantilly cartouche-shaped snuffbox, enamelled in the Kakiemon style with flowering plants, a Ho-o bird to the reverse, and scattered flowers to the interior lid.
Credit LineThe Macdonald Collection
Object numberG10.3.9
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
French PorcelainCollections
Status
On viewArtist / Maker: Johann Joachim Kändler
c.1745-1755
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c.1732-1738
Object number: G08.7.18
Artist / Maker: Chantilly Porcelain Manufactory
c.1730-1740
Object number: G04.18.11
Artist / Maker: Jean-Baptiste Pillement
c.1772
Object number: G83.1.695
Artist / Maker: Chantilly Porcelain Manufactory
c.1730-1740
Object number: G04.18.13.1-2
Artist / Maker: Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory
c.1755
Object number: G10.3.4