A Mennecy Silver Mounted Soft Paste Porcelain Snuff Box in the form of a Dromedary Lighting Mirrors Screens A pear shaped hand made

A pear shaped hand made lamp with natural shagreen in various shades of off-white

probably Saint-Cloud Modelled as a reclining monk

The mottled brown agate with translucence when held to light

SHAGREEN TABLE LAMP

The folio made of strong card stock opens to reveal 12 samples with each specimen described in French

A Mennecy Silver Mounted Soft Paste Porcelain Snuff Box in the form of a Dromedary Lighting Mirrors Screens A pear shaped hand madeThe dromedary in overall good condition with scattered light black pitting overall, wear to floral relief decoration on lid where it sits, possible loss repairs to ears. Provenance The Collection of Henry C. and Martha L. Isaacson, sold Armin B. Allen, Inc., June 1989, Footnote: Henry C. And Martha L. Isaacson were well known porcelain collectors and donors to the Seattle Art Museum. Martha was the founding member of the Seattle Ceramic Society.