Rare Antique French Napoleon III Era Blackamoor Style 10" Smoker's Stand or Cigar Presenter, Mother of Pearl Banker's folio Truly a work of art

Truly a work of art

The figure we offer here is quite obviously a hand carved figure taken from a large carved alter much like the one you see in our final photo

Full measurements are noted on the photos for your review

Sometimes foil-backed or jeweled raised dots of thick enamel add a jewel-like feature

Inner lined lip of ivory is complete

Rare Antique French Napoleon III Era Blackamoor Style 10" Smoker's Stand or Cigar Presenter, Mother of Pearl Banker's folio Truly a work of artDelightful antique French Victorian or Napoleon III era 10 tall blackamoor style camel, a smoker's stand or cigar presenter with match holder up top and mother of pearl half "egg" spent match dish pannier! A cold or tole painted camel figure, mostly in black with antique gold accenting, ring and chain from muzzle to the pannier fitting. The small glass cup in the top surely for matches, the mother of pearl dish likely meant as a receptacle for the