French Mother of Pearl Pocket Watch Holder with Butterfly and Epergne

This item is a lovely FRENCH MOTHER of PEARL POCKET WATCH HOLDER with a BUTTERFLY and an EPERGNE. IT is a fabulous piece in excellent condition with bright colorful MOP. The Epergne may be original to the piece. Especially appealing is the MOP butterfly decoration. The piece is marked "Souvenir Du Harve". Much of the MOP work was done for the tourist trade and often was marked with the name of a popular tourist city or sight. THe frame is gilded brass.