For sale is a really superb porcelain etui or sewing case I am fairly sure was made by Mennecy in France in the mid 18th century . These flowers - their quality is top notch! The piece has a nice shape to it and is hand painted with two very good quality floral arrangements - one to the front and another to the back as well as lots of smaller flowers scattered throughout. Silver mountings I believe though I cannot find a mark on that. The box is not marked which doesn't help any but is fairly normal. It is 4.375 inches tall, 1.75 inches wide and 1 inch deep. It displays superbly but has some issues - the lid has a firing crack to the inside which later on resulted in a hairline crack as shown, there also is a hairline crack to the main body as shown, a tiny chip to the bottom edge and the