- Dimensions
- 4.25ʺW × 2.75ʺD × 2ʺH
- Styles
- French
- Period
- 1950s
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Brass
- Glass
- Color
- Brass
- Condition Notes
Presented in very good vintage condition.
$214.30 Original price was: $214.30.$150.01Current price is: $150.01.
This is a pair of vintage cased opera glasses. A French, brass and Mother of Pearl Galilean binocular, dating to the mid 20th century, circa 1950.
Charming optical set, ideal for the theatre or event
Displaying a desirable aged patina and in good order
Quality gilt brass frame with minimal tarnishing
Hand grips accentuated with striking faceted Mother of Pearl
Clear, bright objectives offer a useful optical image
Focus can be adjusted with a knurled crown wheel to centre
Offering a 2cm (0.75”) focal adjustment range
Eye cups with Bakelite rings, dressed with Mother of Pearl fascia
Etched to the eye-cup, the maker’s mark for Le Maire et Paris
Presented in a velvet-lined carry case with small brass clasp
Case lid bears the retailer’s mark for Millard & Son, London
This is an appealing pair of vintage opera glasses, with a superb decorative appearance. Delivered polished and ready for an event or display.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 11cm (4.25”)
Min Depth: 7cm (2.75”)
Max Depth: 9cm (3.5”)
Max Height: 5cm (2”)
Case Width: 12.5cm (5”)
Case Depth: 6.5cm (2.5”)
Case Height: 9cm (3.5”)
Presented in very good vintage condition. less
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