Opera Theatre Glasses Binoculars Mother of Pearl on Brass Extending Arm Antique

Opera Theatre Glasses

Opera Theatre Glasses, also known as theatre binoculars or Galilean binoculars, a beautiful pair of brass made glasses with applied mother of pearl in panels on the body and extending handle a quality compact, with probably a magnification of 3 × is norma for this type of Opera Theatre Glasses.

Period

Early 1900’s

Origin

There is no makers marks but usually made in France

Condition

Brass a bit tarnished.

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Size Folded

113 mm      50 mm     62 mm

Size Extended

113 mm      50 mm     78 mm

Handle extends to 220mm

Weight

 219g (Not including packing)

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£125.00

In stock

SKU: 2601002