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Antique Gold Lorgnette
Located in New York, NY
Antique Gold Lorgnette An intricately designed yellow gold lorgnette with folding opera glasses
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Early 20th Century Vanity Items

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Gold, 22k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Gold Lorgnette
Antique Gold Lorgnette
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W 3.75 in L 6.75 in
14k Gold lorgnette handle opera glasses
Located in Wallkill, NY
. When a tiny lever on the handle is depressed, the lenses snap open into a more recognizable "eyeglasses
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Antique Late 19th Century British Art Nouveau More Jewelry

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14k Gold, Yellow Gold

14k Gold lorgnette tortoise handle opera glasses
Located in Wallkill, NY
or opera glasses with a short handle set in Gold. ** This is out of our massive collection of Hopi
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1930s Unknown Visors

Vichy Medium Blown Glass Water Jug with Green Handle by Borek Sipek for Driade
By Driade, B. Sipek
Located in Brooklyn, NY
"Borek Sipek invites us to visit a world similar to the circus and Italian opera. The characters
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Pitchers

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Blown Glass

Brass Lorgnettes 'Long-Handled Opera Glasses' Mid-Century Italian Design 1930s
Located in Palermo, IT
A splendid pair of 'lorgnettes' (long-handled opera, or theatre, glasses). Lorgnettes, eye glasses
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Vintage 1930s Italian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Pair Antique French Mother of Pearl Opera Glasses circa 1910, Lorgnette Handle
Located in Bath, GB
A splendid pair of late Victorian Opera / Theatre glasses professionally re-polished to gleam
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Vintage 1910s French Edwardian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Lemaire Enamel Opera Glasses
Located in New York, NY
Lemaire Enamel Opera Glasses made in Paris circa 1930's with hand enamel painted 18th Century
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1920s French Decorative Objects

Lemaire Enamel Opera Glasses
Lemaire Enamel Opera Glasses
H 2 in W 1.75 in L 5 in
Christofle French Sterling Silver Two-Handled Covered Dish Bowl /Tureen Art Deco
By Christofle
Located in New York, NY
Christofle, French, 0.950 (higher purity than sterling) silver two-handled covered dish bowl or
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Serving Bowls

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Alessandra Clear and Red Blown Glass Jug by Borek Sipek for Driade
By Driade, B. Sipek
Located in Brooklyn, NY
circus and Italian opera: the characters are all there, from the decanters with a stopper similar to a
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Pitchers

Materials

Blown Glass

Vigny Medium Blown Glass Wine Jug by Borek Sipek for Driade
By Driade, B. Sipek
Located in Brooklyn, NY
"Borek Sipek invites us to visit a world similar to the circus and Italian opera. The characters
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Pitchers

Materials

Blown Glass

Vinteuil Large Blown Glass Water Jug by Borek Sipek for Driade
By Driade, B. Sipek
Located in Brooklyn, NY
"Borek Sipek invites us to visit a world similar to the circus and Italian opera. The characters
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Pitchers

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Blown Glass

Victor Clear and Violet Blown Glass Water Jug by Borek Sipek for Driade
By Driade, B. Sipek
Located in Brooklyn, NY
"Borek Sipek invites us to visit a world similar to the circus and Italian opera. The characters
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Pitchers

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Blown Glass

Viennese enamel opera glasses, c. 1900.
By Viennese Manufactory
Located in Gargrave, North Yorkshire
Viennese enamel opera glasses, c. 1900. The gilt metal opera glasses, having hand painted barrels
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Antique Early 1900s Austrian Victorian Scientific Instruments

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Enamel

Viennese enamel opera glasses, c. 1900.
Viennese enamel opera glasses, c. 1900.
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H 2.37 in W 4.73 in D 2.37 in
Art Deco Gold Lorgnette Opera Glasses Folding Spectacles
Located in Firenze, IT
pair of eyeglasses or opera glasses feature a "folding" frames that overlap one another. The lenses
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Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco More Furniture and Collectibles

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Gold

ART DECO Platinum Diamond Lorgnette Opera Glasses
Located in San Fernando, CA
inch glasses Handle 1.75 inches long Weight: 27.5 Grams Circa 1920s In great looking and working
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Vintage 1920s Vanity Items

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Diamond, Platinum

14K Art Nouveau Krementz Opera Glasses Lorgnette
By Krementz & Co
Located in Big Bend, WI
. This lorgnette from the Art Nouveau period c1900. This piece has a pair of folding glasses held within
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Antique Early 1900s Art Nouveau Desk Accessories

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Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Opera Sideboard
Located in Milan, IT
its tempered glass feet. Entirely fashioned of prized Canaletto walnut enhanced by a dynamic
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2010s Italian Sideboards

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Wood

Opera Sideboard
Opera Sideboard
H 31.5 in W 86.62 in D 20.87 in
Vigny Tableware 33.5hcm By Driade
By Driade
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
circus and italian opera buffa: The characters are all there, from the decanters with stopper similar to
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Tableware

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Glass

Vigny Tableware 33.5hcm By Driade
Vigny Tableware 33.5hcm By Driade
H 13.19 in W 7.88 in D 7.88 in
Alessandra Tableware Silver by Driade, Borek Sipek
By Driade
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
circus and italian opera buffa: The characters are all there, from the decanters with stopper similar to
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Tableware

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Glass

Vichy Tableware by Driade
By Driade
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
circus and italian opera buffa: The characters are all there, from the decanters with stopper similar to
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Tableware

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Glass

Vichy Tableware by Driade
Vichy Tableware by Driade
H 16.54 in W 4.73 in D 7.88 in
Vinteuil Tableware by Driade
By Driade
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
circus and italian opera buffa: The characters are all there, from the decanters with stopper similar to
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Tableware

Materials

Glass

Vinteuil Tableware by Driade
Vinteuil Tableware by Driade
H 13.99 in W 10.24 in D 10.25 in
Dutch Opera glasses by J.M.Schmidt, Amsterdam, ca 1890
Located in Delft, NL
Dutch Opera glasses by J.M.Schmidt, Amsterdam, ca 1890 Mother of pearl Opera glasses with brass
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Antique Late 19th Century Scientific Instruments

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Brass

Fine Pair of Mother of Pearl Opera Glasses by Dolland, London
By Dolland
Located in Bath, GB
A splendid pair of Edwardian Opera / Theatre glasses professionally re-polished to gleam, making
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Antique Early 1900s British Edwardian Scientific Instruments

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Brass

Luxury Victorian French Lorgnette Opera Glasses Marked "Iris, Paris", circa 1885
By Iris, Paris
Located in Incline Village, NV
Lorgnette Opera Glasses; with fancy mother of pearl handle and brass extender with gilt metal mounts
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Antique 1880s French Victorian Scientific Instruments

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Mother-of-Pearl

Luxury Victorian French Lorgnette Opera Glasses Marked "La Ville Paris" Ca 1890
Located in Incline Village, NV
Absolutely exquisite pair of operable mother of pearl high quality luxury French Opera Glasses with
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Antique 1890s French Victorian Scientific Instruments

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Mother-of-Pearl

La Scala by Gorham Sterling Silver Flatware Service for 12 Set 79 Pieces
By Gorham Manufacturing Company
Located in Big Bend, WI
Inspired by the famed Italian opera house, Gorham La Scala features a scalloped tip with a floral
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Vintage 1960s Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

La Scala by Gorham Sterling Silver Flatware Service for Eight Set 51 Pieces
By Gorham Manufacturing Company
Located in Big Bend, WI
" Eight hollow handle butter spreaders, 6 1/2" One serving spoon, 8 3/4" One sugar spoon, 6 1/4" One
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Mid-20th Century Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Talisman Sienna Brown by Christofle Silverplate Flatware Service Set Dinner 50pc
By Christofle
Located in Big Bend, WI
opera, Christofle creates timeless pieces that emphasize artistry and sophistication in every detail
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Antique Late 19th Century Tableware

Materials

Silver Plate

19th C. French Silvered Bronze Islamic Arabesque Motif Centerpiece Att. E Lièvre
By Edouard Lievre
Located in New York, NY
silvered bronze handles each designed with low relief diamond patterns. The top rim is beautifully designed
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Antique 19th Century French Islamic Centerpieces

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Bronze

Talisman Sienna Brown by Christofle Silverplate Flatware Service Set 36 Pcs
By Christofle
Located in Big Bend, WI
opera, Christofle creates timeless pieces that emphasize artistry and sophistication in every detail
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Antique Late 19th Century Tableware

Materials

Silver Plate

La Scala by Gorham Sterling Silver Flatware Service for 8 Set 40 Pieces
By Gorham Manufacturing Company
Located in Big Bend, WI
beautifully professionally polished prior to shipping. Inspired by the famed Italian opera house, Gorham La
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Vintage 1960s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

La Scala by Gorham Sterling Silver Flatware Service for 12 Set 60 pieces
By Gorham Manufacturing Company
Located in Big Bend, WI
beautifully professionally polished prior to shipping. Inspired by the famed Italian opera house, Gorham La
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Mid-20th Century Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Manning Bowman 1930 By Bel Geddes Art Deco Machine Age Pitcher In Chromed Steel
By Manning Bowman, Norman Bel Geddes
Located in Miami, FL
patterns in solid steel with high polished chromed finish and fitted with a large semi circular handle
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Vintage 1930s North American Art Deco Barware

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Three-Piece Bachelor Tea Service
By George Richards Elkington
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
teapot and cream jug are fitted with plain rounded C-shaped handles with plain scrolling thumb pieces
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Antique 1860s Great Britain (UK) Victorian Tea Sets

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique 14K Gold Victorian Vintage Spectacles Lorgnette Eyeglasses with Handle
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Opera glasses weighing 20.9 grams.
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Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Gold

Murano Glass Footed Bowl with Ruffled Rim
Located in Barcelona, ES
blue glass handle in one side. It wears at the back the label of the cakes shop: Confitería La Palma
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Antique 19th Century Italian Victorian Decorative Bowls

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Art Glass

Murano Glass Footed Bowl with Ruffled Rim
Murano Glass Footed Bowl with Ruffled Rim
H 5.52 in W 9.45 in D 9.45 in
Art Deco Portois and Fix Viennese Buffet Sideboard
By Portois & Fix
Located in Dallas, TX
& Fix. The piece consists of a Buffet or Sideboard with glass display pillars. In 2 sections. The
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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Deco Sideboards

Materials

Brass

Japanese Style Planter Attributed to l'Escalier de Cristal, France, circa 1880
By L'Escalier de Cristal, Edouard Lievre
Located in PARIS, FR
bronze frame composed of openwork friezes on the neck and winding handles ending with a Fô dog head. It
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Antique 1880s French Japonisme Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Enamel, Bronze

Pair of "Cloisonne" Enamel Vases, Attr. to l'Escalier de Cristal, France, C.1870
By L'Escalier de Cristal
Located in PARIS, FR
. The mounts made in pierced and “old gold” patinated bronze forming the neck, the handles and the bases
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Antique 1870s French Japonisme Vases

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

"Guardian of the Mosque" Drawing 14" x 10" inch by MOUNIR CANAAN
Located in Culver City, CA
at the age of sixteen. He learned how to handle different raw materials and to experiment with
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20th Century Abstract Expressionist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil, Paper

Elegant Porcelain Pot-Pourri Att. to l'Escalier de Cristal, France, circa 1880
By L'Escalier de Cristal
Located in PARIS, FR
on the collar, windings and foliage forming the handles and the base, all surmounted by a shell
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Antique 1880s French Louis XV Urns

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Bronze

Charming Porcelain Night Lamp attr. to L'Escalier de Cristal, France, Circa 1880
By L'Escalier de Cristal
Located in PARIS, FR
gilded bronze containing a cut crystal corolla. Bordered by three Greek-shaped handles ending in hooves
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Antique 1880s French Table Lamps

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Lalique "Clematites" Polished Clear & Opalescent Crystal Vase France Rare
By Lalique
Located in Cathedral City, CA
floral design handles flanking a crystal clear body. This vase is made from polished and frosted
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1990s French Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Crystal

Rare Japanese Style Planter by L'Escalier de Cristal, France, Circa 1880
By L'Escalier de Cristal
Located in PARIS, FR
mounting of Fô dogs forming the handles. The planter rests on four elephant heads with reversed trunks
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Antique 1880s French Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Bronze

Charming Japanese Style Tray Attributed to l'Escalier de Cristal, France, c.1880
By L'Escalier de Cristal
Located in PARIS, FR
whole is framed by a gilded openwork bronze mount ending on the sides by two handles. “L’Escalier de
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Antique 1880s French Japonisme Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Bronze

Un Rassemblement - Figurative Drawing
By Milo Quam
Located in Soquel, CA
glass. Image size: 8.25"H x 10.50"W. A long-time Woodstock area resident, Mylo Quam was a self-taught
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1970s Outsider Art Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Pencil

Daisies in a Jug, Early 20th Century Realist Floral Still-Life by Claude Buck
By Claude Buck
Located in Soquel, CA
Claude Buck, certified/signed on verso by Naihm Farhat who handled sales of Claude Bucks estate/paintings
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1920s Realist Still-life Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Gold Art Deco Bi-focal Opera Glasses
Located in Los Angeles, CA
program and then at the opera singers with the same pair of glasses. They have a nifty spring action, so
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Early 20th Century Art Deco More Jewelry

Materials

White Gold

Gilt and Mother of Pearl Opera Glasses, circa 1910
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
Gilt and mother of pearl opera glasses, with extending handle and walking stick (circa 1910
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Early 20th Century English Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

Antique French Opera Glasses, Large & Original Etui, Case, Ivory
Located in San Marcos, CA
A most spectacular set of early to mid-1800s French opera glasses, or binoculars, much larger than
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French Desk Accessories

Antique French Opera Glasses, Large & Original Etui, Case, Ivory
Antique French Opera Glasses, Large & Original Etui, Case, Ivory
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H 4.25 in W 4.5 in D 2 in Dm 2 in
French Enamel Opera Glasses Courtship Scenes Hand-Painted, circa 1880, Paris
Located in Redding, CA
A lovely pair of French enamel opera glasses beautifully hand-painted with scenes of courtship
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Antique 1880s French More Furniture and Collectibles

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Brass, Enamel

14-Karat Yellow Gold Lady's Folding Lorgnette with Ribbon Buckle
Located in Quechee, VT
an accessory around the neck for reading theatre or opera programs and menus in dark restaurants. The
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Antique 19th Century American Belle Époque Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Gold

19th Century Napoleon III Walnut and Bronze Italian Chest of Drawer
Located in Toledo, Castilla La Mancha
with handles and bronze details with floral motifs. Ideal for a large bedroom or a living room. The
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Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Napoleon III Commodes and Chests of Dra...

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Bronze

Pair of 19th Century Napoleon III Walnut and Bronze Chest of Drawer LAST PRICE
Located in Toledo, Castilla La Mancha
restored. Adorned with handles and bronze details with floral motifs. Ideal for a large bedroom or a living
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Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Napoleon III Commodes and Chests of Dra...

Materials

Bronze

Antique French Silver and Ebonized Watch Opera Cane Walking Stick, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
exquisite silver watch fashioned into the handle, dating from circa 1880. The watch having a decorative
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Antique 1880s French Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Antique French Silver & Ebonised Watch Opera Cane Walking Stick 19th C
Located in London, GB
This is a beautiful and distinctive antique French Gentlemans ebonised opera cane walking stick
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Antique 1880s French Sterling Silver

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Silver

Antique French Opera Glasses with Detachable Lorgnette Handle, circa 1900
Located in Bath, GB
A wonderful and most unusual pair of antique French opera glasses dating to circa 1900 made from
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Antique Early 1900s French Edwardian Scientific Instruments

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Brass

French Lemaire Opera Glasses with Detachable Lorgnette Handle, circa 1900
By LeMaire Paris 1
Located in Bath, GB
A fabulous and scarce pair of French Opera Glasses by the creme de la creme of makers, LaMaire of
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Antique Early 1900s English Late Victorian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Aluminum

Pair French Mother of Pearl Opera Glasses, Lorgnette Handle c.1900
Located in Bath, GB
A rather special pair of French Opera glasses, clad in Mother of Pearl or Nacre shell, with it's
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Antique Early 1900s French Edwardian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

French Mother of Pearl Opera Glasses with Lorgnette Handle, c.1900
Located in Bath, GB
A splendid pair of French late Victorian or Edwardian Opera Glasses, made from polished brass
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Antique Early 1900s French Scientific Instruments

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Brass

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Opera Glasses Handle For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the opera glasses handle you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each opera glasses handle for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using glass, metal and blown glass. Find 17 options for an antique or vintage opera glasses handle now, or shop our selection of 10 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without an opera glasses handle — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. An opera glasses handle made by modern designers — as well as those associated with Victorian — is very popular. A well-made opera glasses handle has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Driade, Bořek Šípek and Gorham Manufacturing Company are consistently popular.

How Much is a Opera Glasses Handle?

The average selling price for an opera glasses handle at 1stDibs is $1,248, while they’re typically $50 on the low end and $75,000 for the highest priced.
Questions About Opera Glasses Handle
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    No, opera glasses are not the same as binoculars. Although they resemble one another, opera glasses are usually smaller than binoculars and have lower-power optics that do not magnify as much. On 1stDibs, shop a range of antique opera glasses.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, opera glasses work and provide magnification in the range of 3x, sometimes even more. Opera glasses are typically more compact and have an elegance that’s not found in regular binoculars. They’re just what you need to view the stage better during a performance so as not to miss anything. Shop a collection of opera glasses from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The difference between opera glasses and binoculars relates to their size and optics. Opera glasses are generally smaller and feature low-power optics. They are usually used only for viewing theatrical performances. Larger, more powerful binoculars have a wide range of uses. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of opera glasses and binoculars.