French 19th Century Mother-of-Pearl and Bronze Opera Glasses in Original Case
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French 19th Century Mother-of-Pearl and Bronze Opera Glasses in Original Case
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 1 in (2.54 cm)Width: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
- Style:Napoleon III (Of the Period)
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1890
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Leather Case measures 5" x 2.5" x 1.5" and has age related scuff marks. Also Inside satin lining is coming off.
- Seller Location:Vancouver, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU4631226588412
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