Antique Eyeglasses
Fassamano Tortoise Antique Eyeglasses French Manufacture XIX century
Located in Milan, IT
Double fassamano eyeglasses (from the French face-en-main), made with a double articulated eyewear
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1860s French Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
Bakelite
Fassamano French Tortoise antique Eyeglasses second half 19th Century
Located in Milan, IT
Fassamano (from the French face-a-main) eyeglasses with handle that turns into a case shaped like
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1860s French Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
Bakelite
Fassamano French Tortoise Antique Eyeglasses Second Half 19th Century
Located in Milan, IT
Fassamano (from the French face-a-main) eyeglasses with handle that turns into a case shaped like
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1860s French Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
Bakelite
Set of three vintage/antique brass/steel optometrist optometry eyeglasses
Located in Dallas, TX
A set of three vintage/antique brass/steel optometrist optometry eyeglasses. Steel frames come with
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Early 20th Century American Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
Brass, Steel
Antique 14K Gold Victorian Vintage Spectacles Lorgnette Eyeglasses with Handle
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Gorgeous Victorian old fashioned antique lorgnette with a refined design on the handle. The lens glass is in excellent shape and is framed by decoratively etched marked 14 carat whit...
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Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
Gold
H 2.25 in W 4.5 in D 0.13 in
14 Karat Lorgnette Folding Eyeglasses with Gold, Diamond and Seed Pearls Lariat
Located in Tustin, CA
Gorgeous Art Deco 14 karat yellow gold lorgnette folding spectacles or antique reading glasses with round lenses from the 1920s feature an elaborately filigreed handle to hold them t...
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
White Diamond, Natural Pearl
Antique Art Deco 14K White Gold Lorgnette Folding Hand Eye Glasses Pendant
Located in Houston, TX
be 14K white gold. Engraved with "14K". In excellent condition.
The eyeglasses feature "folding
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1920s Unknown Art Deco Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
14k Gold, White Gold, Gold
A Rare Victorian Johnston Patent Optometer Device
Located in New York, NY
. This device was used to determine the strength of lenses needed for eyeglasses by measuring refractive
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Late 19th Century American Late Victorian Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
Brass, Steel
Chinese Shagreen Glasses Case with Tassels, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
longevity and good fortune. Slender and petite in size, this antique case can be used for small eyeglasses
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
Metal
Victorian 15k Yellow Gold Long Guard Chain Circa 1880
Located in ADELAIDE, SA
pocket watches, eyeglasses, or small accessories, ensuring they remained close at hand. These chains
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1880s Victorian Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
Yellow Gold
Victorian Ornate Link Yellow Gold Guard Chain Circa 1890
Located in ADELAIDE, SA
, eyeglasses, or small accessories, ensuring they remained close at hand. These chains featured intricate
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1890s Victorian Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
Yellow Gold
English Papier-mâché Spectacle Case with Mother-of-pearl Inlay, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
size, this antique case can be used for small eyeglasses or for stowing small items like jewelry, pens
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Late 19th Century British Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer, Paper
H 0.25 in W 6.5 in D 1.25 in
Antique Victorian Long 18k yellow Gold Guard Chain Circa 1890
Located in ADELAIDE, SA
pocket watches, eyeglasses, or small accessories, ensuring they remained close at hand. These chains
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1890s Victorian Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
Yellow Gold
Art Nouveau 14kt Expandable Lorgnette Glasses
Located in Narberth, PA
, and 9/32" at the thickest point. The retractible eyeglasses measure 3 13/16" wide when expanded and
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Early 1900s Unknown Art Nouveau Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
14k Gold
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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Late 19th Century British Art Nouveau Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
14k Gold, Yellow Gold
1942 Rolex “Raleigh” Stainless Steel. Total Restoration!
By Rolex
Located in Raleigh, NC
them, will be seen poring over potential purchases with eyeglasses, looking for imperfections to case
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Mid-19th Century Swiss Modernist Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
Stainless Steel
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Eight Sets of French Deco Bakelite Hors D'oeuvres Knives
Located in Port Chester, NY
An amusing assortment of hors d'oeuvres knife sets, with six knives to a set, eight sets total, sold as a collection. Great group of holiday gifts, or an opportunity for a retailer. ...
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1930s French Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
Metal
Early 1800s Antique Parquet Armoire Chateau Bienassis, France
Located in Dallas, TX
A very unusual parquet armoire coming directly from a home in Brittany. An old ebenist of the area from which this armoire originates is quite confident that this wood was harvested ...
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19th Century French Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
Oak
The Paris Salons 1895-1914 Volume III Furniture by Alastair Duncan (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
This book is the third in the comprehensive multi-volume series on the decorative arts of the Paris Salons 1895-1914, it provides a virtually complete visual record of the amazing ra...
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Early 20th Century Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
Paper
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H 11 in W 8.75 in D 1.75 in
Metallkunst by Karl H. Brohan (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
: Silber, Kupfer, Messing, Zinn: Vom Jugendstil zuer Moderne (1889-1939). (Metal Art: Silver, Copper, Brass, Tin: From Art Nouveau to Modernism (1889-1939).)
The development from the...
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20th Century Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
Paper
Antique French Enamel Book Shop Sign, Vintage Publishing Advertising, c. 1920s
Located in Bristol, GB
Enamel Advertising Sign
An art deco stepped shape with a vibrant canary yellow background and three books in different colours are illustrated on the central panel with embossed de...
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20th Century French Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
Metal, Enamel
H 23.63 in W 25.6 in D 0.79 in
Magician's Trick Double Wood Boxes with Ties, circa 1890
Located in Incline Village, NV
This item is from a collection of "magic" props from a California estate, and was accumulated in New York City; home too many famous conjurors; Houdini, Hermann the Great, and Copper...
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Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
Wood
Wrightsman Collection, Vols I-V, First Editions, Signed by the Wrightsmans
By Carl C. Dauterman, F.J.B. Watson, Everett Fahy
Located in valatie, NY
The Wrightsman collection, Vols. I-V. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1966-1973. First edition hardcovers with dust jackets. 2248 pp. Inscribed by the Wrightsmans. The comp...
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20th Century American Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
Paper
Sotheby's Auction Catalogue for The Krug Collection of Glass Part I
Located in valatie, NY
Sotheby's, The Krug Collection of Glass Part I. London: Sotheby's Parke Bernet and Co., 1981. First edition hardcover with dust jacket. 185 pp. An auction catalogue for the Krug Coll...
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20th Century English Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
Paper
19th Century Nutwood and Bronze Empire Miniature Chiffonier / Chest of Drawers
Located in Lisse, NL
Handcrafted masterpiece from the mid-1800s.
This unique, top quality and great condition miniature is an absolute joy to own and look at. Top quality miniatures are hard to find and...
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Early 19th Century Dutch Empire Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
Bronze, Brass
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H 9.4 in W 16.3 in D 22.4 in
Antique Dutch Enameled Metal Farm Animal Feed Sign
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Antique Dutch enameled metal farm animal feed sign featuring a bull and a rooster. Metal Folk Art sign with original enamel finish and a patinated metal patina. Thick, heavy sign fro...
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20th Century Dutch Folk Art Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
Metal, Enamel
French 1950's Five Plexi Torch Chandelier
Located in Hanover, MA
Plastique fantastique! French modernist chandelier in the style of Pierre Guariche. Five torch lights mounted via brass rods to a lucite hub. Chain length can be adjusted.
Note: a...
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1950s French Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
Brass
Miniature Antique Furniture, First Edition
By Herbert F. Schiffer, Peter B. Schiffer
Located in valatie, NY
Miniature Antique Furniture by Herbert F. and Peter B. Schiffer. Wynnewood: Livingston Publishing Company, 1972. First edition hardcover with dust jacket. 264 pp. A study of handcraf...
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20th Century American Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
Paper
Extremely Rare, Antique and Handcrafted Walker for Teaching Children to Walk
Located in Lisse, NL
Amazing condition children's antique.
This very rare walker from the late 19th century is another one of our great recent finds. If finding one is not special enough, we found this ...
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19th Century European Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
Metal
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H 18.3 in Dm 27.7 in
Glass Art Nouveau to Art Deco by Victor Arwas
Located in valatie, NY
Glass Art Nouveau to Art Deco by Victor Arwas. Academy Editions, London, 1980. Second Edition hardcover with dust jacket. 256pp 104 color plates and 212 b&w. The most important and c...
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1980s English Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
Paper
Artcurial, Paris Art Deco May 28 2013 Artcurial Auction Catalog
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Artcurial, Paris Art Deco, May 28 2013 Artcurial Auction Catalog.
Art Deco, Text in French and English.
Paperback Art Book 196 pages.
Dimensions: 8.75" x 11".
ARTCURIAL. Briest -...
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21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
Paper
National Geographic The Photo Ark The Quest to Document the World's Animals
Located in North Hollywood, CA
National Geographic The Photo Ark: One Man's Quest to Document the World's Animals.
Animal Ark: Celebrating our Wild World in Poetry and Pictures (National Geographic Kids) Hardcove...
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21st Century and Contemporary North American Folk Art Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
Paper
H 10 in W 10 in D 1.25 in
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Anniversary Tin Eyeglasses
Located in Summerland, CA
Tin Eyeglasses
circa 1880-1890
The tenth wedding anniversary is often celebrated with
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19th Century American Antique Eyeglasses
Late 19th Century Chinese Shagreen Eyeglass Case with Crystal Lensed Eyeglasses
Located in Hudson, NY
Late 19th-early 20th century Chinese green shagreen brass-mounted eyeglass case with burgundy knotted cord to hang case on belt. Steel framed glasses with crystal lenses, dragon brid...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
Crystal, Steel
H 3 in W 7.5 in D 0.75 in
American painting attributed to Frothingham
By Frothingham
Located in Scarsdale, NY
condition. Note the eyeglasses, the shirt collar and his pugnacious lip. The frame is original to the
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19th Century Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
Paint, Wood
French Papier Mâché "Passe Boule" Carnival Game Harold Lloyd Figure, Early 1920s
Located in Petaluma, CA
eyeglasses, large hat, grey suit and carrying 2 suitcases, one in each hand. He stands on a wooden base with
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1920s French Other Antique Eyeglasses
H 25.5 in W 11.75 in D 15 in
Antique Early Hatter Trade Sign w/ original paint
Located in Acworth, GA
eyeglasses, a great big boot. By the mid-19th century, signs were affixed horizontally across building fronts
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Early 19th Century American American Classical Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
Tin
Antique Eyeglasses in Case
Located in Port Chester, NY
Old eyeglasses in the original case, a charming touch for a desk.
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Early 20th Century English Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
Glass
Antique Eyeglasses with Shagreen Case
Located in New York, NY
A pair of traditional antique Chinese eyeglasses with folding stems, together with a green shagreen
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Early 1900s Chinese Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
Shagreen
Antique Eyeglasses on Custom Stand
Located in New York, NY
Antique folding eyeglasses on a well crafted custom cast iron stand. Great display objects. Sold
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
Metal
Antique Chinese Ox Horn Eyeglasses - Shagreen Case
Located in Peekskill, NY
In the late 1800s eyeglasses became an important affectation for upper class Chinese. When they saw
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19th Century Chinese Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
Copper, Iron
Art Deco Silver Lorgnette Eyeglasses & Lapel Clip
Located in Atlanta, GA
Need a stylish way to read that menu in a dark restaurant? Here is the perfect solution! A petite foldable magnified lorgnette in sterling silver with a crystal rhinestone handle d...
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Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
19th Century "Wilcox" Eyeglasses with Solid 14k Gold Frames & Original Case
Located in Norwalk, CT
These exceptional antique spectacles feature solid 14K yellow gold wire-rim frames and a subtly rounded rectangular shape. The wire is stamped "Wilcox" and case is stenciled with an ...
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19th Century American Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
Gold
French Diamond and Platinum Lorgnette
Located in New Orleans, LA
necessity for any fashionable woman of the late 18th- through the 19th century, these ornate eyeglasses are
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19th Century Unknown Edwardian Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
Diamond, Platinum
"Pair de Lunette"
Located in Charleston, SC
Rare sign depicting a large eyeglasses used for Optical, made out of wood, iron and glass.
France
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19th Century French Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
Iron
Antique French Early 20th Century Ophthalmology Kit for Trial Lens, Circa 1910's
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique French early 20th century Ophthalmology kit for trial lens for eyeglasses made by "Luneau
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Early 20th Century French Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
Wood
H 3.25 in W 17.75 in D 13.75 in
Figurial 1800s Spectacles Trade Sign
Located in Peekskill, NY
This is the real thing and not a remake. Optometrist figural eyeglasses trade sign. Great trade
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Late 19th Century American Industrial Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
Glass
Pair of Mary Gregory Pink and Clear Glass Hand Painted Enameled Vases
By Mary Gregory
Located in Guaynabo, PR
area. The glass is ribbed. One of them features a Victorian girl with eyeglasses holding and looking to
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Early 20th Century Czech Victorian Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
Glass
Bronze Age duck-billed axe-head
Located in EL CAMPELLO, ES
transitional type between the wider “Eyeglasses” and the narrower “Duck Bill” types, with oblong rounded blade
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15th Century and Earlier Israeli Prehistoric Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
Bronze
Victorian 9k Rose Gold Long Guard Chain Circa 1880
Located in ADELAIDE, SA
were often worn as a stylish means to secure pocket watches, eyeglasses, or small accessories, ensuring
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1880s Victorian Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
Rose Gold
Antique Victorian Yellow Gold Lorgnette
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
frame of these folding eyeglasses has been embellished with a sharp chased decoration.
A ring loop to
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1890s Unknown Victorian Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
Gold, 9k Gold, Yellow Gold
Georgian Quizzing Glass Gold Pendant
Located in Litchfield, CT
eyeglasses, which were seen as unfashionable. They quickly became part of the social ballet and were used to
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1810s Georgian Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
18k Gold
Gold and Enamel Lorgnette with Concealed Watch
Located in New Orleans, LA
designed, the glasses are easily folded and tucked back inside the case when not in use.
Eyeglasses were
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19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
Diamond, Enamel
Large Meissen Figurine Group 'Tailor On Billy Goat', by J.J. Kaendler, ca 1850
By Johann Joachim Kaendler, Meissen Porcelain
Located in Vienna, AT
utensils on its neck, the iron on the left horn, both the tailor and the billy goat wearing eyeglasses
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1850s German Baroque Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
Porcelain
H 17.09 in W 16.93 in D 8.27 in
'Namban' Japanese Lacquer Export Cabinet
Located in London, GB
silver, and were eager buyers of firearms, clocks, telescopes, eyeglasses and artillery, and equally
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17th Century Japanese Chinoiserie Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
Gilt Metal
Antique Hard Bridge Pinch Nose Eyeglasses
Located in Antwerp, BE
Unique pince-nez / pinch nose spectacle from the early 20th century.
Hard metal silver tone bridge with nose clips of mother-of-pearl.
Rare glasses with vintage image illustration ...
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Early 20th Century European Art Deco Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
Metal
Antique Chinese Ox Horn Eyeglasses - Shagreen Case
Located in Peekskill, NY
In the late 1800s eyeglasses became an important affectation for upper class Chinese. When they saw
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19th Century Chinese Other Antique Eyeglasses
Portrait Miniature of A Gentleman Wearing Unusual Eyeglasses
Located in Downingtown, PA
Portrait Miniature of A Gentleman Wearing Unusual Eyeglasses,
Circa 1845.
The portrait is on board
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Mid-19th Century Victorian Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
Wood
Pair of Chinese Eyeglasses with Original Case, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
These handmade brass glasses from northern China were fashionable in elite circles around the turn of the 20th century, as Western fashions increased in popularity. Historians note t...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
Brass
Lorgnette Onyx Old-Cut Diamonds Platinum Foldable Eyeglasses 100 year old
Located in Herzelia, Tel Aviv
Really fine item can still be used as an eyeglasses, but mainly it is a superb accessory especially
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Early 20th Century Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
Diamond, Onyx, Platinum
Kryptok Eyeglass Display Case
Located in Peekskill, NY
This is a very rare and specialized display case. It as clips on 3 rods designed to hold eyeglasses
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
Glass
Art Deco Silver Lorgnette Opera Glasses Folding Spectacles
Located in Nuernberg, DE
pair of eyeglasses or opera glasses feature a "folding" frames that overlap one another. The lenses
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1920s Austrian Art Deco Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
Silver
Art Nouveau Enamel Handle Lorgnette Opera Glasses Folding Spectacles
Located in Nuernberg, DE
of eyeglasses or opera glasses feature a "folding" frames that overlap one another. The lenses snap
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Early 1900s Austrian Art Deco Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
Silver, Enamel
Art Deco Silver Lorgnette Opera Glasses Folding Spectacles
Located in Nuernberg, DE
pair of eyeglasses or opera glasses feature a "folding" frames that overlap one another. The lenses
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1920s Austrian Art Deco Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
Silver
19th century Chinese Shagreen 'Sharkskin' Covered Eye Glass Case circa 1850-1900
Located in San Francisco, CA
Antique Chinese Shagreen covered eyeglasses case with onyx. The case is fashioned from two pieces
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19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
Onyx
H 7.5 in W 3.5 in D 1.5 in
Quizzing Glass Gold Pendant
Located in Litchfield, CT
public substitute for eyeglasses, which were seen as unfashionable. They quickly became part of the
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Early 1900s American Victorian Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Eyeglasses trade sign
Located in Stamford, CT
French metal eyeglasses trade sign. Metal outline ending in side brackets. Located in dealers
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Early 20th Century French Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
Metal, Iron
Trade Sign Eyeglasses
Located in Highland Park, IL
An early 20th century eyeglasses metal trade sign having mirrored lenses. Can also be hung from
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Early 20th Century American Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
Brass
Late 19th. Century Eyeglass Case
Located in Gravenmoer, NL
Late 19th century green shagreen eyeglass case. With steel framed eyeglasses.
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19th Century Chinese Antique Eyeglasses
Sewing box
Located in New York, NY
. Two sided compartments for your eyeglasses, slippers or ??????
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19th Century Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
Wood
19th Century Gilden Wood Optometrist or Optician Storefront Trade Sign
Located in Chicago, IL
, that has aged nicely over time. the well-maintained optician trade sign, in the form of eyeglasses or
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Late 19th Century American Antique Eyeglasses
Materials
Glass, Wood
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Antique Eyeglasses For Sale on 1stDibs
Find a variety of antique eyeglasses available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, glass and animal skin, all antique eyeglasses available were constructed with great care. There are all kinds of antique eyeglasses available, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of antique eyeglasses to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Art Deco and Victorian antique eyeglasses are of considerable interest.
How Much are Antique Eyeglasses?
Prices for antique eyeglasses can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, antique eyeglasses begin at $100 and can go as high as $4,900, while the average can fetch as much as $795.
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