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Vintage French Mother-of-Pearl and Brass Opera Glasses by Chevalier of Paris
By Chevalier Paris
Located in San Diego, CA
Fabulous vintage mother-of-pearl and brass opera glasses made by Chevalier in Paris, circa 1960s
Category
Mid-20th Century French Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Brass
H 2.5 in W 4 in D 1.5 in
Late 19th Century Embossed Opera Glasses
Located in San Francisco, CA
Antique opera glasses by Chevalier, Paris. Embossed song birds and tree limbs on the metal on the
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Chrome
Superb Antique French Opera Glasses Signed Chevalier, Paris c.1900
By Chevalier Opticien Paris
Located in Bath, GB
A truly exquisite pair of Opera Glasses by the well renowned French maker, Chevalier of Paris
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Edwardian Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
Vintage French Mother-of-Pearl and Brass Opera Glasses by Chevalier of Paris
By Chevalier Paris
Located in San Diego, CA
Fabulous vintage mother-of-pearl and brass opera glasses made by Chevalier in Paris.
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Category
Early 20th Century French Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Brass
Antique French "Chevalier Paris" Mother-of-Pearl Opera Glasses, Circa 1890.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique French "Chevalier Paris" Mother-of-Pearl Opera Glasses, Circa 1890.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Scientific Instruments
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl
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Chevalier Opera Glasses For Sale on 1stDibs
There is a range of chevalier opera glasses for sale on 1stDibs. Frequently made of glass, blown glass and mirror, all chevalier opera glasses available were constructed with great care. There are 1 antique and vintage chevalier opera glasses for sale at 1stDibs, while we also have 23 modern editions to choose from as well. Chevalier opera glasses have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Chevalier opera glasses made by modern designers — are very popular at 1stDibs. Many chevalier opera glasses are appealing in their simplicity, but Glas Italia, Patricia Urquiola and Bořek Šípek produced popular chevalier opera glasses that are worth a look.
How Much are Chevalier Opera Glasses?
Prices for chevalier opera glasses start at $460 and top out at $49,850 with the average selling for $2,983.
Questions About Chevalier Opera Glasses
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022No, 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.
- Do opera glasses work?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, 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 ExpertAugust 15, 2024To identify your opera glasses, look for markings, usually found in inconspicuous areas. Once you have located a maker's mark, use trusted online resources to determine who produced the glasses. Should you encounter difficulty with the identification process, seek the advice of a certified appraiser or antique dealer who is knowledgeable about opera glasses. Shop a diverse assortment of opera glasses on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The 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.