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Fine Pair of Mother of Pearl Opera Glasses by Dolland, London

About the Item

A splendid pair of Edwardian Opera / Theatre glasses professionally re-polished to gleam, making them as good as they would have looked over 100 years ago. This is a pair with a telescopic lorgnette handle. All is wrapped in wonderful Mother of Pearl or Nacre shell with it's iridescent qualities. Each of the eye pieces is signed by the famous "Dolland" of "London". Fully working with good optics in superb condition. Folded up they measure 6" x 2 " x 2"; they come with a fabric pouch (modern), Dating to c.1910. Item: 44287 FREE Worldwide Registered Airmail Directly From the UK
  • Creator:
    Dolland (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2 in (5.08 cm)Width: 6 in (15.24 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
  • Style:
    Edwardian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1900-1909
  • Date of Manufacture:
    c.1910
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Bath, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 442871stDibs: LU3365336159582
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