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French enamel, brass and mother of pearl Opera Glasses
$1,219.45
£890
€1,038.14
CA$1,670.34
A$1,857.78
CHF 970.08
MX$22,607.23
NOK 12,389.35
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DKK 7,748.01
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A fine pair of French enamel, brass and mother of pearl opera glasses, pink enamelled and jewelled barrels, with mother of pearl caps. Good condition, the pink enamel with hand painted flowers. Invented in the 19th century, this must-have accessory for the elevated social classes and were designed to be used at the opera house for a better view of the onstage performances.
- Dimensions:Height: 4.02 in (10.2 cm)Width: 4.02 in (10.2 cm)Depth: 1.97 in (5 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1880
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2015343947082
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