Observation binoculars - 1990-2000 - United Kingdom

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Theatre binoculars from the United Kingdom in brass with genuine mother‑of‑pearl on the bodies and a detachable, nacre‑covered handle, Victorian antique style, one item, 5 × 13 × 4 cm, period 1990–2000, not tested and in almost perfect physical condition.

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Antique theater opera glasses with handle – brass and mother-of-pearl – 19th/20th century

Elegant antique theater or opera binoculars made of gilded brass with a coating of genuine mother-of-pearl (nacre) on both the optical bodies and the extendable handle.

Decorative and collectible piece, typical of the late 19th or early 20th century. Classic design with a central focusing wheel and original metal frame with a beautiful natural patina.

The handle is detachable and also nacre-coated, which makes it especially attractive as a display piece or vintage decoration.

Status:
– They preserve the original patina on brass
– Lenses aged by the passage of time
– Wear commensurate with its age
– No visible structural cracks

Ideal for collectors of antique optics, theatre props, Victorian decor, or Belle Époque style.

Antique theater opera glasses with handle – brass and mother-of-pearl – 19th/20th century

Elegant antique theater or opera binoculars made of gilded brass with a coating of genuine mother-of-pearl (nacre) on both the optical bodies and the extendable handle.

Decorative and collectible piece, typical of the late 19th or early 20th century. Classic design with a central focusing wheel and original metal frame with a beautiful natural patina.

The handle is detachable and also nacre-coated, which makes it especially attractive as a display piece or vintage decoration.

Status:
– They preserve the original patina on brass
– Lenses aged by the passage of time
– Wear commensurate with its age
– No visible structural cracks

Ideal for collectors of antique optics, theatre props, Victorian decor, or Belle Époque style.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Style subtype
Victorian
Number of items
1
Material
Brass
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Style
Antique
Physical condition
Near mint
Functional condition
Not tested
Height
5 cm
Width
13 cm
Type
Observation binoculars
Depth
4 cm
Estimated Period
1990-2000
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Theatre Binoculars
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