Theater binoculars - Mother of Pearl & Brass Opera Glasses with Golden Pouch - 1950-1960 - France - Unknown
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Two vintage Mother of Pearl and Brass Opera Glasses with a golden pouch from France, in very good physical condition and tested and working, featuring iridescent mother-of-pearl panels set in a brass frame.
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Vintage Iridescent Mother of Pearl & Brass Opera Glasses with Golden Pouch - Early 20th Century
Description:
Overview
A beautiful pair of vintage early 20th-century opera glasses, featuring intricate panels of natural Mother of Pearl (Nacre) casing on the barrels and eyepieces, set in a brass frame with remnants of silver plating. Complete with a vintage golden textile zippered pouch.
Design & Features
Aesthetics: The Mother of Pearl panels display prominent pink, green, and gold iridescent play-of-color, catching the light beautifully.
Craftsmanship: Hand-paneled mother-of-pearl work on the barrels and detailed brasswork.
Accessories: Comes with a functional, vintage golden fabric protective zippered case.
Condition
Aesthetics: Good vintage condition with an authentic, age-appropriate patina. The Mother of Pearl panels are largely intact with beautiful iridescence.
Optics & Mechanics: The central focusing wheel turns smoothly and is operational. The lenses are intact, with some age-appropriate internal dust or faint haze.
(Please see all high-resolution photos for a complete impression of the condition.)
Will ship with insurance and tracking code, already choose the cheapest shipment.
Vintage Iridescent Mother of Pearl & Brass Opera Glasses with Golden Pouch - Early 20th Century
Description:
Overview
A beautiful pair of vintage early 20th-century opera glasses, featuring intricate panels of natural Mother of Pearl (Nacre) casing on the barrels and eyepieces, set in a brass frame with remnants of silver plating. Complete with a vintage golden textile zippered pouch.
Design & Features
Aesthetics: The Mother of Pearl panels display prominent pink, green, and gold iridescent play-of-color, catching the light beautifully.
Craftsmanship: Hand-paneled mother-of-pearl work on the barrels and detailed brasswork.
Accessories: Comes with a functional, vintage golden fabric protective zippered case.
Condition
Aesthetics: Good vintage condition with an authentic, age-appropriate patina. The Mother of Pearl panels are largely intact with beautiful iridescence.
Optics & Mechanics: The central focusing wheel turns smoothly and is operational. The lenses are intact, with some age-appropriate internal dust or faint haze.
(Please see all high-resolution photos for a complete impression of the condition.)
Will ship with insurance and tracking code, already choose the cheapest shipment.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Weight
150 g
Shell type
Mother of pearl
Number of objects
2
Manufacturer/brand
Unknown
Model/type number
Mother of Pearl & Brass Opera Glasses with Golden Pouch
Material
Brass, Glass, Shell
Country of origin
France
Style
Vintage
Physical condition
Very good
Functional condition
Tested and working
Height
6 cm
Width
10 cm
Type
Theater binoculars
Depth
3 cm
Estimated period
1950-1960
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