Elegant antique opera glasses produced in Paris, France by W. Kenngott, model “Mignonne”. These compact binoculars were traditionally used in theatres and opera houses to observe the stage. The binoculars feature a classic metal body with brass-rimmed lenses and a central focusing wheel. The original leather case with red velvet interior is included. The piece shows normal age-related wear consistent with use and age. A fine collectible example of early theatre binoculars. Details • Brand: W. Kenngott • Model: Mignonne • Origin: Paris, France • Type: Opera / theatre binoculars • Period: Late 19th century • Condition: Good condition with age-related wear • Original leather case included A charming collectible optical instrument representing early theatre culture.