Antique Vendome Paris Mother of Pearl Opera Glases with Lorgnette Handle 1890s
$363.00
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We are offering a beautiful pair of French opera glasses that bear the "Vendome Paris"
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stamp across the eyecups. Features iridescent white Mother of Pearl (nacre) panels wrapped
over a heavy brass frame, complete with a folding telescoping handle.
Cosmetics: Mother of Pearl shell panels are in excellent condition with one or two very minor
scuffs from age/use. The brass displays a beautiful aged patina.
Mechanics: The telescoping lorgnette handle extends, retracts, and pivots smoothly.
Optics: The lenses are intact but show a bit of internal dust and light age-related blurriness.
Ideal for historical collections or display.
Approx. Measurements:
Height (not extended): 6 1/4 in.
Height (extended): 9 1/2 in.
Width: 4 in.
Lens depth: 2 1/8 in.
Weight: 210g
Condition: Good age-related condition. No major cosmetic defects.
Lever and handle mechanics fully intact. Lenses have a small bit of
internal dust that could be opened and wiped if desired. Lenses have
a slight blurriness from age. Please see all photos.
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