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TWO PAIRS OF FRENCH OPERA GLASSES, 19TH/20TH C.
Estimate:
$300 - $500
Sold
$500
Live Auction
Session 1: Autumn Fine Estates & Collections
Description
French, 19th/20th century. Two pairs of Parisian opera glasses comprising, a pair of Marchand red guilloche engine turned gilded enamel and mother of pearl glasses with an extending handle, and a pair of Audemair figural enamel and mother of pearl glass, all marked appropriately.
Approximate dimensions: Marchand flat h. 2.25", w. 5", d. 5".
Approximate dimensions: Marchand flat h. 2.25", w. 5", d. 5".
Condition
Focus wheel and bridge operate smoothly, oxidation to brass, no apparent damage to enamel, wear typical of domestic use