Mother-of-pearl opera glasses with leather case

Pair of opera glasses, brass body covered with mother-of-pearl, and with leather case, supplied by Lennie Opticians, Edinburgh, French, probably made in Paris, 1885-1895. Engraved with the owner's details

Details

Category:
Optics
Object Number:
1985-178
Materials:
glass, brass (copper, zinc alloy), mother-of-pearl, leather and felt
type:
opera glasses, binoculars and case - container
credit:
Christie's