Red leather case for single opera glass

PART OF:
Single opera glass, with turned decorated ivory body, in red leather case
Made:
1822 in London
Red leather case for single opera glass

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Red leather case for single opera glass
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Red leather case for single opera glass, conical shape with blunt end, button catch and lined with red velvet, John Tuther, 221Holborn, London, 1822

Details

Category:
Optics
Object Number:
1918-140/2
Materials:
leather, brass (copper, zinc alloy), textile and wood (unidentified)
Measurements:
overall: 87 mm 65 mm, .053kg
type:
case - container