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Asprey, London - Pair Mother of Pearl Opera Glasses C.1910/1920
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Asprey, London - Pair Mother of Pearl Opera Glasses C.1910/1920

1900 - 1920
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A petite pair of antique Opera glasses retailed by the top-notch London retailer, Asprey of Bond Street.

Beautifully made in France for Asprey, signed by the manufacturer, RT. The brass frame has been professionally cleaned and polished, restoring them to their former glory. The body, eye pieces and handle are clad in Mother of Pearl or Nacre shell with it's magical iridescent qualities.

This pair has a highly desirable two-drawer lorgnette handle, an elegant look at the Opera House or Theatre.

Signed on the underside, "Asprey", they date to the beginning of the twentieth century and remain in excellent condition with good clear optics. Complete with a velvet bag.

When folded up, they measure 4 1/4" x 1 1/4" x 1 7/8"

Item: 44361

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Physical Dimensions
Height
4.8cm (1.89")
Width
10.8cm (4.25")
Depth
4.4cm (1.73")
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Puckerings has dated this piece to the 1920s.

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SA1004780
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44361
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Description
A petite pair of antique Opera glasses retailed by the top-notch London retailer, Asprey of Bond Street.

Beautifully made in France for Asprey, signed by the manufacturer, RT. The brass frame has been professionally cleaned and polished, restoring them to their former glory.

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The body, eye pieces and handle are clad in Mother of Pearl or Nacre shell with it's magical iridescent qualities.
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fig 1. Asprey, London - Pair Mother of Pearl Opera Glasses c.1910/1920
fig 1. Asprey, London - Pair Mother of Pearl Opera Glasses C.1910/1920

This pair has a highly desirable two-drawer lorgnette handle, an elegant look at the Opera House or Theatre.

Signed on the underside, "Asprey", they date to the beginning of the twentieth century and remain in excellent condition with good clear optics. Complete with a velvet bag.

When folded up, they measure 4 1/4" x 1 1/4" x 1 7/8"

Item: 44361

FREE Worldwide Registered Airmail Directly From the UK

Height
4.8cm (1.89")
Width
10.8cm (4.25")
Depth
4.4cm (1.73")
Date of Manufacture

Puckerings has dated this piece to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1004780
Dealers Internal Ref
44361
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Asprey, London - Pair Mother of Pearl Opera Glasses c.1910/1920
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