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Antique Opera Glasses - Mother of Pearl C.1900, Signed, Iris, Paris
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Antique Opera Glasses - Mother of Pearl C.1900, Signed, Iris, Paris

1900 - 1920
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A stunning pair of late Victorian or Edwardian Opera glasses dating to the turn of the century, around 1900. French in origin, each eye piece is signed, Iris, Paris. The underside of the frame is also marked for Iris ("I" inside shaped lozenge).

The telescopic lorgnette handle extends from 5" to 7 1/2". They are clad in the most decorative Mother of Pearl or Nacre shell with it's magical iridescent qualities. The metallic frame is made from gilded brass with the original natural antique patina.

Excellent condition, measuring 5 1/4"" wide x 1 3/4" expanding to 1 3/4" while folded up. Complete with drawstring pochette.

Item ID: 40759

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Physical Dimensions
Height
4.4cm (1.73")
Width
13.3cm (5.24")
Depth
4.4cm (1.73")
Declaration

Puckerings has dated this piece to the 1900s.

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SA601036
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40759
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Description
A stunning pair of late Victorian or Edwardian Opera glasses dating to the turn of the century, around 1900. French in origin, each eye piece is signed, Iris, Paris. The underside of the frame is also marked for Iris ("I" inside shaped lozenge).

The telescopic lorgnette handle extends from 5" to 7 1/2".

They are clad in the most decorative Mother of Pearl or Nacre shell with it's magical iridescent qualities.
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The metallic frame is made from gilded brass with the original natural antique patina.

fig 1. Antique Opera Glasses - Mother of Pearl c.1900, Signed, Iris, Paris
fig 1. Antique Opera Glasses - Mother of Pearl C.1900, Signed, Iris, Paris

Excellent condition, measuring 5 1/4"" wide x 1 3/4" expanding to 1 3/4" while folded up. Complete with drawstring pochette.

Item ID: 40759

FREE Worldwide Registered Airmail Directly From London, England

Height
4.4cm (1.73")
Width
13.3cm (5.24")
Depth
4.4cm (1.73")
Date of Manufacture

Puckerings has dated this piece to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA601036
Dealers Internal Ref
40759
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