Antique Opera Glasses / Bailey, Banks and Biddle Mark. Additional makers mark stamp “Made in France” found on the support bar – Identification of Carpentier / Paris on Right eyepiece. Left Eyepiece indicates Bailey, Banks, and Biddle. This item is in extremely fine aesthetic and excellent working condition. The magnification is incredibly sharp and clear. […]
Straight out of Downton Abbey — refined elegance from a bygone era. An exquisite brooch in the shape of a graceful flower and leaves rendered in the stylish Marcasite of the day, which quietly snaps open to reveal folding opera glasses featuring octagon lenses. The brooch clips onto your garment, waiting to be plucked and […]
French Sterling silver Lorgnette Opera Glass – Cloisonné Enamel Chatelaine. This beautiful French Victorian Era lorgnette is stamped at 4 places for the French Sterling (950). It is painted with green, light blue, dark blue & orange colours in cloisonné enamel. Measures approx 3 when closed. The pop up lenses are approx 4″ long x […]
French Sterling silver Lorgnette Opera Glass – Cloisonné Enamel Chatelaine. This beautiful French Victorian Era lorgnette is stamped at 4 places for the French Sterling (950). It is painted with green, light blue, dark blue & orange colours in cloisonné enamel. Measures approx 3 when closed. The pop up lenses are approx 4″ long x […]
French Sterling silver Lorgnette Opera Glass – Cloisonné Enamel Chatelaine. This beautiful French Victorian Era lorgnette is stamped at 4 places for the French Sterling (950). It is painted with green, light blue, dark blue & orange colours in cloisonné enamel. Measures approx 3 when closed. The pop up lenses are approx 4″ long x […]
French Sterling silver Lorgnette Opera Glass – Cloisonné Enamel Chatelaine NEW PRICE. This beautiful French Victorian Era lorgnette is stamped at 4 places for the French Sterling (950). It is painted with green, light blue, dark blue & orange colours in cloisonné enamel. Measures approx 3 when closed. The pop up lenses are approx 4″ […]
Here we have 4 lorgnette, reading or opera glasses. The 2 all-metal models are working and spring into position by sliding the small collar on the shaft. One is gold plated, the other, nickel plated. Of the ttsh models, one is fully functional but has had a metal plate added on the inside to repair […]
Here we have a beautiful pair of French solid silver. 835 folding, clip on opera glasses featuring octagon lenses, and large leaf design accented with marcasites. No chips, cracks or repairs. Measurements as follows: folded 1-1/8 x 2-1/4. ” Clip extended 1-1/8″ x 4. ” Fully extended 1-1/8″ x 6. 1920’s NOTE: SILVER ITEMS MAY […]
French Sterling silver Lorgnette Opera Glass – Cloisonné Enamel Chatelaine NEW PRICE. This beautiful French Victorian Era lorgnette is stamped at 4 places for the French Sterling (950). It is painted with green, light blue, dark blue & orange colours in cloisonné enamel. Measures approx 3 when closed. The pop up lenses are approx 4″ […]
French Sterling silver Lorgnette Opera Glass – Cloisonné Enamel Chatelaine NEW PRICE. This beautiful French Victorian Era lorgnette is stamped at 4 places for the French Sterling (950). It is painted with green, light blue, dark blue & orange colours in cloisonné enamel. Measures approx 3 when closed. The pop up lenses are approx 4″ […]