asprey london pair mother of pearl opera glasses c19101920

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


Price

SOLD

Item Ref

44361

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. 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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Dimensions

Height = 4.8 cm (2")
Width = 10.8 cm (4")
Depth = 4.4 cm (2")



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