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double drinks bottle
OPERA GLASSES AND SPYGLASSES
opera glasses; vessel
A.W.F. & Co
Europe: United Kingdom, England, London
Early 20th c.
metal
overall: 125 mm x 120 mm x 55 mm

Two metal drinks containers joined together by two bridges to resemble a pair of opera glasses. The eyepieces are screw-on lids with cork stoppers beneath. The objective lens covers remove to form two cups. Blackened sections give an impression of lenses. Probably Edwardian.


2007.284

Gift of Dollond & Aitchison Group, 2007



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