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opera glasses - Pocoscope
OPERA GLASSES AND SPYGLASSES
purse opera glasses
1890-1899
leather
overall: 65 x 29 mm

Collapsible opera glasses fitted inside a white kid leather evening purse. Purse inscribed with gilded decoration and inlaid with Mother of Pearl panels. Brass eyepiece covers. Vertical focusing wheel. Inscribed closing handle.


1999.2021

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