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Miniature spyglass
OPERA GLASSES AND SPYGLASSES
miniature spyglass
Early 19th c.
gilt; precious stones
overall: 15 x 31 mm

Miniature four-draw spyglass. Four fully collapsible gilt tubes. Eyepiece decorated with blue and red rows of garnet and turquoise stones. Base adorned with garnets. Suspension ring. Early 19th c.


1999.1475

BOA Purchase, 1937



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