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opera glasses
OPERA GLASSES AND SPYGLASSES
opera glasses
Carpenter and Westley
Europe: United Kingdom, England, London
Early 20th c.
aluminium; enamel
overall: 130 x 53 mm

Pair of Opera glasses in highly ornate casing. Aluminium metal tubes with green enamel casing featuring pink floral decoration. Mother of Pearl eyepieces (one eyepiece missing its end) and central screw.


1999.1325

BOA Purchase, 1936



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