Binoculars - 1900-1910

Old theater binoculars in brass and mother-of-pearl – 6.5 cm Elegant pair of antique theater binoculars, made of patinated brass and adorned with mother-of-pearl plates with delicate reflections. This pocket model stands out for its brass frame, mother-of-pearl elements, two optics encircled by metal, and the knurled central wheel allowing the focal adjustment. With their compact 6.5 cm size, these binoculars testify to the refinement of accessories once used in the opera and theater. Condition: antique condition with brass patina, traces of oxidation and fine scratches. Note: a small loss of mother-of-pearl on one eyepiece. These defects should be noted and attest to the object's age; see photos, they are an integral part of the description. Beautiful collectible object, sought after for its old-world charm and the elegant pairing of brass and mother-of-pearl.

Estimate:£125.63

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