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Pair of Napoleon III Lamps marble and enamel
Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina
still see today: The Opera Garnier in Paris, the Louvre Palace, Paris City Hall... The city of Paris was
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Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Table Lamps

Materials

Enamel

J.L. Lobmeyr „Lights of Vienna“ Pair Candleholders, Faceted Swarovski Crystals
By J. L. Lobmeyr Company, J.L Lobmeyr
Located in Vienna, AT
notable commissions such as the creation of the Metropolitan Opera chandeliers in New York City, which
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Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Crystal, Brass, Nickel

Carne Griffiths, The Tiger Encounter, Limited Edition Print, Tiger Art
By Carne Griffiths
Located in Deddington, GB
in The Phantom of the Opera. Carne’s elaborate floral designs for Asprey were included in their first
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Prints

Materials

Paper, Screen

Harriet LeBell Signed Abstract Painting
Located in Bradenton, FL
Director of the Opera Center at The Juilliard School in New York.
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Mid-20th Century American Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Art Deco chandelier belonging to the "Ex Cine Teatro Opera" of Lanús
By Art Decor
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
outside. It belonged to the “Ex Cine Teatro Opera” of Lanús. The cinema worked in the 50s, located in the
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Vintage 1940s Austrian Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Double Set of Caricatures for "Three Penny Opera" and "The Iceman Cometh"
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
George Wachsteter (1911-2004) for 1957 Off-Broadway Hit Revivals `The Three Penny Opera` & `The Iceman
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1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Pen

European School Painting - L Opera
Located in Naples, Florida
Century Opera House. The painting is unrestored and the frame is a very fine unrestored empire gilt wood
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19th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

La Traviata - Rodolphe - 4th act - Drawing by Erté - 1948
By Erté
Located in Roma, IT
. Erté is responsible for the costumes and sets for Les Mamelles de Tirésias. This opera bouffe in two
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1940s Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache

Traviata - Rodolphe - 2nd act - Drawing by Erté - 1948
By Erté
Located in Roma, IT
. Erté is responsible for the costumes and sets for Les Mamelles de Tirésias. This opera bouffe in two
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1940s Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache

One Hour of the Night Bronze Sculpture by Joseph Michel Pollet
By Joseph Pollet
Located in NANTES, FR
Eugénie. He also carried out numerous public commissions, for Parisian churches, but also for the Opéra
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Antique 1840s French Napoleon III Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Georges Briard Grand Opera Highball Glasses
By Georges Briard
Located in Cincinnati, OH
"The Grand Opera" with depictions of classic motifs of an opera like sheet music, columns, busts of
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Glass

Opera House by Stuart Möller
By Stuart Möller
Located in London, GB
Opera House A view of the Sydney Opera House Australia by Stuart Möller Born in Kabul, part
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2010s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Opera House by Stuart Möller
By Stuart Möller
Located in London, GB
Opera House A view of the Sydney Opera House Australia. by Stuart Möller Born in Kabul, part
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2010s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Pearls Earrings Yellow Gold, 1970
Located in Herzelia, Tel Aviv
special occasion. To a meeting or to the opera premier, with everyday clothes or with a fine black dress
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Vintage 1970s Drop Earrings

Materials

Pearl, Yellow Gold

Pair of French Japonisme Ormolu Vases E. Lièvre, Executed by F. Barbedienne
By Ferdinand Barbedienne, Edouard Lievre
Located in New York, NY
, and many retailed by A L'Escalier de Cristal, located near the Opera, 6 rue Scribe in Paris. These
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Antique 1870s French Japonisme Vases

Materials

Bronze

Colorful Swiss 1930s Travel Poster by Peter Franz Moos
By Carl Moos
Located in Wiscasset, ME
to renew the stage design of old repertory operas at the Stadttheater Zürich (Zurich city theatre
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Vintage 1930s Swiss Belle Époque Posters

French, 19th Century Versailles Style Figural Torchère with Side-by-Side Putti
By Lacarrière, Delatour and Co.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
medal in the 1851 Great Exhibition. In the 1870s they delivered the impressive chandelier for the Opera
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Place de la Bastille Paris, Silver Gelatin Black and White Photography, 1928
Located in Atlanta, GA
events (1830) and stands at the center of the square. Other notable features include the Bastille Opera
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1920s Art Deco Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Robert Heindel serigraph from the set design of the Garden of Eros
By MAE Curates
Located in Los Angeles, CA
the musical spectaculars "The Phantom of the Opera" and "Cats". He followed those commissions with set
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Archival Pigment

Soprano Martina Arroyo and baritone Sherrill Milnes in the MET Opera s Macbeth
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
in the Metropolitan Opera's 'Macbeth', 1973 Comes directly from the Jack Mitchell Archives with a
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Beverly Sills and the cast of New York City Opera Maria Stuarda
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph Beverly Sills and the cast of New York City Opera "Maria
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Beverly Sills and the cast of New York City Opera Maria Stuarda
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph Beverly Sills and the cast of New York City Opera "Maria
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Mignon Dunn, Birgit Nilsson in Tristan und Isolde at the Metropolitan Opera
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
" at the Metropolitan Opera, 1971. Comes directly from the Jack Mitchell Archives with a certificate of
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Fornasetti Porcelain Surrealist Themes Variation Plate, #260
By Fornasetti
Located in Downingtown, PA
: the opera singer Lina Cavalieri. He found that now iconic face as he leafed through a 19th-century
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Early 2000s Italian Modern Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Opera Gold and Amber Chandelier
By Stillux
Located in Milan, IT
Exuding a resplendent allure thanks to the minute craftsmanship featured in its creation, this exquisite chandelier boasts a sinuous metal frame covered with silver leaf. The 12 ES b...
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2010s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Silver Leaf

A View of the Park in Menton
By Tony Minartz
Located in London, GB
Opéra and its ballets. He showed in collective exhibitions from 1896 to 1914, most notably at the Salon
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1930s Post-Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

The Coming of the Spring
By Erté
Located in San Francisco, CA
, graphic arts, costume and set design for film, theatre, and opera, and interior decor. Erté—or Romain de
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Late 20th Century Art Nouveau Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

Fornasetti Themes Variations Porcelain Plate-Clock, Pattern Number 74
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Downingtown, PA
title 'Tema e Variazioni', is the enigmatic face of a woman: the opera singer Lina Cavalieri. He
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Late 20th Century Italian Modern Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

A fine silver mounted presentation penholder Commemorating the Laying Down
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
or sitting in a box at the opera’.
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Early 20th Century English Nautical Objects

Materials

Silver

David Hockney, The Rake s Progress 100% Silk British Pocket Scarf in bespoke box
By David Hockney
Located in New York, NY
use of his now iconic cross-hatched etchings, he wanted to create a contemporary response to the opera
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2010s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Silk, Screen

By The Night, Carne Griffiths, Stylised Art, Limited Edition Print
By Carne Griffiths
Located in Deddington, GB
particular his ‘Red Death Coat’ was used in The Phantom of the Opera. Carne’s elaborate floral designs for
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Portrait Prints

Materials

Paper, Giclée

Fornasetti Tray-Juggler with Spinning Plates, Atelier Fornasetti
By Fornasetti
Located in Downingtown, PA
face of a woman: the opera singer Lina Cavalieri. He found that now iconic face as he leafed through
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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Metal

Les Mamelles de Tirésias - Choriste - 2nd act - Drawing by Erté - 1947
By Erté
Located in Roma, IT
collection. Erté is in charge for the costumes and sets for Les Mamelles de Tirésias. This opera bouffe in
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1940s Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache

The Oracle, Limited edition, Portrait Art, Still Life Print, Abstract Eye Art
By Carne Griffiths
Located in Deddington, GB
Coat’ was used in The Phantom of the Opera. Carne’s elaborate floral designs for Asprey were included
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2010s Contemporary Still-life Prints

Materials

Paper, Giclée

Cartier Baignoire Mini 18K Yellow Gold Bangle Watch 17
By Cartier
Located in Jersey City, NJ
name, often thought to mean "bathtub" in French, actually refers to VIP seats at the opera
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2010s Wrist Watches

What’s Opera, Doc? by Chuck Jones
Located in Los Angeles, CA
: What’s Opera, Doc? Bugs Bunny dressed up in an opera costume on horseback.
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1950s Pop Art More Art

Materials

Canvas, Giclée

1968 Gilbert And Sullivan Hand-Signed limited edition
By Jim Dine
Located in Brooklyn, NY
New York City Center and the New York City Opera to create a unique and visually stunning production
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1960s Pop Art Prints and Multiples

Materials

Screen

Chinese Opera Drum Barrel, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This squat, melon-like barrel is actually a turn of the century Peking opera drum, originally used
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Iron

Pieces of a Pattern: Lacroix by Lacroix - Patrick Mauriès
Located in CA, CA
mélange of elements from the theatre, the opera, and the fine arts sprinkled with a dash of the
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1990s Books

Materials

Paper

1995 After Karel Appel Die Zauberflote (Magic Flute), Elephant Expressionism
By Karel Appel
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Details: This “Die Zauberflote (Magic Flute), Elephant” production poster is from a 1995 Dutch Opera
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1990s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Offset

Franco Zeffirelli and Renata Scotto at the MET Opera, signed by Jack Mitchell
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of opera director Franco Zeffirelli and soprano Renata
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Original Penelope" vintage 1913 opera poster
Located in Spokane, WA
Original linen-backed stone lithograph opera poster for Penelope. Done in 1913 by the great
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1910s Art Nouveau Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Metropolitan Opera Lights (1966) Oversized Print
By Phillip Harrington
Located in London, GB
Metropolitan Opera Lights (1966) (Photo By Phillip Harrington) New York City, 1966. interior of
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1960s Modern Portrait Photography

Materials

Color, Archival Pigment

Opera V1 Vase by Simone Fanciullacci
By Edizione Limitata
Located in Geneve, CH
Opera V1 vase by Simone Fanciullacci Limited edition of 150 pieces. Signed and numbered. Dimensions
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2010s Italian Post-Modern Vases

Materials

Glass

Opera V2 Vase by Simone Fanciullacci
By Edizione Limitata
Located in Geneve, CH
Opera V2 vase by Simone Fanciullacci Limited edition of 150 pieces. Signed and numbered. Dimensions
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2010s Italian Post-Modern Vases

Materials

Marble

Nose #1
By William Kentridge
Located in Toronto, Ontario
the Metropolitan Opera, New York, in 2010. Kentridge treated the print suite as a sketchbook of mis-en
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Early 2000s Surrealist Figurative Prints

Materials

Engraving, Drypoint, Etching, Aquatint

Nose #22
By William Kentridge
Located in Toronto, Ontario
in conjunction with Kentridge's direction of Shostakovich's The Nose at the Metropolitan Opera, New
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Early 2000s Surrealist Figurative Prints

Materials

Engraving, Drypoint, Etching, Aquatint

The Oracle, Carne Griffiths, Portrait Art, Still Life Print, Abstract Eye Art
By Carne Griffiths
Located in Deddington, GB
particular his ‘Red Death Coat’ was used in The Phantom of the Opera. Carne’s elaborate floral designs for
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Prints

Materials

Paper, Giclée

"Melisande" from the suite "At the Theater"
By Erté
Located in San Francisco, CA
design for film, theatre, and opera, and interior decor. Erté—or Romain de Tirtoff—was born in Russia in
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1980s Art Nouveau Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

Vintage 1940s Patek Philippe Gents Manual Wristwatch
By Patek Philippe
Located in London, GB
elegant and makes a fine statement for an evening out, whether to the opera or at an outdoor restaurant in
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Vintage 1940s Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold

Opera Purple Armchair by Stefano Giovannoni
By Ghidini 1961
Located in Milan, IT
Gem of unrivaled tailored craftsmanship, this armchair will find ideal placement in an exclusive bedroom or living room, where it will distill its glamorous personality. Richly padde...
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2010s Italian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Textile

STU theater - Offset Print by Jan Sawka - 1974
By Jan Sawka
Located in Roma, IT
opera is the inscription "STU theater Cracow, Poland". While in the lower part, in the left corner
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1970s Surrealist Abstract Prints

Materials

Offset

Opera Burgundy Sofa by Stefano Giovannoni
By Ghidini 1961
Located in Milan, IT
This superb sofa exudes pure regal flair with its palette combining the intense shade of burgundy of its fabric upholstery and glistening golden finish of the base. Marked by rolled ...
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2010s Italian Modern Sofas

Materials

Textile

Opera Black Sofa by Stefano Giovannoni
By Ghidini 1961
Located in Milan, IT
An exquisitely modern reinterpretation of the classic Chesterfield design, this sofa attracts with its plush volumes and impeccably tailored detailing. Rolled profiles outline the ba...
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2010s Italian Sofas

Materials

Textile

Prada Fall 2015 Camel Leather Opera Gloves
By Miuccia Prada, Prada
Located in London, GB
Luxe Prada leather opera gloves from the Fall 2015 collection. Unworn - still tacked together at
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2010s French Gloves

Porte Saint Denis, Paris
By Francois Gerome
Located in San Francisco, CA
la Concorde and in front of the Opéra. In these representations, the women usually engage the viewer
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Mid-20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Fileuse et son Enfant - Original Etching by Charles Chaplin - 1850
By Charles Chaplin
Located in Roma, IT
had several commissions from the Opéra and the Tuileries. Official artist of the Second Empire, he was
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Late 19th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

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    No, opera glasses are not the same as binoculars. Although they resemble one another, opera glasses are usually smaller than binoculars and have lower-power optics that do not magnify as much. On 1stDibs, shop a range of antique opera glasses.
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    Yes, opera glasses work and provide magnification in the range of 3x, sometimes even more. Opera glasses are typically more compact and have an elegance that’s not found in regular binoculars. They’re just what you need to view the stage better during a performance so as not to miss anything. Shop a collection of opera glasses from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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    To identify your opera glasses, look for markings, usually found in inconspicuous areas. Once you have located a maker's mark, use trusted online resources to determine who produced the glasses. Should you encounter difficulty with the identification process, seek the advice of a certified appraiser or antique dealer who is knowledgeable about opera glasses. Shop a diverse assortment of opera glasses on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The difference between opera glasses and binoculars relates to their size and optics. Opera glasses are generally smaller and feature low-power optics. They are usually used only for viewing theatrical performances. Larger, more powerful binoculars have a wide range of uses. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of opera glasses and binoculars.