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Pair of Antique Opera Glasses, English, Leather, Brass, Binoculars, Ross London
$708.80
£516
€604.46
CA$973.78
A$1,058.69
CHF 561.32
MX$12,691.05
NOK 7,134.09
SEK 6,535.80
DKK 4,517.58
About the Item
This is a pair of antique opera glasses. An English, leather and brass binocular by Ross of London, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1920.
A charming and original example of British optical craftsmanship
Presented in original order, for authentic display appeal
Crafted in brass with a tactile leather covering, showing gentle age-related wear
Offering tactile mechanical delight with vernier focus motion
Sliding sun covers protect the aged, primary objective lenses
Eye cup bezels engraved 'Ross – London'
Presented in an original tan leather carry case, with the Ross name to the inner lid
Charmingly aged, this pair of antique opera glasses offer authentic period charm. Ideal for display in a study, library, or collector’s cabinet.
Dimensions:
Case Width: 14cm (5.5'')
Case Depth: 7.5cm (3'')
Case Height: 10.5cm (4.25'')
Closed Length: 9cm (3.5'')
Fully Drawn: 12cm (4.75'')
Primary Lens Diameter: 47mm (1.75'')
- Dimensions:Height: 4.14 in (10.5 cm)Width: 5.52 in (14 cm)Depth: 2.96 in (7.5 cm)
- Style:Edwardian (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1920
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in original, patinated antique condition.
- Seller Location:Hele, Devon, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 254411stDibs: LU2645345782222
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