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Antique yellow gold Lorgnette opera glasses, on a 18ct gold…

Antique Lorgnette Opera Glasses with Gold Chain & Case

Antique yellow gold Lorgnette opera glasses, on a 18ct gold chain with original leather case (W. Gardner Optician 15 Royal Bank Place Glasgow marked to Lorgnette G, 15 to chain approx, 30g/ 144 cm long chain weight/ length

An antique lorgnette, the folding glasses in finely engraved…

Engraved 15ct Gold Lorgnette, Chester 1893

An antique lorgnette, the folding glasses in finely engraved 15ct gold, Chester hallmarks, circa 1893.

Two antique 15ct gold quizzing glasses, each with overall…

Two antique 15ct gold quizzing glasses, each with overall beaded decoration and loop handle. Length of longest 9 cm. Provenance: Anne Schofield Antiques, Woollahra, the Estate of the Hon. Dr John Kennedy McLaughlin Am, Sydney

A pair of French enamelled and mother-of-pearl opera glasses,…

French Enamelled Opera Glasses with Portrait Medallions

A pair of French enamelled and mother-of-pearl opera glasses, late 19th century, with maker's mark for Premier Paris, retailed through Gurney & Ware, Kansas city, USA, having a folding handle and mother-of-pearl eye pieces, exquisitely enamelled with…

Pair enamelled opera glasses, with J. R. Rowland Melbourne,…

Champleve Enamelled Opera Glasses by J.R. Rowland Melbourne

Pair enamelled opera glasses, with J. R. Rowland Melbourne, retailers name, third quarter 19th century decorated with champleve enamel scenes, M.O. Pearl inscribed 'J.R. Rowland, Melb.' width 11 cm note: J.R. Rowland is recorded as a Victorian exhibitor…

Cartier glasses in box with extras with timber arms, and gold…

Cartier Sunglasses with Timber Arms and Gold Trim

Cartier glasses in box with extras with timber arms, and gold rims and trim, the lenses a dark shade. Marked to back of bridge 'Cartier 55 18' and marked to sides 'Made in France' '135'. Comes with box and spare parts incl arms, lenses

A pair of Victorian opera glasses housed in leather case,…

Victorian Opera Glasses with Leather Case by Kilpatrick & Co

A pair of Victorian opera glasses housed in leather case, retailed by Kilpatrick & Co, London & Melbourne, 10 x 6.5 cm

Pair of antique French enamel opera glasses with mother of…

Antique French Enamel Opera Glasses with Mother of Pearl Lenses

Pair of antique French enamel opera glasses with mother of pearl lenses top marked Hardy Bros Sydney, with ornate traditional and floral decoration, in original case

A pair of French brass and enamel opera glasses, with mother of…

French Brass and Enamel Opera Glasses with Case

A pair of French brass and enamel opera glasses, with mother of pearl eye pieces and original case, 6.3 x 10.4 cm

A pair of mother of pearl opera glasses by J.R. Rowland,…

J.R. Rowland Mother of Pearl Opera Glasses

A pair of mother of pearl opera glasses by J.R. Rowland, Melbourne, 9.2 x 10.4 cm

An Edwardian pair of ivory mounted opera glasses in a red felt…

Ivory Opera Glasses with Red Felt Case

An Edwardian pair of ivory mounted opera glasses in a red felt carrying case

A pair of French 19th century porcelain and ivory opera glasses,…

Floral French Opera Glasses with Gilt Embellishments

A pair of French 19th century porcelain and ivory opera glasses, decorated with flowers and gilt embellishments on a cobalt blue ground.

French vintage opera glasses featuring mother of pearl inlay…

Mother of Pearl Opera Glasses

French vintage opera glasses featuring mother of pearl inlay into gilt brass body work.

French 19th century opera glasses with enamel and gilt detail.…

Enamel and Gilt French Opera Glasses

French 19th century opera glasses with enamel and gilt detail. Length 10 cm

A pair of French enamelled porcelain opera glasses, early 20th…

Enamelled French Opera Glasses with Musical Fairy Figures

A pair of French enamelled porcelain opera glasses, early 20th century, the pink glasses, enamel decorated with musical fairy figures and flora, with mother-of-pearl eye pieces and brass frames, and a folding pink porcelain handle, width 11.5 cm

Lovely pair of French late 19th century opera glasses, the…

French Opera Glasses with Leaf and Berry Motifs

Lovely pair of French late 19th century opera glasses, the borders decorated with interwoven leaves and berry motifs, with ivory panelling, the whole set within a leather case with red velvet lining

A good pair of 19th century German enamel opera glasses Ed…

19th Century German Enamel Opera Glasses by Ed Messter

A good pair of 19th century German enamel opera glasses Ed Messter, Berlin

A pair of French brass and guilloche enamel opera glasses,…

French Enamel Opera Glasses by Jules Carpentier (9 words)

A pair of French brass and guilloche enamel opera glasses, circa 1900, with maker's mark of Jules Carpentier, the jumelle glasses with folding handle finely decorated with blue enamel, floral sprigs upon a pattern pink guilloche enamel ground, with mark…

A pair of French silver decorated opera glasses, the leather…

French Art Nouveau Silver Opera Glasses with Leather Cover

A pair of French silver decorated opera glasses, the leather cover with gilt metal highlights, the front applied with Art Nouveau silver floral and leaf scroll fret panel, the side lever opening releasing the optics.

Gaunt French opera glasses, mother of pearl and gilt metal in…

French Opera Glasses by T. Gaunt, 19th Century

Gaunt French opera glasses, mother of pearl and gilt metal in original silk lined leather case marked 'Made in Paris for T. Gaunt, Melbourne', 19th century, T. Gaunt & Co. French opera glasses, mother of pearl and gilt metal in original silk lined leather…

An antique portrait miniature hand painted on ivory depicting a…

Antique Portrait Miniature in Gilt Frame with Medallion

An antique portrait miniature hand painted on ivory depicting a gentleman with spectacles mounted in a French gilt metal oval frame attached British antique Association medallion

A pair of George III silver framed spectacles, adjustable…

George III Silver Spectacles with Folding Arms

A pair of George III silver framed spectacles, adjustable folding arms. Sheffield 1811 by T.W.

Pair of Victorian sterling silver opera glasses, hallmarked…

Victorian Sterling Silver Opera Glasses with Floral Handles

Pair of Victorian sterling silver opera glasses, hallmarked Birmingham, 1885, Hck (Henry Charles Kerly), with floral decorated handles, slight a/f

A pair of Edwardian ivory opera glasses, brass fittings.

Edwardian Ivory Opera Glasses with Brass Fittings

A pair of Edwardian ivory opera glasses, brass fittings.

An antique silver mounted tortoiseshell spectacles case, early…

Antique Silver Tortoiseshell Spectacles Case

An antique silver mounted tortoiseshell spectacles case, early 20th century, the cover with inlaid and applied silver decoration, length 13.5 cm, width 6.5 cm

A Victorian sterling silver cased pair of opera glasses…

Victorian Sterling Silver Opera Glasses with Foliate Decoration

A Victorian sterling silver cased pair of opera glasses decorated with embossed scrolled foliate and assayed in London 1909. With leather box, length 11.2 cm, width 6 cm (A/F)

A pair of Georgian silver spectacles; with hallmarks for John…

Georgian Silver Spectacles by John Hawkins, 1822

A pair of Georgian silver spectacles; with hallmarks for John Hawkins 1822, width 27.5 mm.

A lovely antique pair of lorgnettes on muff chain, rolled…

Antique Lorgnettes on Gold Muff Chain with Tortoiseshell Case

A lovely antique pair of lorgnettes on muff chain, rolled yellow gold, the lorgnettes presented as a lovely pair of tortoiseshell cased glasses with gold panel to one side, fitted with bail and suspended from a 9ct yellow gold oval belcher link muff chain…

A pair of antique enamelled opera glasses, painted with…

Enamelled Opera Glasses with Romantic Scene

A pair of antique enamelled opera glasses, painted with classical romantic scene

Must de Cartier spectacles complete with frames, lenses, case,…

Cartier Gold Plated Spectacles with Case and Documentation

Must de Cartier spectacles complete with frames, lenses, case, packaging box and documentation. Frames in gold plated titanium. With spare Cartier case.

Must de Cartier spectacles complete with frames, lenses, case,…

Gold-plated Cartier Spectacles with Complete Set

Must de Cartier spectacles complete with frames, lenses, case, packaging box and documentation. Frames in gold plated steel.

A pair of French enamelled opera glasses, retailed J. R.…

French Enamelled Opera Glasses with Hand Painted Courting Scenes

A pair of French enamelled opera glasses, retailed J. R. Rowland, late 19th century, in mother of pearl and brass, decorated with hand painted enamel courting scenes . Housed in original case leather case, 6 cm long by 10.5 cm wide

A French pair of mother of pearl, inlaid opera glasses, Paris,…

French Mother of Pearl Opera Glasses, Iris Paris Style

A French pair of mother of pearl, inlaid opera glasses, Paris, first half 20th century of typical form with a double-hinged and locking handle, brass-finished with mother-of-pearl inlays, fittings and handle. in the style of French maker Iris, Paris

19th century pair of enamelled opera glasses with ivory…

Enamelled Ivory Opera Glasses with Missing Jewels

19th century pair of enamelled opera glasses with ivory fittings (slight A/F, several jewels missing)

A pair of antique French ivory and brass opera glasses, circa…

French Ivory and Brass Opera Glasses, 1890

A pair of antique French ivory and brass opera glasses, circa 1890, adjustable glasses with mark of 12 and Verres to the frame, housed in the original silk lined soft leather case, width 11 cm

A pair of driving spectacles C. 1900

Vintage Driving Spectacles (1900)

A pair of driving spectacles C. 1900

Two pairs of antique opera glasses in mother of pearl (2)

Antique Mother of Pearl Opera Glasses (2 pairs)

Two pairs of antique opera glasses in mother of pearl (2)

Vintage mother of pearlopera glasses, marked Wm. Drummond & Co.,…

Melbourne's Vintage Mother of Pearl Opera Glasses

Vintage mother of pearlopera glasses, marked Wm. Drummond & Co., Melbourne

Pair of antique French opera glasses by Lemaire Paris, 10 cm…

Antique Lemaire Paris Opera Glasses, 10cm Wide

Pair of antique French opera glasses by Lemaire Paris, 10 cm wide

Antique French ivory opera glasses with original black leather…

French Ivory Opera Glasses with Leather Case

Antique French ivory opera glasses with original black leather case

Pair 19th century French opera glasses painted with classical…

Romantic Landscape Opera Glasses

Pair 19th century French opera glasses painted with classical romantic landscape views, black enamelled

Pair French Golmont guilloche opera glasses. Mother of pearl…

French Mother of Pearl Opera Glasses with Case

Pair French Golmont guilloche opera glasses. Mother of pearl trim; original silk lined leather case

French gilt and enamel opera glasses, 20th century a pair of…

French Gilt Enamel Opera Glasses, 20th Century

French gilt and enamel opera glasses, 20th century a pair of gilt and enamel opera glasses, French, 19th century, 8.5 cm high, 9 cm wide, 4.5 cm deep

A pair of mother of pearl and brass opera glasses, 19th century…

Mother of Pearl and Brass Opera Glasses, 19th Century

A pair of mother of pearl and brass opera glasses, 19th century 10 cm wide

Two pairs of late Victorian mother of pearl mounted opera…

Victorian Mother of Pearl Opera Glasses

Two pairs of late Victorian mother of pearl mounted opera glasses

A cased set of mother of pearl inlay opera glasses

A cased set of mother of pearl inlay opera glasses

A set of brass mounted ivory opera glasses, 19th century, in a…

Antique Opera Glasses with Brass Mounts and Ivory

A set of brass mounted ivory opera glasses, 19th century, in a fitted blue velvet case, 4 cm high, 9 cm wide, 6 cm deep

Pair of Georgian sterling silver spectacles, hallmarked…

Georgian Sterling Silver Spectacles from Birmingham

Pair of Georgian sterling silver spectacles, hallmarked Birmingham, T.M

Pair of George III sterling silver spectacles, (1)

George III Silver Spectacles

Pair of George III sterling silver spectacles, (1)

A pair of Chevalier of Paris abalone shell opera glasses

Parisian Abalone Opera Glasses

A pair of Chevalier of Paris abalone shell opera glasses

A fine pair of French enamel opera glasses with ivory fittings,…

Antique French Enamel Opera Glasses with Ivory Fittings

A fine pair of French enamel opera glasses with ivory fittings, in original leather case, 19th century, 11 cm across

A pair of late 19th century French opera glasses, finely…

Enamelled French Opera Glasses with Mother of Pearl Eye Pieces

A pair of late 19th century French opera glasses, finely enamelled with floral reserves on a pink ground, mother of pearl eye pieces, possibly by Lemaire of Paris. In original red velvet case. Width 10.5 cm.

A French pair of mother of pearl, inlaid opera glasses, Paris,…

French Mother of Pearl Opera Glasses

A French pair of mother of pearl, inlaid opera glasses, Paris, first half 20th century of typical form with a double-hinged and locking handle, brass-finished with mother-of-pearl inlays, fittings. in the style of French maker LeMaire, Paris

Pair of Ormolu and Mother Of Pearl opera glasses

Ormolu & Mother of Pearl Opera Glasses

Pair of Ormolu and Mother Of Pearl opera glasses

A pair of tortoiseshell and ivory opera glasses, French 19th…

19th Century French Opera Glasses with Leather Case

A pair of tortoiseshell and ivory opera glasses, French 19th century with leather case 8 cm long extended

Two rare pairs of Chinese frameless spectacles, with Baitong…

Rare Qing Dynasty Chinese Frameless Spectacles with Baitong Arms

Two rare pairs of Chinese frameless spectacles, with Baitong folding arms, late Qing Dynasty, length 17 cm

A rare pair of William IV sterling silver framed spectacles…

William IV Sterling Silver Spectacles, Birmingham 1834

A rare pair of William IV sterling silver framed spectacles with riveted folding arms. Birmingham, 1834.

A pair of French opera glasses gilt metal and mother of pearl.…

Gilt and Mother of Pearl French Opera Glasses

A pair of French opera glasses gilt metal and mother of pearl. Width 9.5 cm

Pair of early 20th century mother of pearl opera glasses, with…

Vintage Extendable Mother of Pearl Opera Glasses with Adjustable Handle

Pair of early 20th century mother of pearl opera glasses, with extendable glasses and adjustable handle

French enamelled opera glasses, mother of pearl and brass with…

Enamelled Opera Glasses with Royal Blue Floral Decoration (Small Chip)

French enamelled opera glasses, mother of pearl and brass with ornate Royal Blue enamel hand painted gilt and jewelled floral decoration (small chip to enamel)

A pair of brass mounted ivory opera glasses, 19th century, 5.4…

19th Century Brass and Ivory Opera Glasses

A pair of brass mounted ivory opera glasses, 19th century, 5.4 x 10 cm

Pair of French mother of pearl opera glasses, by iris Paris,…

French Mother of Pearl Opera Glasses with Telescopic Handle

Pair of French mother of pearl opera glasses, by iris Paris, with telescopic handle

Pair of French ivory & brass handled opera glasses with pierced…

French Ivory & Brass Opera Glasses with Gilt Accents

Pair of French ivory & brass handled opera glasses with pierced support, terminating to a pair of ivory and gilt opera glasses

A pair of French opera glasses, finely enamelled in emerald…

French Opera Glasses with Emerald Enamel and Mother of Pearl

A pair of French opera glasses, finely enamelled in emerald green and mounted in mother of pearl on gilt metal, circa 1860, 10.5 cm across

Vintage mother of pearl opera glasses, by Lamaire Paris, with…

Lamaire Paris Opera Glasses with Mother of Pearl Inlay

Vintage mother of pearl opera glasses, by Lamaire Paris, with original case

A pair of antique French opera glasses with blue floral enamel…

Antique French Floral Enamel Opera Glasses, 19th Century

A pair of antique French opera glasses with blue floral enamel decoration and ivory fittings, 19th century, 11 cm wide

Five decorative fans and boxed set of opera glasses, 19th and…

Decorative Fans and Opera Glasses Set

Five decorative fans and boxed set of opera glasses, 19th and 20th century, largest fan 35 cm high

Two pairs of French opera glasses, marked for Altex & Velleroy…

French Opera Glasses by Altex & Velleroy Paris (2 pairs)

Two pairs of French opera glasses, marked for Altex & Velleroy Paris (2)

Antique pair decorated opera glasses mother of pearl eyepieces,…

Hand-painted Mother of Pearl Opera Glasses with Telescopic Handle

Antique pair decorated opera glasses mother of pearl eyepieces, with telescopic handle, hand painted decoration and enameling.

A pair of George IV silver-framed spectacles, John Hammon,…

George IV Silver Spectacles by John Hammon, London 1822

A pair of George IV silver-framed spectacles, John Hammon, London 1822

English sterling silver spectacles case, with raised decoration…

1905 Birmingham Hallmarked Silver Spectacles Case with Raised Decoration

English sterling silver spectacles case, with raised decoration and velvet lined, hallmarked Birmingham 1905

A pair of vintage gold filled spectacles, 42 mm diam round form…

Vintage Gold Spectacles with Tinted Lenses and Case

A pair of vintage gold filled spectacles, 42 mm diam round form frames with tinted lenses, cased.

Two pairs 19th century French opera glasses both painted in…

Enamel Opera Glasses with Sweethearts and Florals

Two pairs 19th century French opera glasses both painted in enamels, one with sweethearts, bird and butterfly, the other with floral vignettes (both with faults)

A Victorian sterling silver chatelaine spectacles case, 1887…

Victorian Sterling Silver Chatelaine Spectacles Case

A Victorian sterling silver chatelaine spectacles case, 1887 London, with maker's mark for William Comyns & Sons, the front cast and pierced over purple velvet and decorated with a central peacock, putti and trailing foliage, with a chain and clip with…

Pair of tortoiseshell opera glasses with telescopic handle,…

Telescopic Tortoiseshell Opera Glasses with Handle Losses

Pair of tortoiseshell opera glasses with telescopic handle, losses to handle

A pair of gilt-metal and mother-of-pearl opera glasses, marked…

A pair of gilt-metal and mother-of-pearl opera glasses, marked iris, Paris, French circa 1900, 9.5 cm wide lens diameter 2.5 cm

Jumelle Chevalier opera glasses, a pair of French opera glasses…

Jumelle Chevalier opera glasses, a pair of French opera glasses with silvered flower and leaf decoration in leather travel case

A pair of mother of pearl and steel opera glasses by…

Mother of Pearl Opera Glasses with Steel Frame

A pair of mother of pearl and steel opera glasses by Chavannaz-Bordeaux, French, 19th century, in grey suede pouch. 8 cm high, 9.5 cm wide

Mother of pearl opera glasses in original case, by Lemaire of…

Lemaire Paris Opera Glasses with Mother of Pearl Case

Mother of pearl opera glasses in original case, by Lemaire of Paris ('Bee' maker mark)

A pair of vintage mother-of-pearl opera glasses, late 19th to…

Vintage Mother-of-Pearl Opera Glasses

A pair of vintage mother-of-pearl opera glasses, late 19th to early 20th century, the traditionally styled binoculars in brass with mother-of-pearl casing. Length 10 cm

Cased French opera glasses

French Opera Glasses in Elegant Case

Cased French opera glasses

Pair of tortoiseshell opera glasses with a telescopic handle

Telescopic Tortoiseshell Opera Glasses

Pair of tortoiseshell opera glasses with a telescopic handle

A pair of Georgian silver spectacles. Length 16 cm

Georgian Silver Spectacles, 16 cm Length

A pair of Georgian silver spectacles. Length 16 cm

Two Edwardian sterling silver spectacle cases, another leather…

Two Edwardian sterling silver spectacle cases, another leather and two pair spectacles, Birmingham 1904, 1897, 1886

A pair of French mother-of-pearl opera glasses, brass fittings.

French Mother-of-Pearl Opera Glasses with Brass Fittings

A pair of French mother-of-pearl opera glasses, brass fittings.

A pair of antique mother of pearl opera glasses in fitted case,…

A pair of antique mother of pearl opera glasses in fitted case, marked London Callaghan 23 New Bond St', width 10 cm

Two early rolled gold Quizzing glasses & rolled gold lorgnette

Rolled Gold Quizzing Glasses and Lorgnette Set

Two early rolled gold Quizzing glasses & rolled gold lorgnette

A pair of Edwardian mother of pearl opera glasses.

Edwardian Mother of Pearl Opera Glasses

A pair of Edwardian mother of pearl opera glasses.

Antique French mother of pearl opera glasses circa 1890.

1890 French Mother of Pearl Opera Glasses

Antique French mother of pearl opera glasses circa 1890.

Early mother of pearl cased French opera glasses with mother of…

French Mother of Pearl Opera Glasses with Handle

Early mother of pearl cased French opera glasses with mother of pearl cased handle.

Pair of French mother of pearl opera glasses with a telescopic…

Telescopic Opera Glasses with Mother of Pearl

Pair of French mother of pearl opera glasses with a telescopic handle

Mother of pearl Melbourne opera glasses, in their original case

Melbourne Opera Glasses in Original Case with Mother of Pearl

Mother of pearl Melbourne opera glasses, in their original case

Mother of pearl and brass opera glasses, (1)

Brass & Pearl Opera Glasses

Mother of pearl and brass opera glasses, (1)

A pair of Victorian mother of pearl inlaid opera glasses, with…

Victorian Mother of Pearl Opera Glasses with Pouch

A pair of Victorian mother of pearl inlaid opera glasses, with carry pouch

An Edwardian mother-of-pearl Lorgnette, early 20th century, the…

Edwardian Mother-of-Pearl Lorgnette with Shaped Case

An Edwardian mother-of-pearl Lorgnette, early 20th century, the retractable spring loaded lorgnette with a shaped case and folding oval glasses. Length 7.5 cm

A pair of French mother of pearl opera glasses with original…

French Mother of Pearl Opera Glasses with Leather Case

A pair of French mother of pearl opera glasses with original leather case Lemaire of Paris 'Bee' maker mark