Pair of Mappin and Webb gilded Opera Glasses with original leather case
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Pair of Mappin and Webb gilded Opera Glasses with original leather case

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Pair of Mappin and Webb gilded Opera Glasses with original leather case:
of mother o’ pearl with gilded mount and adjustable mechanism for lenses.
Stamped on the front lens mounts, ‘MAPPIN & WEBB, PARIS’, the case with some wear.
French, circa 1880.

Height: 2½" - 6.5cm
Width: 4¼" - 11.0cm
Projection: 1¾" - 4.5cm
Glossary Words

gilded, gilt

A very thin layer of gold applied to brass or bronze.

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