Antique Lemaire F Paris Opera Glasses Mother of Pearl Brass Binoculars France For Sale

Antique French opera glasses manufactured by Lemaire F. Paris, featuring brass construction with beautiful iridescent mother-of-pearl panels and original attached finger ring/lorgnette chain assembly.

These elegant theater binoculars date to the late 19th or early 20th century and display the craftsmanship that made French opera glasses highly sought after by collectors. The body is finished with genuine mother-of-pearl panels that exhibit lovely pink, green, and cream iridescence.

• Marked "LEMAIRE F PARIS"
• Brass construction
• Genuine mother-of-pearl exterior panels
• Original focusing wheel
• Original finger ring and chain attached
• Antique French theater/opera glasses

• Approx. 2.5" tall
• Approx. 4" wide
• Weight: 7.9 oz

I am not an expert in antique optical instruments. Identification and dating are based on research and comparison with similar examples. The item is sold as found and has not been professionally serviced or tested for optical accuracy. Normal signs of age, wear, patina, and use should be expected with antique items. Please examine all photographs carefully and ask any questions prior to purchase. Photos are considered part of the description.

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