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Optical — Eye Glasses - Industry Science & Technology - Raffan Kelaher & Thomas

$238
A pair of late 19th century French opera glasses, finely…
$210
A Victorian rolled-gold quizzing glass with foliate frame on a…
$187
A pair of George IV silver-framed spectacles, John Hammon,…
$163
A Victorian rolled-gold Quizzing glass, flower and leaf frame.
Auction House:
Raffan Kelaher & Thomas
Number of lots recorded:18
Lots with images:18
Prices available:18
Category:
Optical - Eye Glasses
LotDescriptionPriceImage
*** 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 Victorian rolled-gold quizzing glass with foliate frame on a 9ct gold guard chain with swivel. Chain wt 10.7g ***
*** A pair of George IV silver-framed spectacles, John Hammon, London 1822 ***
*** A gilt-metal Lorgnette with three-colour engine-turned stem. ***
*** A Victorian rolled-gold Quizzing glass, flower and leaf frame. ***
*** A pair of opera glasses; coated optics. ***
*** A pair of gold plated and tortoiseshell lorgnettes, glass chipped at base of lenses. Length 11.5 cm. ***
*** A pair of antique lorgnette, 14ct yellow gold, light guilloche design ***
*** A pair of George IV silver spectacles with double-hinged arms. ***
*** Five Victorian papier mache pieces: three snuff boxes, a casket and a spectacles case. (5). ***
*** A pair of late 19th century tortoiseshell and brass opera glasses, in original leather case. Width case 11 cm. ***
*** A Lorgnette with foliate case ***
*** A pair of Continental European lorgnettes, set with white stones on a cord. ***
*** Two pairs of rolled gold lorgnettes ***
*** A pair of French gilt-brass, mother of pearl and enamel opera glasses; ex.F. Sparke, retailed by Hardy Bros. (cased) ***
*** A sterling silver Lorgnette, stamped 925. Handle length 4.5 cm ***
*** A pair of antique lorgnettes, tortoise shell and gilt ***
*** A rolled-gold lorgnette ***