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Antique Lemaire Paris 3x Opera Glasses Mother Of Pearl Gold Lorgnette France
Used
Brass shows tarnish, scratches and plating wear, with heavy finish loss around objective rims. Green corrosion present on one handle end cap. Optics have visible dust, specks and surface marks. Personalized engraving "Lucy Hopkins Oct. 31-1899." Handle and hinge intact; optics not fully tested.
Brand: Lemaire
Type: Compact 3x opera glasses binoculars
Color: Gold-tone brass with iridescent mother-of-pearl inlays on barrels and handle
Country of origin: France, marked "Lemaire F. Paris" with bee trademark on eyepieces and end cap
Design: Classic French opera glasses with integrated lorgnette side handle for one-handed viewing
Details: Round eyepieces with mother-of-pearl rings, decorative beaded trim, central focus housing, compact size ideal for theater or opera use
Engraving: Script inscription on bridge reads "Lucy Hopkins Oct. 31 - 1899" for a dated, personalized historical touch
Keywords: antique French opera glasses, Lemaire Paris binoculars, mother of pearl lorgnette, 19th century theater glasses
