Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 22nd September 2021
Lot 354
λ A PAIR OF FRENCH TORTOISESHELL AND GILT BRASS OPERA GLASSES
Estimate £200 - £300
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Description
λ A PAIR OF FRENCH TORTOISESHELL AND GILT BRASS OPERA GLASSES
BY BAUTAIN, C.1830-50
bi-colour gold inlaid with scrolling leaves and flowers, signed 'Bautain brevete a Paris' (handle missing), together with a similar pair, inscribed 'Par brevet d'invention et de perfectionnement' (2)
12cm wide (max)