LA REINE GUILLOCHE ENAMEL OPERA GLASSES
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Description
Exquisite pair of folding opera glasses with mother-of-pearl mounts, fully decorated in guilloche enamel with gilded flourishes and and three hand-painted medallions en plein, featuring a cherub and two portraits of 18th Century ladies. Signed "La Reine / Paris" on eyepieces, c. 1920's-1930's. Dimensions: (Folded) H 2" x W 6" x D 2.5" Condition: Minor cracking and one loss to guilloche enamel near the end of the handle; rubbing and losses to gilt flourishes throughout; possible retouches to one portrait. Small hairline through cherub medallion.
Condition
All the items in this auction remain at our Annex Gallery in Bridgeport, CT for pickup or shipping. Items must be picked up or shipped in the time frame of Monday, July 24th - Friday, July 28th, 9am-5pm, WEEKDAYS. We will offer in-house shipping to the Contiguous USA for select smaller items in this sale, please contact us prior to bidding for a quote as purchases are not contingent on shipping. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be requested via email. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Westport Auction shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
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LA REINE GUILLOCHE ENAMEL OPERA GLASSES
Estimate $50 - $10,000
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