FRENCH BRASS AND MOTHER-OF-PEARL "BAILEY" OPERA GLASSES
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FRENCH BRASS AND MOTHER-OF-PEARL "BAILEY" OPERA GLASSES WITH CASE, LOT OF TWO, brass frames with incised makers/retailer marks to edge of eye cup, comprising an example marked "Bailey & Co / Philadelphia", engraved name of "Duchess 12 Verres" on the bridge frame, case closure button with a bee hallmark; and remaining example by LeMaire and marked "Bailey, Banks & Biddle / Philadelphia, center bridge impressed "63" and with a figural bee, engraved monogram on front bridge . Each fitted in a leather case with hinged cover and handle. Second half 19th/early 20th century. 2 1/4" H, 3 7/8" W and 2 1/2" H, 4" W.
Very good condition, expected usage wear, Cases with expected wear. Each in working condition.
Provenance: Property of a Pennsylvania private collector.
Very good condition, expected usage wear, Cases with expected wear. Each in working condition.
Provenance: Property of a Pennsylvania private collector.
Condition
Very good condition, expected usage wear, Cases with expected wear. Each in working condition.
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- 24.5%
FRENCH BRASS AND MOTHER-OF-PEARL "BAILEY" OPERA GLASSES
Estimate $80 - $120
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