Opera glasses
J.W. Dixey and Son.
Category
Metalwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
brass, glass and leather
Measurements
48 mm (H)136 mm (W)98 mm (D)
Place of origin
New Bond Street
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Polesden Lacey, Surrey
NT 1246400
Summary
A pair of opera glasses in brass and leather; inscribed CAPT. THE HON. R. GREVILLE, 11 Charles St. Berkeley Square. In leather case, stamped with initials R.F.G., with carrying strap
Marks and inscriptions
Carl Keisse Jena (?) / D.R.P. / Feldstecker / Vergu(?) 8 (engraved on back of glasses)
Makers and roles
J.W. Dixey and Son., opticians