French Le Maire Opera Glasses in Original Case by Arnhold (Late 19th / Early 20th C) Antique

French Le Maire Opera Glasses in Original Case by Arnhold (Late 19th / Early 20th C) AntiqueOpera Glasses French Le Maire mother of pearl opera glasses with original leather carrying case from late 19th to early 20th c Lemaire, Paris one of the most respected French optical manufacturers of the era; founded by Jules Lemaire, the company produced high quality opera and field glasses from mid 1800s through early 1900s Case says "Arnhold, 13 rue Auber Paris" luxury optical and fine goods retailer operating in the late 19th to early 20th c right

Late 19th to Early 20th Century

Polished opercula-bearing shells from the Phillippines (likely Turbo marmoratus - Green Turban Shells) or related species (CITTARIUM PICA)

1840s) with ringlets

Two Fine French Louis XVI Style Silk-Upholstered Armchairs

though I notice some reinforcement pieces added later (indicating past repairs)

enamelled and cameo glass

Gu 13”): While Harrach pieces were sometimes unsigned

Marking (“F

Kaemmerer typically worked on larger canvases

lace ruffles

off-shoulder dress - characteristic of the Biedermeier or early Victorian look

early 20th C