Vintage Diamanta Opera Glasses — Mother of PearlFrench opera glasses from around the turn of the twentieth century, clad in mother of pearl over a gilt brass frame. The shell panels taper down each barrel and shift through soft pinks, golds, and greens with the light, so no two faces read alike. The eyecup rings and trim are gilt brass gone to a mellow honey tone. The eyecups carry "DIAMANTA" circling each lens, flanked by small decorative flourishes, a trade name seen on better French glasses of

Each tool is made in small batches and are normally only available directly from HASSLER INSTRUMENTS thru a waitlist/pre-order process with lengthy lead times

Boydell obtained the assistance of the most noteworthy painters and engravers of the day

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Finishing: Brass

The built-in tool locks into place for use as a tamper and can also be removed for use as a pick

A central knurled wheel sets focus and turns smoothly

modern edge to the Kabuto form

50) and model code (15303) on the base

Interesting and small vintage lighter with a star pattern

Sold in packs of 5

Housed in precision-machined titanium

Also available in bronze and titanium