19th c. Sportier Paris Embossed Opera Binoculars c.1880 Religious CREATOR LUXO ASA

CREATOR LUXO ASA

Includes satin luft insert

This is an original pair of leather wrapped French navy binoculars with a working compass on the end

glass front and steel base

Higgins died in 1950

19th c. Sportier Paris Embossed Opera Binoculars c.1880 Religious CREATOR LUXO ASAABOUT This is an original pair of patinated brass and metal binoculars by Sportier Paris. Embossed with a hunting scene. Good working order with clear binocular viewing. This piece has retained its original finish. CREATOR Sportier Paris, France. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c. 1880s MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Brass, Metal, Optical Glass. CONDITION Good. Wear consistent with age and use. DIMENSIONS H 3 in. W 3. 5 in. D 1. 25 in. HISTORY Unknown.