Antique Emil Busch Rathenow Mother-of-Pearl & Gilt Brass Lorgnette Opera Glasses

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Elevate your collection with these exquisite antique opera glasses, a testament to German optical precision and Belle Époque elegance. Manufactured by the renowned Emil Busch A-G in Rathenow, these glasses feature genuine iridescent mother-of-pearl (Nacre) paneling on the barrels, eyepieces, and the telescoping "Lorgnette" handle. The bridge and frame are crafted from gilt brass, featuring intricate hand-engraved floral scrolls. The focus wheel is smooth and marked with the maker's signature. A rare find for collectors of fine optics, theatre memorabilia, or Victorian-era luxury goods.

Basic Info

Brand	Emil Busch A-G Rathenow
Model	Lorgnette Opera Glasses / Theaterglas
Reference number	Dr. M. 8496/61,5
Movement	Manual Center Focus Wheel
Case material	Gilt Brass & Mother-of-Pearl
Year of production	Circa 1900–1920