{"product_id":"lemaire-paris-opera-glasses-vintage-french-theatre-binoculars","title":"Lemaire Paris Opera Glasses Vintage French Theatre Binoculars","description":"Maker: Lemaire\nMarking: Fab Paris (Made in Paris)\nItem Type: Opera glasses \/ theatre binoculars\nMaterial: Leather‑covered barrels, metal fittings\nColour: Brown \/ black\nEra: Vintage \/ antique\n\nOriginal vintage Lemaire “Fab Paris” French opera glasses, a classic piece of 19th–early 20th century theatre optics and a highly collectible example of Parisian optical craftsmanship.\nThese opera glasses extend smoothly and can still be used functionally, though due to age and internal dust they are best regarded as a collector’s or display piece rather than a modern optical instrument. The leather‑covered barrels and patinated metal components show attractive, honest ageing consistent with age.\n\nDimensions\nWidth: approx. 11.5 cm\nHeight (fully extended): approx. 16 cm\n\nCondition\nGreat vintage condition overall\nDust particles visible inside the lenses\nGeneral surface ageing and patina throughout\nNo major damage or structural issues\nMechanism extends and operates\n\nA strong decorative and collectible item for optical instrument collectors, theatre memorabilia collectors, or interior display.\n","brand":"Lemaire","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56826931249530,"sku":"014473-1","price":62.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/9249\/6158\/files\/20260421_2F5efa1345-fb0c-4234-99d4-34782ea3bc43Untitled_20design_20-_202026-04-21T144553_316_png.jpg?v=1776780174","url":"https:\/\/shop.longfield.org.uk\/products\/lemaire-paris-opera-glasses-vintage-french-theatre-binoculars","provider":"Longfield Hospice","version":"1.0","type":"link"}