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THREE BANJO-STYLE CASES
(i) c. 1760, shagreen
(ii) c.1760, rayskin double spectacle case
(iii) c.1760, brass and mother of pearl double spectacle case. (3)
*CITES permit may be required for export
Largest: Height 7cm, Width 5cm
Sold for $2,200
Lot 19
(i) c. 1760, shagreen
(ii) c.1760, rayskin double spectacle case
(iii) c.1760, brass and mother of pearl double spectacle case. (3)
*CITES permit may be required for export
Largest: Height 7cm, Width 5cm
Estimate $500 - $700
Hugh Orr Collection
Sotheby's, Olympia, London, Instruments of Science and Technology, 28 May 2003, lot 81 (part)
Optics of Time: A Private Collection of Antique Eyewear
AUCTION
Sale: IT131
10:00am - 22 July 2026
Timed Online Auction (Sydney)
VIEWING
Tues 21 July, 11am - 5pm
36-40 The Bond, Queen St, Woollahra NSW
CONTACT
Madeleine Mackenzie
sydney@leonardjoel.com.au
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