Sale 5694
London, South Kensington
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15 November 2005
Price realised
GBP 504
Estimate
Camera lucida one signed VINCT CHEVALIER ET C CHEVALIER...PARIS in a fitted wood box, the other unsigned, both with prisms and on extending lacquered-brass tubes with clamp (2)
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Pre-Lot Text
Afternoon Session at 2.00pm Optical Toys, Viewers and Peep Views
Both in Belle Epoque Paris and Berlin between the wars, Jeanne Mammen documented European café society from a woman’s perspective
Islamic Art specialist Behnaz Atighi Moghaddam on a magnificent garment that would have been worn by a member of the royal inner circle