Early 20th c. Faux Ostrich Field Binoculars c.1930-1940 Ceiling Lighting MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Faux Alligator

MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES  Faux Alligator

The keys are black and green numbers with four rows of keys

Minor wear consistent with use and wear

as households began burning coal instead of wood there was a shift in design to horseshoe-arched cast iron styles

A very striking piece that could be used to hold wine bottles

Early 20th c. Faux Ostrich Field Binoculars c.1930-1940 Ceiling Lighting MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Faux AlligatorABOUT An original pair of faux Ostrich and enameled brass field binoculars. The objective lenses are clear and their optics are good. The metal focus wheel works but is very tight. The piece is in good condition with appropriate patina for its age. CREATOR S&A Hockey, France. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c. 1930 1940. MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Faux Ostrich, Brass Plate, Enamel, Optical Glass. CONDITION Good. With appropriate patina for age. DIMENSIONS H 4 in. x