The Raven's Nest

#RN1234

Carl Zeiss Mother of Pearl Opera Glasses & Crocodile Case Set

850.00

Early 1900's mother of pearl and brass opera glasses made by Carl Zeiss, who was famous for being a leading German manufacturer of eyeglass, camera, and optical lenses. The glasses also are accompanied by a crocodile skin case.

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The story of this piece

Purchased by the Raven's Nest from an Estate in 2026.
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How to purchase

  1. Email us at hello@ravensnestseattle.com. We'll answer questions, send more photos or video if you'd like, and confirm the piece is still available. Include #RN1234 in the subject so we know which piece.
  2. Or come by the shop — we're in Pike Place Market, open every day. See the piece in person, try it on if it's a ring, and take it home the same day.
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Prices are in USD and current as of listing. Photos are of the actual piece — we don't use stock images. For older or one-of-a-kind pieces, some details of provenance can't be known with certainty; we share what we've learned to the best of our knowledge.