Lot 50131 – Legacy of Sperati – the Sperati’s binocular glass in
Lot 50131 – Legacy of Sperati – the Sperati’s binocular glass in
Large Lots and Collections
Price realised
2’800 EUR
Estimate
750 EUR
Auction date
Wed 7 Dec 2022 at 16:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
Legacy of Sperati – The iconic Sperati binocular glasses, contained within their original ‘L. Berland – Loupe Binoculaire Reglable‘ wooden box case, which was gifted as a present to a friend of the Sperati family by Yvonne de Sperati, Jean de Sperati’s daughter; a brief dedication is written on the front page of the original spectacle instructions reading; “Monsieur (…), in memory of our dear deceased and with my sincerely profound sympathy, Yvonne de Sperati, 10th September 1957” – Sperati died on the 27th April of the same year; an incredible and mythical emblem of Sperati and his precise master work. Auction
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