Victorian Stanhope Paris Binoculars gold chain and the snakes harmlessly lick

and the snakes harmlessly lick up the sweat from their heated cheeks

44ct (calculated)

an INRI plaque above Christ's head

slightly elongated claws

Fantastic vintage zodiac medallion featuring the twins Castor and Pollux - aka Gemini

Victorian Stanhope Paris Binoculars gold chain and the snakes harmlessly lickDATE: Victorian, c. 1890 Cool antique binoculars featuring two Stanhope micro photographs of Parisian landmarks. The Left eyepiece shows a small list of landmarks including La Bastille, L'Opera, Arc de Triomphe and Les Invalides. The right eyepiece shows an image of the Eifel Tower and the exterior is crafted in brass, wrapped in green hand painted snakeskin style leather. Stanhopes were created in 1851 by John Benjamin Dancer, using a process called