On 5 August 1859, in Livorno, local eyeglasses designer Quentin Mastroianni in special order of Chinese ambassador made, lately known in history as, "Eyeglasses by Quentin".

19th century's Livorno, on wedding day of Quentin's daughter. Her fiancé German swindler Christopher Steiner robbed her family and took yes-glasses with him. History of famous glasses started. Two friends wish to make a film, but have neither money nor prospects of getting money for that purpose. In a hotel, where one of the characters work, an influential mob leaves behind expensive glasses. The friends are making efforts to seize the glasses but they have many rivals.—Anonymous