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scissor spectacles / Martin's margins
LORGNETTES
scissor spectacles
19th c.
tortoiseshell; silver; quartz
length: 153 mm; (closed): 88 mm

Pair of folding scissor spectacles with two silver rims folding into tortoiseshell handle. The lens holders contain shell margins and quartz lenses.


1999.1922

BOA Purchase, 1936



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