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finger-piece pince-nez
PINCE-NEZ AND FOLDING EYEGLASSES
pince-nez
c.1920?
rolled gold; tortoiseshell; glass
overall (lens): 41 mm

Half-eye pince-nez. 1/10th 10ct gold-filled frame and finger-piece clip with fenestrated plaquets and small tortoiseshell pads. Small round suspension ring. Pantoscopic half-eyerims, left eye only glazed with a prescription lens. Original retail tag.


2018.151

Gift of Mr Rian Love/OATS/City University, 2015



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