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folding eyeglasses (pivot type)
PINCE-NEZ AND FOLDING EYEGLASSES
folding eyeglasses
Europe: United Kingdom, England, London
1845
silver
eye: 30 mm

Folding eyeglasses with silver frame and pivoted bridge, hallmarked. Decorative, rotatable loop handle with flange to hold in folded position. Round eye rims, one with catch, unglazed.


2016.973

Transferred from the former Museum and Library of Optometry, Aston University / Gift of the family of the late Anthony G. Sabell FCOptom, 2016



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