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'Alida' spectacles
SPECTACLES
spectacles
Trident Optical Company Ltd
Europe: United Kingdom, England, London E18
c.1970
rolled gold; plastic
DBL: 22 mm; eye: 46 mm

Combination frame spectacles. 1/20 10ct gold-filled rims and bridge, with brown plastic upper rim covers. Bowed 'bow tie' bridge with incised line decoration. Clear transparent plastic pads attached separately to inner rims. High joints horizontally pinned, with yellow metal decorative pin covers to front and plainer covers to sides. Reinforced drop-end sides. Glazed with prescription downcurve bifocal segment lenses. Left lens chipped at upper corner by lug.


2012.103

Gift of Mrs Jill Evershed Martin, 2011



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