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Library spectacles
SPECTACLES
spectacles
Europe: United Kingdom
Mid 20th c.
tortoiseshell; glass; metal
eye: 43 mm

Hand made spectacles. Thick real tortoiseshell frame. Straight pad bridge. Vertical lugs with triple charnier high joints, vertically pinned to front and triple-pinned to side. Thick library shallow drop-end sides with flared ends. Quasi-round eyes, glazed with thick prescription lenses.


2011.747

Gift of Mrs Jill Evershed Martin, 2011



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