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Spectacles
SPECTACLES
spectacles
Smith, Henry Joseph
Europe: United Kingdom, England, Lancashire, Liverpool
1930s
rolled gold; celluloid; glass
eye: 37 mm

Spectacles with combination frame. 1/10th 10 ct gold-filled frame with gold marbled-effect Xylonite rim covers and half-covered sides. Bowed arch bridge with opaque light pink nose pads. Split centre joints. Half-covered cable curl sides with rounded end stumps. Round eye rims, glazed with thick minus prescription lenses.


2017.447

Gift of Mr Brian Mitchell, 2010



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