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astig frame
PINCE-NEZ AND FOLDING EYEGLASSES
pince-nez
Blackham & Son
Europe: United Kingdom, England, Warwickshire, Coventry
Early-mid 20th c.
rolled gold; glass
eye: 29 mm x 36 mm; overall front: 90 mm

Astigmatic pince-nez. Gold-filled frame. Astig clip with telescopic bridge. Small loop handle to right rim. Swivelling plaquets with leather pads. Oval eye rims, glazed with prescripton lenses.


2019.593

Gift of Mr Peter Booth FCOptom, 2018



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