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Cataract spectacles
SPECTACLES
cataract spectacles
Europe: United Kingdom
c.1860
tortoiseshell
DBL: 38 mm; eye: 25.5 mm; lens: 20 mm; overall (closed): 29.5 mm x 112 mm; side: 103 mm

Cataract spectacles. Real tortoiseshell frame. Crested bridge. Centre joints, butted and pinned. Straight sides with tapering ends. (Right side has leather (?) temple grip pad. Left side has scraped-away temple grip...pad missing). Round eye rims with shell margins, glazed.


1999.4867

Ex Neubert Collection



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