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Modified double spectacles
SPECTACLES
double spectacles
Europe: United Kingdom
Early 19th c.
steel; glass
eye: 31 mm

Spectacles. Steel frame, C-bridge, wide lugs incorporating split centre joints. Flat-section Ayscough double-hinged sides with tear-drop shaped end loops. Oval eye rims, glazed, plus a glazed auxiliary front attached to rear of main front with wire at the lugs.


2016.342

Gift of Mr Tony Blackham FCOptom, 2016



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