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double spectacles for a low vision patient
SPECTACLES
double spectacles
M. Wiseman & Company Ltd
Europe: United Kingdom
c.1960s
plastic; metal
DBL: 24 mm; eye: 44 mm

Twin spectacles comprising black plastic frame with keyform bridge, originally with pads but these have been filed down, quadruple charnier high joints horizontally pinned to front and sides with arrow-shaped pin covers to front and lozenge-shaped pin covers to sides, straight skull-grip sides with metal brackets allowing additional front, in rolled gold with crested pad bridge, to slide behind the main rims. Quadra eyerims, unglazed.


2013.720

The Norman Bier Collection, transfer from City University, 2013



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