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folding eyeglasses
PINCE-NEZ AND FOLDING EYEGLASSES
folding eyeglasses
Late 19th c. / Early 20th c.
metal; steel; glass
eye: 32 mm

Folding eyeglasses. Yellow metal frame. Steel spring bridge fixed at both ends beneath grips with feathered engraving. Textured nose surface. Loop handle on short stem. Hook and post to hold in fixed position. Round eye rims, glazed.


2016.318

Gift of Mr Tony Blackham FCOptom, 2016



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