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folding eyeglasses
PINCE-NEZ AND FOLDING EYEGLASSES
folding eyeglasses
19th c.
real tortoiseshell; steel
eye: 31 mm

Folding eyeglasses. Dark brown real tortoiseshell rims and handle. Blued steel spring bridge fixed at both ends. Textured 'barley sugar' decorative outer surface to rims. Round eyes, unglazed. Ring handle on short stem with metal fixing post.


2018.99

Gift of Mr Rian Love/OATS/City University, 2015



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