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Folding pince-nez
PINCE-NEZ AND FOLDING EYEGLASSES
folding pince-nez
Europe: United Kingdom
Early 20th c.
steel; glass
eye: 30 mm x 41 mm

Pince-nez. Shiny steel frame and clip attached to rims at both ends. Simple plaquets bearing leather pads, attached directly to nasal area on inner rims. Loop handle and fixing post. Tear-drop shaped eye rims, glazed with prescription lenses.


2017.598

Gift of West Sussex Blind Association, 2017 via Ms Kate Yates and Mrs Sandra Neave FCOptom



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