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Folding spectacles
SPECTACLES
folding spectacles
Butterworth, Frank
Europe: United Kingdom, England, Warwickshire, Birmingham
1938
gold
DBL: 22 mm; eye: 38 mm x 41 mm; overall: 39 mm x 118 mm; side length: 125 mm

Folding spectacles. Gold frame with engraved decoration on outer surface of bridge and sides. Bowed and fenestrated straight bridge double hinged at either end. Integral ribbed plaquets fixed to inner rims. Split centre joints, slightly swept back. All-metal drop-end sides, double-hinged half way along. PRO eye rims, unglazed.


2022.125

Gift of Mr Colin Butterworth, 2021



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