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Chinese spectacles
SPECTACLES
oriental spectacles
Asia: China
18th - 19th c.
tortoiseshell

Spectacles. Tortoiseshell frame. Openwork carved bridge. Centre joints. Ayscough sides with round medallion ends. (Both sides reinforced on inside with white metal strips). Round eyes. Glazed with rose-tinted lenses. (Left lens missing).


1999.5258

Ex Dunscombe Collection



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