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astig frame
PINCE-NEZ AND FOLDING EYEGLASSES
pince-nez
Europe: United Kingdom
Early 20th c.
rolled gold; glass; ribbon; tape; metal
eye width: 34 mm
2009.40
PINCE-NEZ AND FOLDING EYEGLASSES
pince-nez
Europe: United Kingdom
Early 20th c.
rolled gold; glass; ribbon; tape; metal
eye width: 34 mm
Pince-nez. Gold-filled frame. Astig clip with telescopic bridge. Small loop handle on lower right rim with length of black ribbon terminating in a safety pin. Swivelling plaquets with pieces of flesh-coloured sticky tape in place of pads. Oval eye rims, glazed.
2009.40
Gift of Dr Anne Bebbington, 2009