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'Shur-On' rimless pince-nez
PINCE-NEZ AND FOLDING EYEGLASSES
rimless pince-nez
Shuron Ltd
North America: USA
1930s
rolled gold; glass
lens: 22 x 39 mm

Finger-piece pince-nez. Gold-filled finger-piece mount. Plaquets with twin pads, the lower set integral with concentric ring decorative pattern, the upper set larger of dark brown tortoiseshell, double fenestrated. Rimless glass half-eye lenses with round lower portions and flat-tops. Gold chain and earloop attached to drilled hole in right lens.


2009.69

Gift of Mr John C. Adams, MCOptom, 2009



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