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astig frame & case
PINCE-NEZ AND FOLDING EYEGLASSES
pince-nez; pince-nez case
Charter & Son
Europe: United Kingdom, England, East Yorkshire, Hull
Pre 1930
rolled gold; glass; (case) metal; leather; velvet; paper
case: 110 mm x 50 mm; eye: 36 mm

Pince-nez. Rolled gold frame. Telescopic bridge. Pivoted plaquets with cork pads. Oval eye rims, glazed with prescription lenses. Small pear-shaped loop handle/suspension loop. Contained within a black leather-covered metal case, side-opening with sprung hinged lid, inner lip and advisory label inside lining of lid.


2017.279

Gift of Mr David Stewart Turner FCOptom, 2017



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