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protective spectacles
SPECTACLES
protective spectacles
c.1780-1790
steel; nickel silver; horn
overall: 100 x 30 mm

Protective spectacles. Combination frame. Steel front. C-bridge. Centre joints which bend round to sides. Nickel silver Ayscough sides with large ring ends. Round eyes. Left eye contains horn eyecup (for 'anaesthetic' cornea).


1999.4844

BOA Purchase, 1935



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