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Part-made spectacle sides, bridges and joints
SPECTACLES
spectacle part
Algha Group Ltd
Europe: United Kingdom, England, London
2010
metal; rolled gold
2010.438
SPECTACLES
spectacle part
Algha Group Ltd
Europe: United Kingdom, England, London
2010
metal; rolled gold
The spectacle frame components showing various stages of manufacture as produced at the Algha factory in Bow. 1) spectacle side of rolled gold with beginnings of joint. 2) spectacle side of white metal with more developed joint, semi-flattened stem and pointed tip. 3) crested bridge of rolled gold at early stage with spooning. 4) rolled gold bridge stamped ALGHA. 5) rolled gold bridge stamped 14 KT RG. 6) white metal bridge. 7) pressed shaped for joint. 8) Further developed joint with four drilled holes. 9) pair of clear plastic pads.
2010.438
Gift of Mr Peter Viner, 2010