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Poorly-made spectacles as sold by pedlars
SPECTACLES
spectacles
Europe: United Kingdom
c.1850
metal
DBL: 27 mm; eye: 25 mm x 32 mm; side: 124 mm

Spectacles. White (silver?)-plated (brass?) metal frame. Arch bridge. Split centre joints. Straight sides with small oval loop ends. Minor remnants of red paint or wax on ends. Oval eye rims, glazed with glass prescription lenses.


2019.528

Gift of Mr Peter Booth FCOptom, 2018



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