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Antique spectacles with unusual modern repair
SPECTACLES
spectacles
Europe: United Kingdom
Mid 19th c. / Late 20th c.
steel wire; glass
DBL: 28 mm; eye: 33 mm
2012.189
SPECTACLES
spectacles
Europe: United Kingdom
Mid 19th c. / Late 20th c.
steel wire; glass
DBL: 28 mm; eye: 33 mm
Spectacles. Thin steel wire frame. Knocked-on arch bridge, slightly bowed, centre joints, non-original straight wire sides with modern yellow metal connectors at joints and end stumps. Oval eye rims, glazed with prescription lenses.
2012.189
Gift of Mr John Dixon Salt FCOptom, 2012