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'Bertram' spectacles
SPECTACLES
spectacles
Kirk Originals; Premier Optical; LA/ES Laminati Estrusi Termoplastici S.p.a.
Europe: United Kingdom, England, Essex, Clacton-on-Sea
c.1996
plastic (cellulose acetate)

Spectacles from the Acetate Collection (the first Kirk Originals optical collection). Gold, black and brown laminate plastic front. Narrow, bowed pad bridge. Vertically straight lugs with triple charnier centre joints, vertically pinned to front and horizontally pinned to sides, with three-part decorative pin covers. Drop-end sides with inset oval panels on inner surfaces for model and brand name respectively. Shallow rectangular eye rims, glazed with plastic retail display lenses (cracked).


2022.379

Gift of Mrs Esme Kirk in memory of Neville Kirk FCOptom, 2013



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