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Patent spectacles
SPECTACLES
spectacles
Europe: United Kingdom
Post 1936
rolled gold; plastic

Combination frame spectacles. Crystal plastic rims with laminated and pointed upper rims of marbled effect (possibly suggestive of imitation tortoiseshell). 1/20 10ct gold-filled bowed bridge with engraved decoration. Centre joints, diagonally screwed to front. Gold-filled sides with with flat-section upper portions and round wire section lower portions, terminating in clear plastic drop-end covers. PRO-shape eye rims, glazed with prescription bifocal lenses.


2016.936

Gift of Mrs Rose Silman, 2016



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