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scissor spectacles LORGNETTES scissor spectacles 19th c. silver; mother-of-pearl length: 148 mm; (closed): 85 mm
Pair of scissor spectacles. Silver frames. Mother-of-Pearl short handle. Fenestrated stems. Round eyes. Glazed. (One lens replaced by a mirror).
1999.4349
BOA Purchase, 1934
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