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Oriental spectacles case
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oriental spectacles case
Asia: China
19th c.
fabric; wood; bead
overall: 68 mm x 185 mm x 25 mm
2018.572
CASES
oriental spectacles case
Asia: China
19th c.
fabric; wood; bead
overall: 68 mm x 185 mm x 25 mm
Silk-covered wooden case, mainly purple, white and blue with a pink border somewhat worn embroidered decoration depicting flowers and leaves. Slip-top. Separate lid. Red cord (probably replacement) to either end, with decorative bead at lid.
2018.572
Gift of Mr Peter Booth FCOptom, 2018