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Combination spectacles with Rotoid lenses
SPECTACLES
spectacles
Theodore Hamblin Ltd
Europe: United Kingdom
c.1936
tortoiseshell; gold; glass
DBL: 33 mm; eye: 31 mm x 34 mm; side: 118 mm; stand: 21 mm x 78 mm x 20 mm
1999.1924
SPECTACLES
spectacles
Theodore Hamblin Ltd
Europe: United Kingdom
c.1936
tortoiseshell; gold; glass
DBL: 33 mm; eye: 31 mm x 34 mm; side: 118 mm; stand: 21 mm x 78 mm x 20 mm
Spectacles with combination frame of tortoiseshell and gold. Bowed bridge with clear plastic pads attached to frame by double brackets. Swept-back metal lugs leading to centre joints. Drop-end sides with rounded terminals. Contour-shaped eye rims, inlaid with metal, glazed with round 'Rotoid' glass lenses set within contour-shaped outer margins. Also an amber display stand.
1999.1924
Gift of Mr Malcolm Pollock FSMC, FBOA, 1981