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Lorgnette
LORGNETTES
lorgnette
Late 19th c. / Early 20th c.
tortoiseshell
eye: 34 mm; front: 38 mm x 125 mm; handle: 281 mm
2018.569
LORGNETTES
lorgnette
Late 19th c. / Early 20th c.
tortoiseshell
eye: 34 mm; front: 38 mm x 125 mm; handle: 281 mm
Lorgnette. Dark brown mottled real tortoiseshell. Long, tapering handle/case with pivot hinge, rounded stem and ring end. Round eye rims double-crested bridge and with fixing post. Unglazed.
2018.569
Gift of Mr Peter Booth FCOptom, 2018