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Ladies bifocal spectacles
SPECTACLES
spectacles
Europe: United Kingdom, England, Yorkshire, Harrogate
Mid 20th c.
plastic
eye width: 44 mm; DBL: 18 mm; PD: 62 mm

Spectacles. Tutone bronze and crystal plastic frame (yellowed with age). Pointed upper rims with black veneer. Pad bridge. High joints horizontally pinned to back of upper rims with decorative yellow metal pin cover. Slightly sinuous reinforced drop-end sides with internal decorative metal finish showing through the plastic. Upswept eyes glazed with bifocal lenses. Dotted blue ink marks on upper lenses.


2004.837

Gift of F.H. Oldaker Partnership, 2004



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