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folding pince-nez & case
PINCE-NEZ AND FOLDING EYEGLASSES
folding pince-nez; pince-nez case
Mid 20th c.
plastic; metal
2015.566
PINCE-NEZ AND FOLDING EYEGLASSES
folding pince-nez; pince-nez case
Mid 20th c.
plastic; metal
Folding pince-nez. Brown and yellow mottled plastic (imitation tortoiseshell) frame and flat yellow metal folding bridge, hinged at centre and double-screwed at each end to the rims. Yellow metal projecting plaquets with ribbed plastic/tortoiseshell pads. Ring loop handle. Quadra eye rims, unglazed. Together with a contemporary brown leather-covered metal hinged case, lined with light brown velvet.
2015.566
Gift of Mr and Mrs Speers, 2015