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'Carrera' Model 5316 Vario spectacles
SPECTACLES
spectacles; sunglasses
Optyl
Europe: West Germany
1980s
plastic; metal
DBL: 15 mm; eye: 58 mm

Spectacles/sunglasses. Semi-transparent brown mottled plastic aviator-style front. Parellel straight bridge and browbar, the latter with ribbed inlaid metal decorative feature. Nose pads forming an integral part of inner rims and coloured the same. Swept-back lugs with embedded double charnier centre joints. Flat-section yellow and white two-part (variable length) metal drop-end sides with inlaid metal decorative motif and printed brand logo on outer surface close to joints. Black plastic end covers. Flat-topped polygonal contour eye rims, glazed with very thick prescription lenses.


2024.314

Gift of Ms Piet Meininger, 2023



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