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lorgnette
LORGNETTES
lorgnette (short handle)
c.1850
metal; tortoiseshell; enamel

Yellow metal lorgnette. Hinged bridge. Short violin-shaped handle inlaid with tortoiseshell and featuring coloured enamel borders. Crown and shield motif in centre of handle. Oval loop at base of handle. Spring release catch. Rectangular eyes. Glazed.


1999.4403

BOA Purchase, 1935



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