Objects

Spectacles
SPECTACLES
spectacles
1800-1820
tortoiseshell; glass
overall: 101 mm

Spectacles. Real tortoiseshell frame. Wide arch bridge. Centre joints, vertically pinned. Unusual sinuous (s-bend) sides with round terminals. Round eyes. Glazed.


1999.986

BOA Purchase, 1929



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