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folding eyeglasses
PINCE-NEZ AND FOLDING EYEGLASSES
folding lorgnette
19th c.
gold; glass
eye width: 37 mm

Gold folder. Sprung bridge fixed at both ends. Loop plaquets with ribbed texturing. Short oval loop handle with spring catch. Round eyes. Glazed. (Slight chip to one lens).


2004.171

Ex Hugh Orr Collection (gift of Miss Kusoom Vadgama FCOptom, 2003)



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