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double folding lorgnette
LORGNETTES
double lorgnette
Europe:
19th c.
tortoiseshell; brass

Double folding lorgnette. Each brass front with sprung hinged X-bridge and rectangular eye rims, glazed. Hinged at handle which comprises double internal compartment, with separate spring release catches and dark mottled real tortoisehell cladding, each with a small yellow metal plaque at the centre. Rigid suspension ring at base of handle.


2021.361

Gift of Mr Colin Butterworth, 2021



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