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Folding spring lorgnette
LORGNETTES
folding lorgnette
Early 20th c.
metal; brass; ivory; glass

Folding lorgnette. Yellow metal frame. Vertically hinged fenestrated and sprung bridge. Short metal ivory-clad handle with straight sides, and openwork carved decoration depicting fruit and leaves, spring release catch and flange to hold in fixed position. Rigid oval suspension loop at foot of handle. Rectangular eye rims, glazed.


2021.398

Gift of Mr Colin Butterworth, 2021



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