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'Elaine' spectacles
SPECTACLES
spectacles; nylon supra
Unger & Adcock Ltd
Europe: United Kingdom, England, Kent, Tunbridge Wells
Early 1950s
plastic; metal

Ladies glamour spectacles with lenses supported in half plastic rims by nylon supra cord. Green transparent plastic front and sides. Bridgeless, the rims joined instead by a dipping browbar with centrally placed gemstone. Upswept hoods morphing into swept-back lugs, each inset with a gemstone. Offset double charnier high joints, horizontally pinned. Sinuous drop-end sides. Upswept eye shape, glazed.


2022.504

Bequest of Beverly Padway, 2022



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