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Finger-piece pince-nez with ear loop (dispensed to a child)
PINCE-NEZ AND FOLDING EYEGLASSES
pince-nez
Winter & Son
Europe: United Kingdom, England, Newcastle upon Tyne
1908
rolled gold; glass; tortoiseshell
eye: 30 mm x 38 mm

Rimless pince-nez. Gold-filled finger-piece bridge and pivoted plaquets with tortoiseshell pads. Oval lenses, right lens with drilled hole and rolled gold ear loop suspended by yellow metal chain.


2011.643

Gift of Mr Barry Dawson, 2011



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